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+/*
+ * Created on Jul 6, 2007
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2007, the JUNG Project and the Regents of the University
+ * of California
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * This software is open-source under the BSD license; see either
+ * "license.txt" or
+ * http://jung.sourceforge.net/license.txt for a description.
+ */
+package edu.uci.ics.jung.algorithms.scoring;
+
+
+/**
+ * An interface for algorithms that assign scores to vertices.
+ *
+ * @param <V> the vertex type
+ * @param <S> the score type
+ */
+public interface VertexScorer<V, S>
+{
+ /**
+ * Returns the algorithm's score for this vertex.
+ * @return the algorithm's score for this vertex
+ */
+ public S getVertexScore(V v);
+}