lime
Class LimeAgentMgr

java.lang.Object
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  +--lime.LimeAgentMgr

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable

public class LimeAgentMgr

extends java.lang.Object

implements java.io.Serializable

This is returned when loading an agent into the LimeServer.

Version:

8/22/2002

Author:

Amy L. Murphy, Gian Pietro Picco, Chien-Liang Fok

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

LimeAgentMgr()
Creates the manager for a Lime Agent.

Method Summary

void	disengage() Disengages the agent by unsharing all shared tuple spaces.
void	engage() Engages the agent by sharing all tuple spaces that were shared when disengage was called.
AgentID	getID() Returns the AgentID of the agent that this manager manages.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

LimeAgentMgr

public LimeAgentMgr()

Creates the manager for a Lime Agent. It creates a unique AgentID for the LimeAgent.

Method Detail

getID

public AgentID getID()

Returns the AgentID of the agent that this manager manages.

Returns:

the AgentID of the agent that this manager manages.

disengage

public void disengage()

Disengages the agent by unsharing all shared tuple spaces. If no tuple spaces are shared (e.g. the agent is already disengaged, then calling this method has no affect.

engage

public void engage()

Engages the agent by sharing all tuple spaces that were shared when disengage was called. If all of the tuple spaces are already shared, this method does not do anything.