Package com.agentfactory.cldc.mts

This package provides the functionality for sending and receiving messages in AFME.

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Class Summary

AddAgentIDActuator	Adds an agent id to the address list of the agent.
AddAgentIDActuatorFact	Creates an instance of AddAgentIDActuator using the specified affect manager.
AID	The AID class represents an agent identifier.
IDSet	A set of agent IDs.
InformActuator	The inform actuator is used to send inform messages.
InformActuatorFact	Creates an instance of the inform actuator using the specified affect manager.
Message	This class represents an AFME message.
MessageContainer	The message container represents a list of messages.
MessageHolder	The message holder associates message with their recipients.
MessageTransportService	The message transport service facilitates communication between agents in AFME.
MTSConstant	Constants used in the message transport service and associated actuators and perceptors.
MTSPerceptor	The MTSPerceptor perceives information from the message transport service.
MTSPerceptorFact	Creates an instance of the MTSPerceptor using the specified perception manager.
PendingMessages	This class stores messages that an agent wishes to send to another agent (or agents) but cannot since it does not have the other agent's address.
RequestActuator	This actuator enables an agent to make a request to another agent.
RequestActuatorFact	Creates an instance of the request actuator using the specified affect manager.
Sender	Sends a message directly within its own socket to a destination address.
ServerConstant	Constants used by the message server and the message transport service.
UpdateAIDActuator	Updates an agent ID.
UpdateAIDActuatorFact	Creates an instance of the update agent ID actuator using the specified affect manager.

Package com.agentfactory.cldc.mts Description

This package provides the functionality for sending and receiving messages in AFME. To avail of this functionality a message transport service must be present on the local platform. The agents that wish to communicate must have the relevant actuators and perceptors in their agent design so as to enable them to send messages and receive messages respectively.