Uses of Class
jade.core.behaviours.Behaviour

Packages that use Behaviour

Package	Description
jade.core	This package contains the microkernel of JADE system.
jade.core.behaviours	This package is a subpackage of jade.core and contains the classes used to implement basic agent behaviours.
jade.domain	This package and its sub-packages contains FIPA specific agents and ontologies.
jade.domain.introspection	This package contains the definition of the ontology used by JADE for internal monitoring of the agent platform and running agents.
jade.proto	This package contains role behaviours for FIPA standard protocols.
jade.proto.states	This package contains classes for common states of an interaction protocol, such as "waiting for a given message", "selecting between a number of alternatives", ...
jade.tools
jade.tools.introspector
jade.tools.testagent
jade.util	This package contains utility classes and in particular: classes for handling properties in an extended way (see the Tutorial), the Logger class for logging capabilities; the leap subpackage, that is a replacement for the Java collection framework that is not supported by J2ME.
jade.wrapper.gateway	This is a subpackage of jade.wrapper and contains a set of classes that enables a non-JADE application to issue commands to a JADE-based application.

Uses of Behaviour in jade.core

Methods in jade.core that return Behaviour

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Behaviour	BaseService.getAMSBehaviour()	This should be properly implemented by the services that require a service specific Behaviour running in the AMS.
Behaviour	Service.getAMSBehaviour()	Retrieve a behaviour that is associated with this service, and that will be deployed within the AMS.

Methods in jade.core with parameters of type Behaviour

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	Agent.addBehaviour(Behaviour b)	This method adds a new behaviour to the agent.
void	Agent.notifyChangeBehaviourState(Behaviour b, String from, String to)
void	Agent.notifyRestarted(Behaviour b)	Notifies this agent that one of its behaviours has been restarted for some reason.
void	Agent.removeBehaviour(Behaviour b)	This method removes a given behaviour from the agent.
void	Agent.removeTimer(Behaviour b)
void	Agent.restartLater(Behaviour b, long millis)	Schedules a restart for a behaviour, after a certain amount of time has passed.
void	Agent.setO2AManager(Behaviour b)	Sets the behaviour responsible for managing objects passed to the agent by means of the Object-To-Agent (O2A) communication mechanism.

Constructors in jade.core with parameters of type Behaviour

Constructor	Description
BehaviourID(Behaviour b)	This constructor builds a new behaviour ID, describing the given behaviour object.

Uses of Behaviour in jade.core.behaviours

Subclasses of Behaviour in jade.core.behaviours

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
class	ActionExecutor<ActionT extends AgentAction,ResultT>	Base class for behaviours intended to request the execution of an action to a given actor and get back the result (if any)
class	BaseInitiator	Base class for behaviours implementing a FIPA-request like pattern with a single target agent.
class	CompositeBehaviour	An abstract superclass for behaviours composed by many parts.
class	CyclicBehaviour	Atomic behaviour that must be executed forever.
class	FSMBehaviour	Composite behaviour with Finite State Machine based children scheduling.
class	LoaderBehaviour	This behaviour serves behaviour-loading requests according to the Behaviour-loading ontology.
class	OneShotBehaviour	Atomic behaviour that executes just once.
class	OntologyServer	Ready made behaviour that for each incoming message automatically invokes a corresponding method of the form public void serveCcccPppp(Cccc c, ACLMessage msg) throws Exception where Cccc represents the key content-element referenced by the incoming message msg and Pppp represents the performative of the message. ContentElement-s representing SL0 operators action, done and result are automatically managed so that for instance if an incoming REQUEST message is received carrying a content of type ((action (actor ...) (Sell ...))) a serving method with signature public void serveSellRequest(Sell s, ACLMessage msg) throws Exception will be searched. Serving methods are responsible for sending back responses if any.
class	ParallelBehaviour	Composite behaviour with concurrent children scheduling.
class	ReceiverBehaviour	Behaviour for receiving an ACL message.
class	SenderBehaviour	Behaviour for sending an ACL message.
class	SequentialBehaviour	Composite behaviour with sequential children scheduling.
class	SerialBehaviour	Base class for all composite behaviour whose children run serially, i.e.
class	SimpleBehaviour	An atomic behaviour.
class	ThreadedBehaviourFactory.ThreadedBehaviourWrapper	Inner class ThreadedBehaviourWrapper This class is declared public for debugging purpose only
class	TickerBehaviour	This abstract class implements a Behaviour that periodically executes a user-defined piece of code.
class	WakerBehaviour	This abstract class implements a OneShot task that must be executed only one just after a given timeout is elapsed.
class	WrapperBehaviour	This behaviour allows modifying on the fly the way an existing behaviour object works The following piece of code provides an example where we modify the done() method of an existing behaviour object to print on the standard output a proper message when the behaviour is completing.

