fr.lifl.genca.negotiation
Interface MicroAgent

All Known Subinterfaces:

MicroAgentEngagement, MicroAgentGoal

All Known Implementing Classes:

Engagement, Goal

public interface MicroAgent

A MicroAgent is responsible for the management of a negotiation process.

Version:

1

Author:

Philippe Mathieu

Method Summary

void	addContractInfo(java.lang.String info) to add information about the negotiation
void	delete(java.util.Vector contractsDeleted) method invoked when the confirmation of a contract implies the destruction of less important ones
boolean	equals(java.lang.Object o)
java.lang.String	getContractInfo() to get the information about the negotiation
java.lang.String	getInitiator() to get the initiator of the contract
int[]	getPlaces() returns the resources needed by the contract
void	wakeUp() to wake up the micro-agent when its negotiation process can begin

Method Detail

getPlaces

public int[] getPlaces()

returns the resources needed by the contract

wakeUp

public void wakeUp()

to wake up the micro-agent when its negotiation process can begin

delete

public void delete(java.util.Vector contractsDeleted)

method invoked when the confirmation of a contract implies the destruction of less important ones

getInitiator

public java.lang.String getInitiator()

to get the initiator of the contract

getContractInfo

public java.lang.String getContractInfo()

to get the information about the negotiation

addContractInfo

public void addContractInfo(java.lang.String info)

to add information about the negotiation

equals

public boolean equals(java.lang.Object o)