algoanim.variables
Class Variable

java.lang.Object
  algoanim.variables.Variable

Direct Known Subclasses:

DoubleVariable, IntegerVariable, StringVariable

public abstract class Variable
extends java.lang.Object

Constructor Summary

Variable(VariableTypes type)

Method Summary

void	addObserver(VariableObserver obs)
java.lang.Class<?>	getAssociatedClass()
VariableTypes	getType()
abstract <T> T	getValue(java.lang.Class<T> type) generic getValue method
java.lang.Boolean	isGlobal()
void	removeObserver(VariableObserver obs)
protected void	setError(java.lang.String value)
void	setGlobal()
void	setRole(animal.variables.VariableRoles varRole)
abstract void	setValue(java.lang.Boolean value)
abstract void	setValue(java.lang.Byte value)
abstract void	setValue(java.lang.Double value)
abstract void	setValue(java.lang.Float value)
abstract void	setValue(java.lang.Integer value)
abstract void	setValue(java.lang.Long value)
abstract void	setValue(java.lang.Short value)
abstract void	setValue(java.lang.String value)
abstract void	setValue(Variable value) abstract setValue functions
abstract java.lang.String	toString()
protected void	update()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

Variable

public Variable(VariableTypes type)

Method Detail

getType

public VariableTypes getType()

setGlobal

public void setGlobal()

isGlobal

public java.lang.Boolean isGlobal()

setValue

public abstract void setValue(Variable value)

abstract setValue functions

setValue

public abstract void setValue(java.lang.Boolean value)

setValue

public abstract void setValue(java.lang.Byte value)

setValue

public abstract void setValue(java.lang.Double value)

setValue

public abstract void setValue(java.lang.Float value)

setValue

public abstract void setValue(java.lang.Integer value)

setValue

public abstract void setValue(java.lang.Long value)

setValue

public abstract void setValue(java.lang.Short value)

setValue

public abstract void setValue(java.lang.String value)

getAssociatedClass

public java.lang.Class<?> getAssociatedClass()

getValue

public abstract <T> T getValue(java.lang.Class<T> type)

generic getValue method

Parameters:

type - the element

Returns:

the returned value

setError

protected void setError(java.lang.String value)

setRole

public void setRole(animal.variables.VariableRoles varRole)

toString

public abstract java.lang.String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object

update

protected void update()

addObserver

public void addObserver(VariableObserver obs)

removeObserver

public void removeObserver(VariableObserver obs)