agentland.info.news
Class NewsDisplayAgent

java.lang.Object
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  +--java.rmi.server.RemoteObject
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        +--java.rmi.server.RemoteServer
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              +--java.rmi.server.UnicastRemoteObject
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                    +--metaglue.AgentAgent
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                          +--agentland.util.GoodAgent
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                                +--agentland.resource.ManagedAgent
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                                      +--agentland.rufus.DaemonAgent
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                                            +--agentland.info.news.NewsDisplayAgent
All Implemented Interfaces:
Agent, Daemon, Good, Managed, MetagluePrimitives, NewsDisplay, Remote, Serializable, Spy
Direct Known Subclasses:
NewsSignAgent

public class NewsDisplayAgent
extends DaemonAgent
implements NewsDisplay

Display the current news. This uses the DaemonAgent, which might be overly complex for the task it is trying to perform. Andy says that as long as it works, it's OK, so we'll follow his advice.

See Also:
Serialized Form

Inner classes inherited from class metaglue.AgentAgent
AgentAgent.Attribute
 
Fields inherited from class agentland.resource.ManagedAgent
rm, society
 
Fields inherited from class agentland.util.GoodAgent
alert, notifier
 
Fields inherited from class java.rmi.server.RemoteObject
ref
 
Fields inherited from interface metaglue.Agent
ALIVE, DIED, NO_METAGLUE, NOT_RUNNING, STARTING
 
Constructor Summary
NewsDisplayAgent()
           
 
Method Summary
 void act()
           
 News getNews()
           
 
Methods inherited from class agentland.rufus.DaemonAgent
getMeanTime, isStopped, setMeanTime, startDaemon, stopDaemon
 
Methods inherited from class agentland.resource.ManagedAgent
connect, getAlert, getNeed, isAvailable, isAvailable, reliesOn, reliesOn, replace, replace, request, request, request, requestAgent, requestAgent, resources, resourcesByAgentID, setNeed, tiedTo, yank, yank, yank
 
Methods inherited from class agentland.util.GoodAgent
addSpy, addSpy, alert, alertString, beep, error, getHistory, getHistoryElement, getPersistentMap, log, notify, removeSpy, removeSpy, resetHistory, safeRely, safeRely, safeRely, setNiceLogName, tell
 
Methods inherited from class metaglue.AgentAgent
addMonitor, alive, buildEHAFor, defrost, defrostAll, defrostBoolean, defrostInt, defrostString, fixAttribute, fixAttribute, freeze, freeze, freeze, freezeAll, freezeVar, getAgentID, getAttribute, getCatalog, getCatalogID, getDesignation, getFrozenVariables, getLogLevel, getMetaglueAgent, getMetaglueAgentID, getOccupation, getOldLogs, getProperties, getProxyHandlerClass, getSociety, installAPH, log, log, lookupClass, reliesOn, reliesOnSynch, removeAPHFromCatalog, removeFrozen, setFreezeName, setLogLevel, setLogName, shutdown, startAgent, startAgentOn, startAgentOn, startup, status, tiedTo, tiedTo, tiedTo, tiedTo, tieToDesignation, toString, whereAreYou
 
Methods inherited from class java.rmi.server.UnicastRemoteObject
clone, exportObject, exportObject, exportObject, unexportObject
 
Methods inherited from class java.rmi.server.RemoteServer
getClientHost, getLog, setLog
 
Methods inherited from class java.rmi.server.RemoteObject
equals, getRef, hashCode, toStub
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait
 
Methods inherited from interface agentland.rufus.Daemon
getMeanTime, isStopped, setMeanTime, startDaemon, stopDaemon
 
Methods inherited from interface agentland.resource.Managed
getNeed, replace, replace, resources, yank, yank
 
Methods inherited from interface agentland.util.Good
getHistory, getHistoryElement, resetHistory
 
Methods inherited from interface metaglue.Agent
addMonitor, alive, getAgentID, getMetaglueAgentID, getOldLogs, shutdown, startup, whereAreYou
 
Methods inherited from interface agentland.util.Spy
tell
 

Constructor Detail

NewsDisplayAgent

public NewsDisplayAgent()
                 throws RemoteException
Method Detail

act

public void act()
Overrides:
act in class DaemonAgent

getNews

public News getNews()
             throws RemoteException
Specified by:
getNews in interface NewsDisplay