br.unicamp.cst.core.entities

Class CodeRack

java.lang.Object

br.unicamp.cst.core.entities.CodeRack

public class CodeRack
extends java.lang.Object

Following Hofstadter and Mitchell "The copycat project: A model of mental fluidity and analogy-making". Pool of all alive codelets in the system. The whole arena in the Baars-Franklin metaphor.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
CodeRack() Creates a CodeRack.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	addCodelet(Codelet co) Adds a new Codelet to the Coderack
Codelet	createCodelet(double activation, java.util.List<Memory> broadcast, java.util.List<Memory> inputs, java.util.List<Memory> outputs, Codelet co) Creates a codelet and adds it to this coderack.
void	destroyCodelet(Codelet co) Removes a codelet from coderack.
java.util.List<Codelet>	getAllCodelets() Gets the list of all Codelets.
Codelet	insertCodelet(Codelet co) Creates a codelet and adds it to this coderack.
void	setAllCodelets(java.util.List<Codelet> allCodelets) Sets the list of all Codelets.
void	shutDown() Destroys all codelets.
void	start() Starts all codelets in coderack.
void	stop() Stops all codelets within CodeRack.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

CodeRack

public CodeRack()

Creates a CodeRack.

Method Detail

getAllCodelets

public java.util.List<Codelet> getAllCodelets()

Gets the list of all Codelets.

Returns:

the allCodelets.

setAllCodelets

public void setAllCodelets(java.util.List<Codelet> allCodelets)

Sets the list of all Codelets.

Parameters:

allCodelets - the allCodelets to set

addCodelet

public void addCodelet(Codelet co)

Adds a new Codelet to the Coderack

Parameters:

co - codelet to be added.

insertCodelet

public Codelet insertCodelet(Codelet co)

Creates a codelet and adds it to this coderack.

Parameters:

co - codelet to be created.

Returns:

the own codelet inserted, if it is needed to concatenate to further methods calls.

createCodelet

public Codelet createCodelet(double activation,
                             java.util.List<Memory> broadcast,
                             java.util.List<Memory> inputs,
                             java.util.List<Memory> outputs,
                             Codelet co)

Creates a codelet and adds it to this coderack.

Parameters:

activation - codelet's activation.

broadcast - list of memory objects which were broadcast lately (treated as input memories).

inputs - list of input memories.

outputs - list o output memories.

co - codelet to be created.

Returns:

the codelet created.

destroyCodelet

public void destroyCodelet(Codelet co)

Removes a codelet from coderack.

Parameters:

co - the codelet to be destroyed.

shutDown

public void shutDown()

Destroys all codelets. Stops CodeRack's thread.

start

public void start()

Starts all codelets in coderack.

stop

public void stop()

Stops all codelets within CodeRack.