org.vizzini.ai.logic
Interface IArgument

All Superinterfaces:

Cloneable

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractArgument, LiteralArgument, PropertyArgument

public interface IArgument
extends Cloneable

Defines methods required by arguments in the logic system. Arguments are used in constructing sentences.

Since:

v0.2

Version:

v0.2

Author:

Jeffrey M. Thompson

Method Summary

Object	clone() Return a clone of this instance.
ArgumentType	getArgumentType() Return the argument type.
Object	getValue(Object contextItem) Return the value of this argument using the given context item.

Method Detail

clone

Object clone()

Return a clone of this instance.

Since:

v0.2

getArgumentType

ArgumentType getArgumentType()

Return the argument type.

Since:

v0.2

getValue

Object getValue(Object contextItem)
                throws LogicException

Return the value of this argument using the given context item.

Throws:

LogicException

Since:

v0.2