EventSpace

Interface EventSpace

All Known Implementing Classes:: AbstractEventSpace, OpenLocalEventSpace, AbstractEventSpace, OpenLocalEventSpace

interface EventSpace
implements Space

Event driven Interaction Space for agents.

Property Summary

Action Summary

Modifier and type	Action and description
default void	emit(UUID,Event) Emits the event inside this space.
abstract void	emit(UUID,Event,Scope<T>) Emits the event inside this space with the given scope.
abstract Address	getAddress(UUID) Returns the address of the agent identified by `id`.

Modifier and type	Action and description
abstract void	emit(UUID,Event,Scope<T>) Emits the event inside this space with the given scope.
abstract Address	getAddress(UUID) Returns the address of the agent identified by `id`.

Modifier and type	Action and description
default void	emit(UUID,Event) Emits the event inside this space.

Action Details

emit(UUID,Event)

def emit(UUID,Event)

Emits the event inside this space. All registered agents will receive the event.

This function does not change the source of the event if it was set.

If the given event has no specified source, the emit function uses the eventSource parameter to set the source's address.

Parameters:: eventSource - the sender of the event.
event - the event to emit in the space.
Since:: 0.6

emit(UUID,Event,Scope<T>)

def emit(UUID,Event,Scope<T>)

Emits the event inside this space with the given scope. Only agents matching the scope will receive the event.

This function does not change the source of the event if it was set.

If the given event has no specified source, the emit function uses the eventSource parameter to set the source's address.

Parameters:: eventSource - the sender of the event.
event - the event to emit in the space.
scope - the definition of the list of receivers of the event.
Since:: 0.6

getAddress(UUID)

def getAddress(UUID) : Address

Returns the address of the agent identified by id.