Class DirectoryFacilitator

java.lang.Object

org.episteme.natural.computing.ai.agents.services.DirectoryFacilitator

public class DirectoryFacilitator
extends Object

The Directory Facilitator (DF) provides "Yellow Pages" services for the MAS.

Agents can register services they provide and search for other agents providing specific services.

Since:

2.0

Author:

Silvere Martin-Michiellot, Gemini AI (Google DeepMind)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	deregister(UUID agentId)	Unregisters an agent from all services.
static DirectoryFacilitator	getInstance()
void	register(Agent agent, String... providedServices)	Registers an agent and the services it provides.
List<Agent>	search(String service)	Searches for agents providing a specific service.

Methods inherited from class Object

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

Method Details

getInstance

public static DirectoryFacilitator getInstance()

register

public void register(Agent agent,
 String... providedServices)

Registers an agent and the services it provides.

Parameters:

agent - the agent to register.

providedServices - list of service names.

deregister

public void deregister(UUID agentId)

Unregisters an agent from all services.

Parameters:

agentId - the ID of the agent to remove.

search

public List<Agent> search(String service)

Searches for agents providing a specific service.

Parameters:

service - Name of the service.

Returns:

List of agents providing the service.