br.pucrio.inf.les.bdijade.belief
Class BeliefSet<T>

java.lang.Object
  br.pucrio.inf.les.bdijade.util.MetadataElement
      br.pucrio.inf.les.bdijade.belief.Belief<java.util.Set<T>>
          br.pucrio.inf.les.bdijade.belief.BeliefSet<T>

All Implemented Interfaces:

jade.content.Concept, jade.content.Term, java.io.Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

TransientBeliefSet

public abstract class BeliefSet<T>
extends Belief<java.util.Set<T>>

This class represents a belief that has a set of values associated with it.

Author:

ingrid

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Serialized Form

Field Summary

private static long

serialVersionUID

Fields inherited from class br.pucrio.inf.les.bdijade.belief.Belief

name

Fields inherited from class br.pucrio.inf.les.bdijade.util.MetadataElement

metadata

Constructor Summary

BeliefSet(java.lang.String name)
Creates a new belief set with the provided name.

Method Summary

abstract void	addValue(T value) Adds a new value to this belief set.
abstract boolean	hasValue(T value) Checks if this belief set has the provided value.
abstract java.util.Iterator<T>	iterator() Returns an iterator for this belief set.
abstract boolean	remove(T value) Removes a value from this belief set.

Methods inherited from class br.pucrio.inf.les.bdijade.belief.Belief

addBeliefBase, equals, getBeliefBases, getName, getValue, hashCode, removeBeliefBase, setValue, toString

Methods inherited from class br.pucrio.inf.les.bdijade.util.MetadataElement

getMetadata, getMetadata, hasMetadata, putMetadata, removeMetadata

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

serialVersionUID

private static final long serialVersionUID

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Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

BeliefSet

public BeliefSet(java.lang.String name)

Creates a new belief set with the provided name.

Parameters:

name - the name of this belief set.

Method Detail

addValue

public abstract void addValue(T value)

Adds a new value to this belief set.

Parameters:

value - the value to be added.

hasValue

public abstract boolean hasValue(T value)

Checks if this belief set has the provided value.

Parameters:

value - the value to be tested.

Returns:

true if the belief set contains this value.

iterator

public abstract java.util.Iterator<T> iterator()

Returns an iterator for this belief set.

Returns:

the iterator.

remove

public abstract boolean remove(T value)

Removes a value from this belief set.

Parameters:

value - the value to be removed.

Returns:

true if the value was removed.