vs.characteragent
Class ActorDeliberativeLayer

java.lang.Object
  vs.characteragent.BehaviourLayer
      vs.characteragent.DeliberativeLayer
          vs.characteragent.ActorDeliberativeLayer

All Implemented Interfaces:

IExplainable

public class ActorDeliberativeLayer
extends DeliberativeLayer

Constructor Summary

ActorDeliberativeLayer(ICharacterAgent agent)
Constructor

Method Summary

boolean	acceptGoalSuggestion(GoalSchema gs) Adds a goal suggestion to the director process.
void	cope() Deliberative coping: - adjust plan currently under consideration
JustifiableGoalSchema	getActiveJustifiableGoal() Returns the goal that is currently actively being justified.
java.util.Set<JustifiableGoalSchema>	getJustifiableGoals() Returns the goals that the layer wants to justify
StoryAction	selectAction() Implementation of selectAction() for deliberative layer: plan-based.

Methods inherited from class vs.characteragent.DeliberativeLayer

appraise, getActiveGoal, getGoals, getPlanner, selectActiveGoal

Methods inherited from class vs.characteragent.BehaviourLayer

explainCausalities, explainElements, getAgent

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ActorDeliberativeLayer

public ActorDeliberativeLayer(ICharacterAgent agent)

Constructor

Parameters:

agent - owner of this layer

Method Detail

cope

public void cope()

Description copied from class: DeliberativeLayer

Deliberative coping: - adjust plan currently under consideration

Overrides:

cope in class DeliberativeLayer

acceptGoalSuggestion

public boolean acceptGoalSuggestion(GoalSchema gs)

Adds a goal suggestion to the director process. The director will try to "use" the goal.

Parameters:

gs - goal schema that was suggested

Returns:

whether the suggestion could be added

getJustifiableGoals

public java.util.Set<JustifiableGoalSchema> getJustifiableGoals()

Returns the goals that the layer wants to justify

Returns:

a set of goals that can be justified

getActiveJustifiableGoal

public JustifiableGoalSchema getActiveJustifiableGoal()

Returns the goal that is currently actively being justified.

Returns:

the active goal to be justified

selectAction

public StoryAction selectAction()

Description copied from class: DeliberativeLayer

Implementation of selectAction() for deliberative layer: plan-based. selectAction works on the current plan of the agent, established through the deliberative coping process

Overrides:

selectAction in class DeliberativeLayer

Returns:

one of the executable actions.