Package jade.domain.FIPAAgentManagement

Class DFAgentDescription

    • Constructor Detail

      • DFAgentDescription

        public DFAgentDescription()
        Default constructor.

    • Method Detail

      • setName

        public void setName​(AID n)
        Set the identifier of the agent
        Parameters:
        n - the identifier of the agent

      • getName

        public AID getName()
        Retrieve the agent identifier for the described agent.
        Returns:
        The identifier of the agent

      • setLeaseTime

        public void setLeaseTime​(Date absoluteTime)
        Set the lease time for the registration of this DFAgentDescription as an absolute time.
        Parameters:
        absoluteTime - The lease time for the registration of this DFAgentDescription as an absolute time. Use null (default) to indicate an infinite lease time

      • getLeaseTime

        public Date getLeaseTime()
        Retrieve the lease time for the registration of this description (i.e., how long it will be kept within the DF agent knowledge base).
        Returns:
        The lease time for the registration of this DFAgentDescription as an absolute time. A null value indicates an infinite time.

      • setRelativeLeaseTime

        public void setRelativeLeaseTime​(long relativeTime)
        Set the lease time for the registration of this DFAgentDescription as a relative time.
        Parameters:
        relativeTime - The lease time for the registration of this DFAgentDescription as a relative time.

      • checkLeaseTimeExpired

        public boolean checkLeaseTimeExpired()
        Indicates whether the lease time for the registration of this DFAgentDescription expired.
        Returns:
        If the lease time expired, true is returned, and false otherwise.

      • addServices

        public void addServices​(ServiceDescription a)
        Add a service description to the service slot collection of this object.
        Parameters:
        a - The service description to add to the collection.

      • removeServices

        public boolean removeServices​(ServiceDescription a)
        Remove a service description from the services slot collection of this object.
        Parameters:
        a - The service description to remove from the collection.
        Returns:
        A boolean, telling whether the element was present in the collection or not.

      • clearAllServices

        public void clearAllServices()
        Remove all service descriptions from the services slot collection of this object.

      • getAllServices

        public Iterator getAllServices()
        Access all service descriptions from the services slot collection of this object.
        Returns:
        An iterator over the service descriptions collection.

      • addProtocols

        public void addProtocols​(String ip)
        Add a protocol name to the protocols slot collection of this object.
        Parameters:
        ip - The protocol name to add to the collection.

      • removeProtocols

        public boolean removeProtocols​(String ip)
        Remove a protocol name from the protocols slot collection of this object.
        Parameters:
        ip - The protocol name to remove from the collection.
        Returns:
        A boolean, telling whether the element was present in the collection or not.

      • clearAllProtocols

        public void clearAllProtocols()
        Remove all protocol names from the protocols slot collection of this object.

      • getAllProtocols

        public Iterator getAllProtocols()
        Access all protocol names from the protocols slot collection of this object.
        Returns:
        An iterator over the protocol names collection.

      • addOntologies

        public void addOntologies​(String o)
        Add an ontology name to the ontologies slot collection of this object.
        Parameters:
        o - The ontology name to add to the collection.

      • removeOntologies

        public boolean removeOntologies​(String o)
        Remove an ontology name from the ontologies slot collection of this object.
        Parameters:
        o - The ontology name to remove from the collection.
        Returns:
        A boolean, telling whether the element was present in the collection or not.

      • clearAllOntologies

        public void clearAllOntologies()
        Remove all ontology names from the ontologies slot collection of this object.

      • getAllOntologies

        public Iterator getAllOntologies()
        Access all ontology names from the ontologies slot collection of this object.
        Returns:
        An iterator over the ontology names collection.

      • addLanguages

        public void addLanguages​(String l)
        Add a content language name to the languages slot collection of this object.
        Parameters:
        l - The content language name to add to the collection.

      • removeLanguages

        public boolean removeLanguages​(String l)
        Remove a content language name from the languages slot collection of this object.
        Parameters:
        l - The content language name to remove from the collection.
        Returns:
        A boolean, telling whether the element was present in the collection or not.

      • clearAllLanguages

        public void clearAllLanguages()
        Remove all content language names from the languages slot collection of this object.

      • getAllLanguages

        public Iterator getAllLanguages()
        Access all content language names from the languages slot collection of this object.
        Returns:
        An iterator over the content language names collection.