com.agentfactory.cldc.name_service
Class UpdateNameActuator

java.lang.Object
  com.agentfactory.cldc.logic.Action
      com.agentfactory.cldc.Actuator
          com.agentfactory.cldc.name_service.UpdateNameActuator

public class UpdateNameActuator
extends Actuator

The update name acuator is used to update an agent name with a unique values. So for instance, if the agent's name was Bob and the unique value was 1, the agent's name would be updated to Bob1.

Author:

Conor Muldoon

Constructor Summary

UpdateNameActuator(AffectManager manager)
Creates a new instance of UpdateNameActuator

Method Summary

boolean

act(FOS action) The act method is implemented by concrete classes of Action.

Methods inherited from class com.agentfactory.cldc.Actuator

adoptBelief, adoptBelief, register, retractBelief

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

UpdateNameActuator

public UpdateNameActuator(AffectManager manager)

Creates a new instance of UpdateNameActuator

Parameters:

manager - the affect manager for the agent.

Method Detail

act

public boolean act(FOS action)

Description copied from class: Action

The act method is implemented by concrete classes of Action. It provides the imperative functionality of the action.

Specified by:

act in class Action

Parameters:

action - the applied first order stucture, which matches with the identifier for the Actuator or Action.

Returns:

true if the action was successful, false otherwise.