Methods in jade.core.behaviours that return Behaviour

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Behaviour	FSMBehaviour.deregisterState(String name)	Deregister a state of this FSMBehaviour.
Behaviour	ThreadedBehaviourFactory.ThreadedBehaviourWrapper.getBehaviour()
protected abstract Behaviour	CompositeBehaviour.getCurrent()	This method returns the child behaviour currently scheduled for execution
protected Behaviour	FSMBehaviour.getCurrent()	Get the current child
protected Behaviour	ParallelBehaviour.getCurrent()	Get the current child
protected Behaviour	SequentialBehaviour.getCurrent()	Get the current child
protected Behaviour	FSMBehaviour.getPrevious()	Get the previously executed child
Behaviour	Behaviour.RunnableChangedEvent.getSource()	Read event source.
Behaviour	FSMBehaviour.getState(String name)	Retrieve the child behaviour associated to the FSM state with the given name.
Behaviour	WrapperBehaviour.getWrappedBehaviour()
Behaviour	Behaviour.root()	Returns the root for this Behaviour object.
Behaviour	ThreadedBehaviourFactory.wrap(Behaviour b)	Wraps a normal JADE Behaviour b into a "threaded behaviour".

Methods in jade.core.behaviours with parameters of type Behaviour

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
protected void	LoaderBehaviour.addBehaviour(Behaviour b, ACLMessage request)	Add a loaded behaviour to the agent.
void	ParallelBehaviour.addSubBehaviour(Behaviour b)	Add a sub behaviour to this ParallelBehaviour
void	SequentialBehaviour.addSubBehaviour(Behaviour b)	Add a sub behaviour to this SequentialBehaviour
String	FSMBehaviour.getName(Behaviour state)	Retrieve the name of the FSM state associated to the given child behaviour.
protected void	LoaderBehaviour.getOutputParameters(Behaviour b, List params)
Thread	ThreadedBehaviourFactory.getThread(Behaviour b)
protected void	FSMBehaviour.handleStateEntered(Behaviour state)
Thread	ThreadedBehaviourFactory.interrupt(Behaviour b)	Interrupt a threaded behaviour.
protected void	CompositeBehaviour.registerAsChild(Behaviour b)
void	FSMBehaviour.registerFirstState(Behaviour state, String name)	Register a Behaviour as the initial state of this FSMBehaviour.
void	FSMBehaviour.registerLastState(Behaviour state, String name)	Register a Behaviour as a final state of this FSMBehaviour.
void	FSMBehaviour.registerState(Behaviour state, String name)	Register a Behaviour as a state of this FSMBehaviour.
void	ParallelBehaviour.removeSubBehaviour(Behaviour b)	Remove a sub behaviour from this ParallelBehaviour
void	SequentialBehaviour.removeSubBehaviour(Behaviour b)	Remove a sub behaviour from this SequentialBehaviour
void	ThreadedBehaviourFactory.resume(Behaviour b)	Resume a threaded behaviour.
protected void	LoaderBehaviour.setInputParameters(Behaviour b, List params)
void	ThreadedBehaviourFactory.suspend(Behaviour b)	Suspend a threaded behaviour.
Behaviour	ThreadedBehaviourFactory.wrap(Behaviour b)	Wraps a normal JADE Behaviour b into a "threaded behaviour".

Constructors in jade.core.behaviours with parameters of type Behaviour

Constructor	Description
OutcomeManager(Behaviour bh)
WrapperBehaviour(Behaviour wrapped)

Uses of Behaviour in jade.domain

Subclasses of Behaviour in jade.domain

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
class	DFSubscriber
class	RequestFIPAServiceBehaviour	This class extends the FipaRequestIntiatorBehaviour in order to request an agent, e.g.
class	RequestManagementBehaviour	Base class for AMS and DF behaviours managing requests from agents.

Uses of Behaviour in jade.domain.introspection

Subclasses of Behaviour in jade.domain.introspection

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
class	AMSSubscriber	This behaviour subscribes to the AMS to receive notifications about platform-wide events.
class	IntrospectionServer

