org.jscience.biology
Class Species

java.lang.Object
  org.jscience.biology.Species

All Implemented Interfaces:

Named

Direct Known Subclasses:

HumanSpecies

public abstract class Species
extends java.lang.Object
implements Named

A class representing a specie.

Constructor Summary

Species(java.lang.String name, Taxon taxon)
Creates a new Species object.

Species(Taxon taxon)
Creates a new Species object.

Method Summary

void	addBehavior(Behavior behavior) DOCUMENT ME!
boolean	equals(java.lang.Object o) DOCUMENT ME!
java.util.Set	getBehaviors() DOCUMENT ME!
java.lang.String	getName() DOCUMENT ME!
int	getPredationMode() DOCUMENT ME!
int	getReproductionMode() DOCUMENT ME!
Taxon	getTaxon() DOCUMENT ME!
void	removeBehavior(Behavior behavior) DOCUMENT ME!
abstract java.util.Set	reproduce(Individual individual, java.util.Set individuals) DOCUMENT ME!
void	setBehaviors(java.util.Set behaviors) DOCUMENT ME!
void	setPredationMode(int mode) DOCUMENT ME!
void	setReproductionMode(int mode) DOCUMENT ME!

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

Species

public Species(Taxon taxon)

Creates a new Species object.

Parameters:

taxon - DOCUMENT ME!

Species

public Species(java.lang.String name,
               Taxon taxon)

Creates a new Species object.

Parameters:

name - DOCUMENT ME!

taxon - DOCUMENT ME!

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - DOCUMENT ME!

Method Detail

getName

public java.lang.String getName()

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Specified by:

getName in interface Named

Returns:

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getTaxon

public Taxon getTaxon()

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Returns:

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getReproductionMode

public int getReproductionMode()

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Returns:

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setReproductionMode

public void setReproductionMode(int mode)

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Parameters:

mode - DOCUMENT ME!

getPredationMode

public int getPredationMode()

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Returns:

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setPredationMode

public void setPredationMode(int mode)

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Parameters:

mode - DOCUMENT ME!

getBehaviors

public java.util.Set getBehaviors()

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Returns:

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setBehaviors

public void setBehaviors(java.util.Set behaviors)

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Parameters:

behaviors - DOCUMENT ME!

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - DOCUMENT ME!

addBehavior

public void addBehavior(Behavior behavior)

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Parameters:

behavior - DOCUMENT ME!

removeBehavior

public void removeBehavior(Behavior behavior)

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Parameters:

behavior - DOCUMENT ME!

equals

public boolean equals(java.lang.Object o)

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Overrides:

equals in class java.lang.Object

Parameters:

o - DOCUMENT ME!

Returns:

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reproduce

public abstract java.util.Set reproduce(Individual individual,
                                        java.util.Set individuals)

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Parameters:

individual - DOCUMENT ME!

individuals - DOCUMENT ME!

Returns:

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