Class Act

java.lang.Object

org.episteme.social.law.Act

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Commented, ComprehensiveIdentification, Identified<Identification>, Named

public class Act
extends Object
implements ComprehensiveIdentification

A class representing a legal act or certificate (contract, deed, etc.) which defines social and legal relations such as ownership, citizenship, marriage, or nationality.

Modernized to implement ComprehensiveIdentification and use ActKind extensible enum.

Since:

1.0

Author:

Silvere Martin-Michiellot, Gemini AI (Google DeepMind)

See Also:

• Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
Act(Identification id, ActKind kind, TimeCoordinate date, String object, Set<Human> subjects)	Creates a new Act object.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
boolean	equals(Object o)
TimeCoordinate	getDate()
Identification	getId()	Returns the unique identifier of this entity.
ActKind	getKind()
String	getObject()
Set<Human>	getSubjects()
Map<String,Object>	getTraits()	Returns the traits map for this entity.
int	hashCode()
void	setDate(TimeCoordinate date)
void	setKind(ActKind kind)
void	setObject(String object)
void	setSubjects(Set<Human> subjects)
String	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

Constructor Details

Act

public Act(Identification id,
 ActKind kind,
 TimeCoordinate date,
 String object,
 Set<Human> subjects)

Creates a new Act object.

Parameters:

id - the unique identification of this act

kind - the categorical classification of the act

date - the date when the act was established or signed

object - the primary content or legal consequences of the act

subjects - the set of individuals concerned by this act

Throws:

NullPointerException - if any required argument is null

Method Details

getId

public Identification getId()

Description copied from interface: Identified

Returns the unique identifier of this entity.

Specified by:

getId in interface Identified<Identification>

Returns:

the identifier

getTraits

public Map<String,Object> getTraits()

Description copied from interface: ComprehensiveIdentification

Returns the traits map for this entity.

Specified by:

getTraits in interface Commented

Specified by:

getTraits in interface ComprehensiveIdentification

Returns:

the traits map

getKind

public ActKind getKind()

setKind

public void setKind(ActKind kind)

getDate

public TimeCoordinate getDate()

setDate

public void setDate(TimeCoordinate date)

getObject

public String getObject()

setObject

public void setObject(String object)

getSubjects

public Set<Human> getSubjects()

setSubjects

public void setSubjects(Set<Human> subjects)

equals

public boolean equals(Object o)

Overrides:

equals in class Object

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object

toString

public String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class Object