ix.icore
Class TaskItem

java.lang.Object
  ix.icore.AbstractAnnotatedObject
      ix.icore.AbstractIXObject
          ix.icore.TaskItem

All Implemented Interfaces:

Annotated, HasStatus, IXObject, Sendable, java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Cloneable

Direct Known Subclasses:

Activity, Issue

public abstract class TaskItem
extends AbstractIXObject
implements java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Cloneable, Sendable, HasStatus

Something an agent might be asked to do or to handle. Essentially this class is just to hold what Issues and Activities have in common, which at this level is almost everything.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

protected static Symbol	HISTORY
protected Name	id
protected LList	pattern
protected java.util.Set	patternVars
protected Priority	priority
protected Name	ref
protected YesNo	reportBack
static Symbol	S_FORWARDED_TO
protected Name	senderId
protected java.lang.String	shortDescription
protected Status	status

Fields inherited from class ix.icore.AbstractAnnotatedObject

annotationListeners, annotations

Constructor Summary

protected	TaskItem()
protected	TaskItem(LList pattern)

Method Summary

void	addHistoryEvent(HistoryEvent event)
java.lang.Object	clone()
void	computeStatus()
void	ensureId()
void	forwardTo(java.lang.Object destination, boolean reportBack) Sends a copy of this item to another agent, optionally asking the destination agent to send reports back.
abstract Name	generateId()
Name	getForwardedTo()
java.util.List	getHistory()
Name	getId()
LList	getParameters()
LList	getPattern()
java.util.Set	getPatternVars()
Priority	getPriority()
Name	getRef()
YesNo	getReportBack()
Name	getSenderId()
java.lang.String	getShortDescription()
Status	getStatus()
java.util.Set	getUnboundVars()
java.lang.Object	getVerb()
boolean	isGround()
boolean	priorityWasSet()
void	setForwardedTo(Name toName)
void	setHistory(java.util.List history)
void	setId(Name id)
void	setPattern(LList pattern)
void	setPriority(Priority priority)
void	setRef(Name ref)
void	setReportBack(YesNo rep)
void	setSenderId(Name id)
void	setStatus(Status status)

Methods inherited from class ix.icore.AbstractAnnotatedObject

addAnnotationListener, annMap, clearAnnotations, fireSetAnnotation, getAnnotation, getAnnotations, getComments, makeAnnMap, removeAnnotation, setAnnotation, setAnnotations, setComments, takeAnnotations

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface ix.icore.Annotated

addAnnotationListener, clearAnnotations, fireSetAnnotation, getAnnotation, getAnnotations, removeAnnotation, setAnnotation, setAnnotations, takeAnnotations

Field Detail

pattern

protected LList pattern

status

protected Status status

priority

protected Priority priority

id

protected Name id

senderId

protected Name senderId

ref

protected Name ref

reportBack

protected YesNo reportBack

shortDescription

protected java.lang.String shortDescription

patternVars

protected java.util.Set patternVars

HISTORY

protected static final Symbol HISTORY

S_FORWARDED_TO

public static Symbol S_FORWARDED_TO

Constructor Detail

TaskItem

protected TaskItem()

TaskItem

protected TaskItem(LList pattern)

Method Detail

getPattern

public LList getPattern()

setPattern

public void setPattern(LList pattern)

getVerb

public java.lang.Object getVerb()

getParameters

public LList getParameters()

getShortDescription

public java.lang.String getShortDescription()

getPatternVars

public java.util.Set getPatternVars()

getUnboundVars

public java.util.Set getUnboundVars()

isGround

public boolean isGround()

getId

public Name getId()

setId

public void setId(Name id)

ensureId

public void ensureId()

generateId

public abstract Name generateId()

getStatus

public Status getStatus()

Specified by:

getStatus in interface HasStatus

setStatus

public void setStatus(Status status)

Specified by:

setStatus in interface HasStatus

computeStatus

public void computeStatus()

Specified by:

computeStatus in interface HasStatus

getPriority

public Priority getPriority()

setPriority

public void setPriority(Priority priority)

priorityWasSet

public boolean priorityWasSet()

getSenderId

public Name getSenderId()

Specified by:

getSenderId in interface Sendable

setSenderId

public void setSenderId(Name id)

Specified by:

setSenderId in interface Sendable

getRef

public Name getRef()

setRef

public void setRef(Name ref)

getReportBack

public YesNo getReportBack()

setReportBack

public void setReportBack(YesNo rep)

getHistory

public java.util.List getHistory()

setHistory

public void setHistory(java.util.List history)

addHistoryEvent

public void addHistoryEvent(HistoryEvent event)

forwardTo

public void forwardTo(java.lang.Object destination,
                      boolean reportBack)

Sends a copy of this item to another agent, optionally asking the destination agent to send reports back.

getForwardedTo

public Name getForwardedTo()

setForwardedTo

public void setForwardedTo(Name toName)

clone

public java.lang.Object clone()
                       throws java.lang.CloneNotSupportedException

Specified by:

clone in interface Sendable

Overrides:

clone in class java.lang.Object

Throws:

java.lang.CloneNotSupportedException