AbstractReasoningStrategy.java

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//----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Copyright (C) 2011  Ingrid Nunes
// 
// This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
// modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
// License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
// version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
// 
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// 
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// 
// To contact the authors:
// http://inf.ufrgs.br/prosoft/bdi4jade/
//
//----------------------------------------------------------------------------

package bdi4jade.reasoning;

import bdi4jade.core.Capability;

/**
 * This class provides an abstract implementation of the
 * {@link ReasoningStrategy} interface. It provides an implementation of common
 * methods of reasoning strategies, which can be reused.
 * 
 * @author Ingrid Nunes
 * 
 */
public abstract class AbstractReasoningStrategy implements ReasoningStrategy {

	protected Capability capability;

	/**
	 * @see bdi4jade.reasoning.ReasoningStrategy#setCapability(bdi4jade.core.Capability)
	 */
	@Override
	public void setCapability(Capability capability) {
		if (capability != null && this.capability != null
				&& !this.capability.equals(capability)) {
			throw new IllegalArgumentException(
					"This reasoning strategy is already associated with another capability.");
		}

		this.capability = capability;
	}

}