Record Class OpinionDynamics.Agent

java.lang.Object

java.lang.Record

org.episteme.social.sociology.OpinionDynamics.Agent

Record Components:

id - unique identifier

opinion - current opinion value (-1.0 to 1.0)

stubbornness - resistance to change (0.0 to 1.0)

neighbors - list of connected agent IDs

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

Enclosing class:

OpinionDynamics

public static record OpinionDynamics.Agent(String id, Real opinion, Real stubbornness, List<String> neighbors)
extends Record
implements Serializable

Represents a single agent in the network with a specific opinion and stubbornness.

Since:

1.0

Version:

1.2

Author:

Silvere Martin-Michiellot, Gemini AI (Google DeepMind)

See Also:

• Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
Agent(String id, double opinion, double stubbornness, List<String> neighbors)
Agent(String id, Real opinion, Real stubbornness, List<String> neighbors)	Creates an instance of a Agent record class.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
final boolean	equals(Object o)	Indicates whether some other object is "equal to" this one.
final int	hashCode()	Returns a hash code value for this object.
String	id()	Returns the value of the id record component.
List<String>	neighbors()	Returns the value of the neighbors record component.
Real	opinion()	Returns the value of the opinion record component.
Real	stubbornness()	Returns the value of the stubbornness record component.
final String	toString()	Returns a string representation of this record class.

Methods inherited from class Object

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

Constructor Details

Agent

public Agent(String id,
 double opinion,
 double stubbornness,
 List<String> neighbors)

Agent

public Agent(String id,
 Real opinion,
 Real stubbornness,
 List<String> neighbors)

Creates an instance of a Agent record class.

Parameters:

id - the value for the id record component

opinion - the value for the opinion record component

stubbornness - the value for the stubbornness record component

neighbors - the value for the neighbors record component

Method Details

toString

public final String toString()

Returns a string representation of this record class. The representation contains the name of the class, followed by the name and value of each of the record components.

Specified by:

toString in class Record

Returns:

a string representation of this object

hashCode

public final int hashCode()

Returns a hash code value for this object. The value is derived from the hash code of each of the record components.

Specified by:

hashCode in class Record

Returns:

a hash code value for this object

equals

public final boolean equals(Object o)

Indicates whether some other object is "equal to" this one. The objects are equal if the other object is of the same class and if all the record components are equal. All components in this record class are compared with Objects::equals(Object,Object).

Specified by:

equals in class Record

Parameters:

o - the object with which to compare

Returns:

true if this object is the same as the o argument; false otherwise.

id

public String id()

Returns the value of the id record component.

Returns:

the value of the id record component

opinion

public Real opinion()

Returns the value of the opinion record component.

Returns:

the value of the opinion record component

stubbornness

public Real stubbornness()

Returns the value of the stubbornness record component.

Returns:

the value of the stubbornness record component

neighbors

public List<String> neighbors()

Returns the value of the neighbors record component.

Returns:

the value of the neighbors record component