org.jactr.core.production.action
Class OutputAction

java.lang.Object
  org.jactr.core.production.action.DefaultAction
      org.jactr.core.production.action.OutputAction

All Implemented Interfaces:

IAction

public class OutputAction
extends DefaultAction

Description of the Class

Author:

harrison

Field Summary

java.lang.String

_outputTemplate Description of the Field

Constructor Summary

OutputAction()
Constructor for the OutputAction object

OutputAction(java.lang.String output)
Constructor for the OutputAction object

Method Summary

IAction	bind(java.util.Map<java.lang.String,java.lang.Object> bindings) Bind is called during the creation of an instantiation of a produciton.
double	fire(IInstantiation instantiation, double firingTime) Description of the Method
java.lang.String	getText() Gets the text attribute of the OutputAction object
static java.lang.String	replaceVariables(java.lang.String template, java.util.Map<java.lang.String,java.lang.Object> variableBindings) Description of the Method
void	setText(java.lang.String text) Sets the text attribute of the OutputAction object

Methods inherited from class org.jactr.core.production.action.DefaultAction

dispose, resolve

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

_outputTemplate

public java.lang.String _outputTemplate

Description of the Field

Constructor Detail

OutputAction

public OutputAction()

Constructor for the OutputAction object

OutputAction

public OutputAction(java.lang.String output)

Constructor for the OutputAction object

Parameters:

output - Description of the Parameter

Method Detail

setText

public void setText(java.lang.String text)

Sets the text attribute of the OutputAction object

Parameters:

text - The new text value

getText

public java.lang.String getText()

Gets the text attribute of the OutputAction object

Returns:

The text value

bind

public IAction bind(java.util.Map<java.lang.String,java.lang.Object> bindings)

Description copied from interface: IAction

Bind is called during the creation of an instantiation of a produciton. By the time this gets called, we know that all the conditions are matched and all the variables have been assigned. This method merely creates a copy of this action and applies those bindings. the IAction returned by this method will be the actual one that is fired. Normally, an action should not change the contents of variableBindings

Returns:

fire

public double fire(IInstantiation instantiation,
                   double firingTime)

Description of the Method

Specified by:

fire in interface IAction

Specified by:

fire in class DefaultAction

Parameters:

instantiation - Description of the Parameter

firingTime - when this production was fired

Returns:

Description of the Return Value

replaceVariables

public static java.lang.String replaceVariables(java.lang.String template,
                                                java.util.Map<java.lang.String,java.lang.Object> variableBindings)

Description of the Method

Parameters:

variableBindings - Description of the Parameter

Returns:

Description of the Return Value