Package tools.refinery.interpreter.rete.util

Class OrderingCompareAgent<T>

java.lang.Object
tools.refinery.interpreter.rete.util.OrderingCompareAgent<T>
public abstract class OrderingCompareAgent<T> extends Object
Comparing agent for an ordering. Terminology: the "preferred" item will register as LESS.

  • Field Details

    • a

      protected T a

    • b

      protected T b

  • Constructor Details

    • OrderingCompareAgent

      protected OrderingCompareAgent(T a, T b)
      Parameters:
      a -
      b -

  • Method Details

    • doCompare

      protected abstract void doCompare()

    • compare

      public int compare()
      Returns:
      the result

    • isUnknown

      protected boolean isUnknown()

    • consider

      protected boolean consider(int partial)

    • swallowBoolean

      protected boolean swallowBoolean(boolean x)

    • dontCare

      protected static int dontCare()

    • preferTrue

      protected static int preferTrue(boolean b1, boolean b2)

    • preferFalse

      protected static int preferFalse(boolean b1, boolean b2)

    • preferLess

      protected static <U> int preferLess(Comparable<U> c1, U c2)

    • preferLess

      protected static <U> int preferLess(U c1, U c2, Comparator<U> comp)

    • preferMore

      protected static <U> int preferMore(Comparable<U> c1, U c2)

    • preferMore

      protected static <U> int preferMore(U c1, U c2, Comparator<U> comp)