jade.content.lang.sl
Class SLCodec

java.lang.Object
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  +--jade.content.lang.Codec
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        +--jade.content.lang.StringCodec
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              +--jade.content.lang.sl.SLCodec

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable, Serializable

public class SLCodec

extends StringCodec

The codec class for the FIPA-SLn languages. This class implements the Codec interface and allows converting back and forth between strings and frames, according to the SL grammar. By default the class implements full SL grammar, otherwise the proper value must be used in the constructor.

Version:

$Date: 2003/03/04 14:47:42 $ $Revision: 1.13 $

Author:

Fabio Bellifemine - TILAB

See Also:

Serialized Form

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes inherited from class jade.content.lang.Codec

Codec.CodecException

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class jade.content.lang.Codec

UNNAMEDPREFIX

Constructor Summary

SLCodec()
Construct a Codec object for the full SL-language (FIPA-SL).

SLCodec(int slType)
Construct a Codec object for the given profile of SL-language.

Method Summary

AbsContentElement	decode(Ontology ontology, java.lang.String content) Decodes the content to an abstract description.
AbsContentElement	decode(java.lang.String content) Decodes the content to an abstract description.
java.lang.String	encode(AbsContentElement content) Encodes a content into a String.
java.lang.String	encode(Ontology ontology, AbsContentElement content) Encodes a content into a String.
Ontology	getInnerOntology()
static void	main(java.lang.String[] args)

Methods inherited from class jade.content.lang.Codec

getName

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

SLCodec

public SLCodec()

Construct a Codec object for the full SL-language (FIPA-SL).

SLCodec

public SLCodec(int slType)

Construct a Codec object for the given profile of SL-language.

Parameters:

slType - specify 0 for FIPA-SL0, 1 for FIPA-SL1, 2 for FIPA-SL2, any other value can be used for full FIPA-SL

Method Detail

encode

public java.lang.String encode(AbsContentElement content)
                        throws Codec.CodecException

Encodes a content into a String.

Specified by:

encode in class StringCodec

Parameters:

content - the content as an abstract descriptor.

Returns:

the content as a String.

Throws:

CodecException

Codec.CodecException

encode

public java.lang.String encode(Ontology ontology,
                               AbsContentElement content)
                        throws Codec.CodecException

Encodes a content into a String.

Specified by:

encode in class StringCodec

Parameters:

ontology - the ontology

content - the content as an abstract descriptor.

Returns:

the content as a String.

Throws:

CodecException

Codec.CodecException

decode

public AbsContentElement decode(java.lang.String content)
                         throws Codec.CodecException

Decodes the content to an abstract description.

Specified by:

decode in class StringCodec

Parameters:

content - the content as a String.

Returns:

the content as an abstract description.

Throws:

CodecException

Codec.CodecException

decode

public AbsContentElement decode(Ontology ontology,
                                java.lang.String content)
                         throws Codec.CodecException

Decodes the content to an abstract description.

Specified by:

decode in class StringCodec

Parameters:

ontology - the ontology.

content - the content as a String.

Returns:

the content as an abstract description.

Throws:

CodecException

Codec.CodecException

main

public static void main(java.lang.String[] args)

getInnerOntology

public Ontology getInnerOntology()

Overrides:

getInnerOntology in class Codec

Returns:

the ontology containing the schemas of the operator defined in this language