com.agentfactory.cldc
Class BasicRunnable

java.lang.Object
  com.agentfactory.cldc.scheduler.AgentRunnable
      com.agentfactory.cldc.BasicRunnable

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.lang.Runnable

public class BasicRunnable
extends AgentRunnable

This class provides basic functionality for executing an agent. It is used in environments where there is no GUI functionality (such as the Stargate WSN gateway node), therefore is does not provide a GUI debugging interface.

Author:

Conor Muldoon

Constructor Summary

BasicRunnable(Agent a)
Creates a new instance of BasicRunnable.

Method Summary

void	display() This method is left blank in the BasicRunnable since there is no GUI functionality provided.
void	run() This method updates the agent's beliefs and then steps one cycle of the agent's control process.
void	start() This method is left blank in the BasicRunnable class since there is no GUI for starting or stopping an agent.
void	stop() This method is left blank in the BasicRunnable class since there is no GUI for starting or stopping an agent.

Methods inherited from class com.agentfactory.cldc.scheduler.AgentRunnable

addFOSBelief, writeToStream

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

BasicRunnable

public BasicRunnable(Agent a)

Creates a new instance of BasicRunnable.

Parameters:

a - the agent that is to be executed.

Method Detail

start

public void start()

This method is left blank in the BasicRunnable class since there is no GUI for starting or stopping an agent.

Specified by:

start in class AgentRunnable

stop

public void stop()

This method is left blank in the BasicRunnable class since there is no GUI for starting or stopping an agent.

Specified by:

stop in class AgentRunnable

display

public void display()

This method is left blank in the BasicRunnable since there is no GUI functionality provided.

Specified by:

display in class AgentRunnable

run

public void run()

This method updates the agent's beliefs and then steps one cycle of the agent's control process.