Class TimedBoundary

java.lang.Object

org.episteme.social.geography.TimedBoundary

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

public class TimedBoundary
extends Object
implements Serializable

A geographic boundary that changes over time. Stores multiple states, each representing the boundary at a specific point in time.

Since:

1.0

Author:

Silvere Martin-Michiellot, Gemini AI (Google DeepMind)

See Also:

• Serialized Form

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
static class	TimedBoundary.BoundaryState	Represents a snapshot of a boundary at a specific time.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
TimedBoundary()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	addState(TimeCoordinate timestamp, Boundary<?> boundary)	Adds a boundary state at a given time.
Boundary<?>	getAt(TimeCoordinate time)	Returns the boundary active at the given time.
Boundary<?>	getCurrent()	Returns the current boundary.
List<TimedBoundary.BoundaryState>	getStates()

Methods inherited from class Object

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

Constructor Details

TimedBoundary

public TimedBoundary()

Method Details

addState

public void addState(TimeCoordinate timestamp,
 Boundary<?> boundary)

Adds a boundary state at a given time. The states are kept sorted by time.

getStates

public List<TimedBoundary.BoundaryState> getStates()

getAt

public Boundary<?> getAt(TimeCoordinate time)

Returns the boundary active at the given time.

getCurrent

public Boundary<?> getCurrent()

Returns the current boundary.