Uses of Behaviour in jade.proto

Subclasses of Behaviour in jade.proto

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
class	AchieveREInitiator	This is a single homogeneous and effective implementation of all the FIPA-Request-like interaction protocols defined by FIPA, that is all those protocols where the initiator sends a single message (i.e.
class	AchieveREResponder	This is a single homogeneous and effective implementation of all the FIPA-Request-like interaction protocols defined by FIPA, that is all those protocols where the initiator sends a single message (i.e.
class	ContractNetInitiator	This class implements the initiator role in a Fipa-Contract-Net or Iterated-Fipa-Contract-Net interaction protocol. This implementation works both for 1:1 and 1:N conversation.
class	ContractNetResponder	Behaviour class for fipa-contract-net Responder role.
class	IteratedAchieveREInitiator	This class implements the initiator role in the iterated version of fipa-request like interaction protocols.
class	ProposeInitiator	This class implements the Fipa-Propose interaction protocol with an API similar and homogeneous to AchieveREInitiator.
class	ProposeResponder	Behaviour class for fipa-propose Responder role.
class	SimpleAchieveREInitiator	This is simple implementation of the AchieveREInitiator.
class	SimpleAchieveREResponder	This is a single homogeneous and effective implementation of all the FIPA-Request-like interaction protocols defined by FIPA, that is all those protocols where the initiator sends a single message (i.e.
class	SSContractNetResponder	Single Session version of the Responder role in the Fipa-Contract-Net protocol.
class	SSIteratedAchieveREResponder	Single Session version of the Responder role in the Iterated-Fipa-Request protocol.
class	SSIteratedContractNetResponder
class	SSResponderDispatcher	This behaviour is designed to be used together with the Single-Session responder protocol classes.
class	SubscriptionInitiator	This is a single homogeneous and effective implementation of the initiator role in all the FIPA-Subscribe-like interaction protocols defined by FIPA, that is all those protocols where the initiator sends a single "subscription" message and receives notifications each time a given condition becomes true.
class	SubscriptionResponder	This is a single homogeneous and effective implementation of the responder role in all the FIPA-Subscribe-like interaction protocols defined by FIPA, that is all those protocols where the initiator sends a single "subscription" message and receives notifications each time a given condition becomes true.
class	TwoPh0Initiator	Class description
class	TwoPh1Initiator	Class description
class	TwoPh2Initiator	Class description
class	TwoPhInitiator	Class description
class	TwoPhResponder	Class description

Methods in jade.proto that return Behaviour

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
protected abstract Behaviour	SSResponderDispatcher.createResponder(ACLMessage initiationMsg)	This method is responsible for creating a suitable Behaviour acting as responder in the interaction protocol initiated by message initiationMsg.
Behaviour	TwoPhInitiator.getPhase(String name)

