Class Tool

java.lang.Object

org.episteme.social.economics.PotentialResource

org.episteme.social.economics.Resource

org.episteme.social.economics.MaterialResource

org.episteme.social.economics.resources.Artifact

org.episteme.social.economics.resources.PhysicalObject

org.episteme.social.economics.resources.Tool

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Commented, ComprehensiveIdentification, Identified<Identification>, Named, Positioned<Place>, Temporal<TimeCoordinate>, Property

Direct Known Subclasses:

Machine

public abstract class Tool
extends PhysicalObject

Represents a tool used to build or repair other objects. Tools are distinct from final consumption goods (like food) but similar to machines.

Since:

1.0

Version:

1.1

Author:

Silvere Martin-Michiellot, Gemini AI (Google DeepMind)

See Also:

• Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class PotentialResource

id, traits

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
Tool(String name, String description, Quantity<?> amount, Community producer, Place productionPlace, TimeCoordinate productionDate, Identification identification, Money value)	Initializes a new tool.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
abstract void	act(int i, Object[] objects)	Executes the specific action on a set of target objects.
abstract String	getActionName(int i)	Returns the human-readable name for a specific action index.
int	getNumActions()
String	getPurpose()
PotentialResource[]	getTargets()
void	setNumActions(int acts)
void	setPurpose(String purpose)
void	setTargets(Resource[] targets)

Methods inherited from class Artifact

isBroken, setBroken

Methods inherited from class MaterialResource

equals, getValue, hashCode, setValue

Methods inherited from class Resource

addOwner, getOwners, getPosition, getProducer, getProductionDate, getProductionPlace, getTimestamp, getWhen, removeOwner, setId, setOwners, setPosition

Methods inherited from class PotentialResource

getAmount, getDecayTime, getDescription, getId, getKind, getTraits, setDecaySeconds, setDecayTime, setDescription, setKind, setQuantity, toString

Methods inherited from class Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface Commented

getComments, getTrait, setComments

Methods inherited from interface ComprehensiveIdentification

getName, getTrait, setName, setTrait

Methods inherited from interface Property

getOwners

Constructor Details

Tool

public Tool(String name,
 String description,
 Quantity<?> amount,
 Community producer,
 Place productionPlace,
 TimeCoordinate productionDate,
 Identification identification,
 Money value)

Initializes a new tool.

Method Details

getPurpose

public String getPurpose()

setPurpose

public void setPurpose(String purpose)

getTargets

public PotentialResource[] getTargets()

setTargets

public void setTargets(Resource[] targets)

getNumActions

public int getNumActions()

setNumActions

public void setNumActions(int acts)

getActionName

public abstract String getActionName(int i)

Returns the human-readable name for a specific action index.

act

public abstract void act(int i,
 Object[] objects)

Executes the specific action on a set of target objects.