org.jscience.computing.ai.cellularautomaton
Class CAAgent

java.lang.Object
  org.jscience.computing.ai.cellularautomaton.CAAgent

Direct Known Subclasses:

DirectedCAAgent

public class CAAgent
extends java.lang.Object

Implements a simple CA agent to be used with CellularAutomataLayered, where the CA agent is an embodied entity within the CA world.

Field Summary

int	dataInteger An integer to be used at programmer's discretion.
protected int	pos_x The x-position.
protected int	pos_y The y-position.
protected int	state The agent state.

Constructor Summary

CAAgent()
Default constructor.

CAAgent(int x, int y)
Creates a CA2DInfo instance with positional information.

CAAgent(int x, int y, int s)
Creates a CA2DInfo instance with positional and state information.

Method Summary

int	getState() DOCUMENT ME!
int	getX() DOCUMENT ME!
int	getY() DOCUMENT ME!
void	setPosition(int x, int y) Set the position of this CA.
void	setState(int s) Set the state of this CA.
void	setX(int x) Set only the X-position.
void	setY(int y) Set only the Y-position.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

dataInteger

public int dataInteger

An integer to be used at programmer's discretion.

pos_x

protected int pos_x

The x-position.

pos_y

protected int pos_y

The y-position.

state

protected int state

The agent state.

Constructor Detail

CAAgent

public CAAgent()

Default constructor. Positional and state variables are initialized to -1.

CAAgent

public CAAgent(int x,
               int y)

Creates a CA2DInfo instance with positional information.

Parameters:

x - X-position.

y - Y-position.

CAAgent

public CAAgent(int x,
               int y,
               int s)

Creates a CA2DInfo instance with positional and state information.

Parameters:

x - X-position.

y - Y-position.

s - cell state.

Method Detail

setPosition

public void setPosition(int x,
                        int y)

Set the position of this CA.

Parameters:

x - X-position to set.

y - Y-position to set.

setState

public void setState(int s)

Set the state of this CA.

Parameters:

s - this cell state.

setX

public void setX(int x)

Set only the X-position.

Parameters:

x - this cell's new X-position.

setY

public void setY(int y)

Set only the Y-position.

Parameters:

y - this cell's new Y-position.

getX

public int getX()

DOCUMENT ME!

Returns:

retrieve the X-position of the cell.

getY

public int getY()

DOCUMENT ME!

Returns:

retrieve the Y-position of the cell.

getState

public int getState()

DOCUMENT ME!

Returns:

retrieve the state of the cell.