com.vm.mind
Class MIThing

java.lang.Object
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        +--com.vm.mind.MIThing

All Implemented Interfaces:

ORObject

Direct Known Subclasses:

VMView

public class MIThing

extends MIAnything

Thing = Class = Object

Field Summary

MIIdea	m_idea
MIList	m_is
MIList	m_things
java.lang.String	m_url

Fields inherited from class com.vm.mind.MIAnything

IS_ERROR, IS_LINK, IS_LIST, IS_SHARED, IS_SYSTEM, IS_VALUE, m_valid

Constructor Summary

MIThing(MIWorld a_world, MIThing a_is)

MIThing(MIWorld i_world, MIThing i_is, MIIdea i_idea, int i_type)
Constructs Thing within given world, basic (superclass) Thing, Idea (standing for given Thing) and type bitmask (IS_...)

Method Summary

boolean	delThing(java.lang.String i_name, MIThing i_thing) Should override this method defined at ORObject (not done yet). Sets Thing property to null (invalid) value or removes it from List property in case if property is List of Things.
int	getCount() Returns number of properties of given Anything/Thing
boolean	getDomains(MIList io_list)
MIList	getList(java.lang.String i_name) Returns list presentating property by name if property is list of Things
java.lang.String	getName() Returns name of given Thing (if thing assumes name presense)
java.lang.String	getName(int i_number) Returns name of property by given number (0<=number
MIProperty	getProperty(java.lang.String i_name) ???
java.lang.String	getQuery() Returns ORL query to be used in order to access given Thing
java.lang.String	getString(java.lang.String i_name) Returns string presentation of property by name if property is not Thing or list
int	getType(java.lang.String i_name) Returns bitmask of property type.
boolean	is(MIThing i_thing) Makes given Thing to become subclass (instance) of another Thing
boolean	is(java.lang.String i_name)
void	message(java.lang.String m) Sends notification message in any way ad format dependent on actual Anything
boolean	setString(java.lang.String i_name, java.lang.String i_string) Assigns string value to property by name if property is not Thing or list
boolean	setThing(java.lang.String i_name, MIThing i_thing) Assigns Thing value to property by name if property Thing or list.
boolean	valid()

Methods inherited from class com.vm.mind.MIAnything

dump, fullDump, getKey, getThing, getType, load, SetString, SetThing, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

m_is

public MIList m_is

m_things

public MIList m_things

m_idea

public MIIdea m_idea

m_url

public java.lang.String m_url

Constructor Detail

MIThing

public MIThing(MIWorld a_world,
               MIThing a_is)

MIThing

public MIThing(MIWorld i_world,
               MIThing i_is,
               MIIdea i_idea,
               int i_type)

Constructs Thing within given world, basic (superclass) Thing, Idea (standing for given Thing) and type bitmask (IS_...)

Method Detail

message

public void message(java.lang.String m)

Description copied from class: MIAnything

Sends notification message in any way ad format dependent on actual Anything

Overrides:

message in class MIAnything

See Also:

Anything

getCount

public int getCount()

Description copied from interface: ORObject

Returns number of properties of given Anything/Thing

Overrides:

getCount in class MIAnything

See Also:

Anything

getQuery

public java.lang.String getQuery()

Description copied from interface: ORObject

Returns ORL query to be used in order to access given Thing

Overrides:

getQuery in class MIAnything

See Also:

Anything

getName

public java.lang.String getName()

Description copied from interface: ORObject

Returns name of given Thing (if thing assumes name presense)

Overrides:

getName in class MIAnything

See Also:

Anything

getName

public java.lang.String getName(int i_number)

Description copied from interface: ORObject

Returns name of property by given number (0<=number

Overrides:

getName in class MIAnything

See Also:

Anything

getDomains

public boolean getDomains(MIList io_list)

getType

public int getType(java.lang.String i_name)

Description copied from interface: ORObject

Returns bitmask of property type. Possible values are IS_VALUE, IS_LINK, IS_LINK|IS_LIST

Overrides:

getType in class MIAnything

See Also:

Anything

is

public boolean is(java.lang.String i_name)

Overrides:

is in class MIAnything

Returns:

true if given Thing is kind of Thing assotiated with given name, false otherwise

See Also:

Anything

getString

public java.lang.String getString(java.lang.String i_name)

Description copied from interface: ORObject

Returns string presentation of property by name if property is not Thing or list

Overrides:

getString in class MIAnything

See Also:

Anything

getList

public MIList getList(java.lang.String i_name)

Description copied from interface: ORObject

Returns list presentating property by name if property is list of Things

Overrides:

getList in class MIAnything

See Also:

Anything

getProperty

public MIProperty getProperty(java.lang.String i_name)

???

setString

public boolean setString(java.lang.String i_name,
                         java.lang.String i_string)

Description copied from interface: ORObject

Assigns string value to property by name if property is not Thing or list

Overrides:

setString in class MIAnything

See Also:

Anything

setThing

public boolean setThing(java.lang.String i_name,
                        MIThing i_thing)

Description copied from interface: ORObject

Assigns Thing value to property by name if property Thing or list. In case of list, it adds input Thing to list of Things.

Overrides:

setThing in class MIAnything

See Also:

Anything

delThing

public boolean delThing(java.lang.String i_name,
                        MIThing i_thing)

Description copied from class: MIAnything

Should override this method defined at ORObject (not done yet).

Sets Thing property to null (invalid) value or removes it from List property in case if property is List of Things.

Overrides:

delThing in class MIAnything

See Also:

Anything

valid

public boolean valid()

Overrides:

valid in class MIAnything

See Also:

Anything

is

public boolean is(MIThing i_thing)

Makes given Thing to become subclass (instance) of another Thing

Returns:

true if success

See Also:

Anything