Methods in jade.proto with parameters of type Behaviour

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
protected void	SSResponderDispatcher.addBehaviour(Behaviour b)
void	ProposeInitiator.registerHandleAcceptProposal(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_ACCEPT_PROPOSAL state.
void	SSContractNetResponder.registerHandleAcceptProposal(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_ACCEPT_PROPOSAL state.
void	TwoPhResponder.registerHandleAcceptProposal(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_ACCEPTANCE state.
void	AchieveREInitiator.registerHandleAgree(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_AGREE state.
void	SubscriptionInitiator.registerHandleAgree(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_AGREE state.
void	AchieveREInitiator.registerHandleAllResponses(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_ALL_RESPONSES state.
void	ContractNetInitiator.registerHandleAllResponses(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_ALL_RESPONSES state.
void	ProposeInitiator.registerHandleAllResponses(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_ALL_RESPONSES state.
void	SubscriptionInitiator.registerHandleAllResponses(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_ALL_RESPONSES state.
void	TwoPh0Initiator.registerHandleAllResponses(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_ALL_RESPONSES state.
void	TwoPh1Initiator.registerHandleAllResponses(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_ALL_RESPONSES state.
void	TwoPh2Initiator.registerHandleAllResponses(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_ALL_RESPONSES state.
void	AchieveREInitiator.registerHandleAllResultNotifications(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_ALL_RESULT_NOTIFICATIONS state.
void	ContractNetInitiator.registerHandleAllResultNotifications(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_ALL_RESULT_NOTIFICATIONS state.
void	IteratedAchieveREInitiator.registerHandleAllResultNotifications(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_ALL_RESULT_NOTIFICATIONS state.
void	SSIteratedAchieveREResponder.registerHandleCancel(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_CANCEL state.
void	SubscriptionResponder.registerHandleCancel(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_CANCEL state.
void	ContractNetResponder.registerHandleCfp(Behaviour b)	Redefine this method so that the HANDLE_CFP state is not registered as first state
void	SSContractNetResponder.registerHandleCfp(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_CFP state.
void	TwoPhResponder.registerHandleCfp(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the PREPARE_PROPOSE state.
void	TwoPh1Initiator.registerHandleConfirm(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_CONFIRM state.
void	TwoPh1Initiator.registerHandleDisconfirm(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_DISCONFIRM state.
void	AchieveREInitiator.registerHandleInform(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_INFORM state.
void	ContractNetInitiator.registerHandleInform(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_INFORM state.
void	IteratedAchieveREInitiator.registerHandleInform(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_REFUSE state.
void	SubscriptionInitiator.registerHandleInform(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_INFORM state.
void	TwoPh1Initiator.registerHandleInform(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_INFORM state.
void	TwoPh2Initiator.registerHandleInform(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_INFORM state.
void	ProposeInitiator.registerHandleNotUnderstood(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_NOT_UNDERSTOOD state.
void	TwoPh2Initiator.registerHandleOldResponse(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_OLD_RESPONSE state.
void	ProposeInitiator.registerHandleOutOfSequence(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_OUT_OF_SEQ state.
void	ContractNetInitiator.registerHandlePropose(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_PROPOSE state.
void	TwoPh0Initiator.registerHandlePropose(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_PROPOSE state.
void	TwoPhResponder.registerHandleQueryIf(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_QUERY_IF state.
void	AchieveREInitiator.registerHandleRefuse(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_REFUSE state.
void	ContractNetInitiator.registerHandleRefuse(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_REFUSE state.
void	SubscriptionInitiator.registerHandleRefuse(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_REFUSE state.
void	ProposeInitiator.registerHandleRejectProposal(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_REJECT_PROPOSAL state.
void	SSContractNetResponder.registerHandleRejectProposal(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_REJECT_PROPOSAL state.
void	TwoPhResponder.registerHandleRejectProposal(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_REJECT state.
void	AchieveREResponder.registerHandleRequest(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_REQUEST state.
void	SSIteratedAchieveREResponder.registerHandleRequest(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_REQUEST state.
void	SubscriptionResponder.registerHandleSubscription(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the HANDLE_SUBSCRIPTION state.
void	ContractNetInitiator.registerPrepareCfps(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user-defined Behaviour in the PREPARE_CFPS state.
void	TwoPh0Initiator.registerPrepareCfps(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user-defined Behaviour in the PREPARE_CFPS state.
void	TwoPh2Initiator.registerPrepareProposals(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user-defined Behaviour in the PREPARE_ACCEPTANCES state.
void	TwoPh1Initiator.registerPrepareQueryIfs(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user-defined Behaviour in the PREPARE_QUERYIFS state.
void	AchieveREInitiator.registerPrepareRequests(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the PREPARE_REQUESTS state.
void	AchieveREResponder.registerPrepareResponse(Behaviour b)	Deprecated. Use registerHandleRequest() instead.
void	ContractNetResponder.registerPrepareResponse(Behaviour b)	Deprecated. Use registerHandleCfp() instead.
void	ProposeResponder.registerPrepareResponse(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the PREPARE_RESPONSE state.
void	SubscriptionResponder.registerPrepareResponse(Behaviour b)	Deprecated. Use registerHandleSubscription() instead.
void	AchieveREResponder.registerPrepareResultNotification(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the PREPARE_RESULT_NOTIFICATION state.
void	ContractNetResponder.registerPrepareResultNotification(Behaviour b)	Deprecated. Use registerHandleAcceptProposal() instead.
void	SubscriptionInitiator.registerPrepareSubscriptions(Behaviour b)	This method allows to register a user defined Behaviour in the PREPARE_SUBSCRIPTIONS state.

Uses of Behaviour in jade.proto.states

Subclasses of Behaviour in jade.proto.states

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
class	HandlerSelector	This class implements a selector of handler (i.e.
class	MsgReceiver	This behaviour is a simple implementation of a message receiver.
class	ReplySender	This behaviour sends a reply to a given message adjusting all protocol fields and receivers.
class	StateResetter	This behaviour is used as a state of a FSMbehavior in order to reset some of the FSM's states or the whole FSM

Methods in jade.proto.states with parameters of type Behaviour

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	HandlerSelector.registerHandler(Object key, Behaviour h)	Register the bounding between an handler and a key.

Uses of Behaviour in jade.tools

Subclasses of Behaviour in jade.tools

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
protected class	ToolAgent.AMSListenerBehaviour	This abstract behaviour is used to receive notifications from the AMS.

Uses of Behaviour in jade.tools.introspector

Subclasses of Behaviour in jade.tools.introspector

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
class	SensorManager

Methods in jade.tools.introspector with parameters of type Behaviour

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	Sensor.setManager(Behaviour b)

Uses of Behaviour in jade.tools.testagent

Subclasses of Behaviour in jade.tools.testagent

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
class	ReceiveCyclicBehaviour	This behaviour is used for receiving ACLMessage and giving them to the TestAgent

Uses of Behaviour in jade.util

Methods in jade.util with parameters of type Behaviour

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	InputQueue.associate(Behaviour b)	Associate this InputQueue object with the indicated Behaviour so that it will be restarted each time a new object is inserted.

Uses of Behaviour in jade.wrapper.gateway

Subclasses of Behaviour in jade.wrapper.gateway

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
class	GatewayBehaviour	This is a cyclic behaviour that processes the commands received via JadeGateway.