On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 4:23 PM, Kerim Aydin <ke...@u.washington.edu> wrote: > > > On Tue, 1 Feb 2011, omd wrote: >> On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 11:36 AM, Kerim Aydin <ke...@u.washington.edu> wrote: >> > Without definition, gamestate is the whole game as of now. Anything needed >> > to interpret its current and future behavior is part of that state. >> >> If that's true, the state also includes, say, the content of every >> message that will ever be sent in the future > > Past only. future clearly not included.
The future is certainly "needed to interpret its current and future behavior".