Class Match

java.lang.Object

org.episteme.social.sports.Match

All Implemented Interfaces:

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

public class Match
extends Object
implements ComprehensiveIdentification, Temporal<TimeCoordinate>

Represents a discrete sports match between two teams or individuals. Tracks scheduling status, venue, and score results. Implements ComprehensiveIdentification to support dynamic traits and consistent identity.

Since:

1.0

Author:

Silvere Martin-Michiellot, Gemini AI (Google DeepMind)

See Also:

• Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
protected final Identification	id
protected final Map<String,Object>	traits

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
Match(Sport sport, TimeCoordinate date, Team homeTeam, Team awayTeam)	Creates a new Match.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
boolean	equals(Object o)
int	getAwayScore()
Team	getAwayTeam()
Competition	getCompetition()
TimeCoordinate	getDate()
int	getHomeScore()
Team	getHomeTeam()
Identification	getId()	Returns the unique identifier of this entity.
Sport	getSport()
MatchStatus	getStatus()
TimeCoordinate	getTimestamp()
Map<String,Object>	getTraits()	Returns the traits map for this entity.
Place	getVenue()
TimeCoordinate	getWhen()	Returns the temporal position (when) of this entity.
Team	getWinner()
int	hashCode()
boolean	isTie()
void	setCompetition(Competition competition)
void	setScore(int homeScore, int awayScore)	Finalizes the match result and updates status to COMPLETED.
void	setStatus(MatchStatus status)
void	setVenue(Place venue)
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

Field Details

id

protected final Identification id

traits

protected final Map<String,Object> traits

Constructor Details

Match

public Match(Sport sport,
 TimeCoordinate date,
 Team homeTeam,
 Team awayTeam)

Creates a new Match.

Parameters:

sport - the sport being played

date - the scheduled date

homeTeam - the hosting team

awayTeam - the visiting team

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

getWhen

public TimeCoordinate getWhen()

Description copied from interface: Temporal

Returns the temporal position (when) of this entity.

Specified by:

getWhen in interface Temporal<TimeCoordinate>

Returns:

the temporal position.

getTimestamp

public TimeCoordinate getTimestamp()

getSport

public Sport getSport()

getDate

public TimeCoordinate getDate()

getHomeTeam

public Team getHomeTeam()

getAwayTeam

public Team getAwayTeam()

getVenue

public Place getVenue()

getStatus

public MatchStatus getStatus()

getHomeScore

public int getHomeScore()

getAwayScore

public int getAwayScore()

getCompetition

public Competition getCompetition()

setVenue

public void setVenue(Place venue)

setStatus

public void setStatus(MatchStatus status)

setCompetition

public void setCompetition(Competition competition)

setScore

public void setScore(int homeScore,
 int awayScore)

Finalizes the match result and updates status to COMPLETED.

getWinner

public Team getWinner()

isTie

public boolean isTie()

toString

public String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class Object

equals

public boolean equals(Object o)

Overrides:

equals in class Object

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object