org.botlibre.thought

Class BasicThought

java.lang.Object

org.botlibre.thought.BasicThought

All Implemented Interfaces:

Thought

Direct Known Subclasses:

Consciousness, Forgetfulness, Inference, Language, SubconsciousThought

public class BasicThought
extends java.lang.Object
implements Thought

Something that given a network of objects can perform some function.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
BasicThought() Create a new thought.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	awake() Perform any initialization required on startup.
Bot	getBot() Return the associated Bot instance.
java.lang.String	getName() Return the name that identifies the thought.
Primitive	getPrimitive() Return the primitive representation of the thought.
Network	getShortTermMemory() Return the short term memory.
void	initialize(java.util.Map<java.lang.String,java.lang.Object> properties) Initialize any configurable settings from the properties.
boolean	isConscious() Thoughts can be conscious or sub-conscious.
boolean	isCritical() Return if this thought must run even under stress.
boolean	isEnabled()
boolean	isStopped()
void	log(java.lang.String message, java.util.logging.Level level, java.lang.Object... arguments) Log the message if the debug level is greater or equal to the level.
void	log(java.lang.Throwable exception) Log the exception.
void	migrateProperties() Migrate to new properties system.
void	pool() Reset state when instance is pooled.
void	saveProperties()
void	setBot(Bot bot) Set the associated Bot instance.
void	setEnabled(boolean isEnabled)
void	setName(java.lang.String name) Set the name that identifies the thought.
void	setStopped(boolean isStopped)
void	stop() Stop analysing network.
void	think() Analyse and extend the network.
java.lang.String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

BasicThought

public BasicThought()

Create a new thought.

Method Detail

pool

public void pool()

Reset state when instance is pooled.

Specified by:

pool in interface Thought

getName

public java.lang.String getName()

Return the name that identifies the thought.

Specified by:

getName in interface Thought

setName

public void setName(java.lang.String name)

Set the name that identifies the thought.

Specified by:

setName in interface Thought

stop

public void stop()

Stop analysing network.

Specified by:

stop in interface Thought

think

public void think()

Analyse and extend the network.

Specified by:

think in interface Thought

awake

public void awake()

Perform any initialization required on startup.

Specified by:

awake in interface Thought

getShortTermMemory

public Network getShortTermMemory()

Return the short term memory.

log

public void log(java.lang.String message,
                java.util.logging.Level level,
                java.lang.Object... arguments)

Log the message if the debug level is greater or equal to the level.

log

public void log(java.lang.Throwable exception)

Log the exception.

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object

getBot

public Bot getBot()

Return the associated Bot instance.

Specified by:

getBot in interface Thought

getPrimitive

public Primitive getPrimitive()

Description copied from interface: Thought

Return the primitive representation of the thought.

Specified by:

getPrimitive in interface Thought

setBot

public void setBot(Bot bot)

Set the associated Bot instance.

Specified by:

setBot in interface Thought

initialize

public void initialize(java.util.Map<java.lang.String,java.lang.Object> properties)

Initialize any configurable settings from the properties.

Specified by:

initialize in interface Thought

isConscious

public boolean isConscious()

Thoughts can be conscious or sub-conscious. A conscious thought is run by the mind single threaded with exclusive access to the short term memory. A sub-conscious thought is run concurrently, and must run in its own memory space.

Specified by:

isConscious in interface Thought

isCritical

public boolean isCritical()

Return if this thought must run even under stress.

Specified by:

isCritical in interface Thought

isStopped

public boolean isStopped()

Specified by:

isStopped in interface Thought

isEnabled

public boolean isEnabled()

setEnabled

public void setEnabled(boolean isEnabled)

setStopped

public void setStopped(boolean isStopped)

saveProperties

public void saveProperties()

Specified by:

saveProperties in interface Thought

migrateProperties

public void migrateProperties()

Migrate to new properties system.

Specified by:

migrateProperties in interface Thought