brahms.communication.util
Class ExceptionGenerator

java.lang.Object
  brahms.communication.util.ExceptionGenerator

public class ExceptionGenerator
extends java.lang.Object

The ExceptionGenerator generates Exception conceptual objects and Exception beliefs to be asserted to the belief set of an agent or object when an exception has occurred of which an agent should be made aware so that it can recover appropriately from that exception.

Version:

$Revision: 1.1 $ $Date: 2007/10/10 14:03:01 $ $Author: rvhoof $

Author:

Ron van Hoof

Constructor Summary

ExceptionGenerator()

Method Summary

static ExceptionRecord

generateException(IActiveInstance agent, java.lang.String type, java.lang.String message, IContext ctx) Generates a brahms.base.Exception object and the appropriate statements for the specified agent that the exception was thrown, the type of exception and the exception message if any.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ExceptionGenerator

public ExceptionGenerator()

Method Detail

generateException

public static final ExceptionRecord generateException(IActiveInstance agent,
                                                      java.lang.String type,
                                                      java.lang.String message,
                                                      IContext ctx)

Generates a brahms.base.Exception object and the appropriate statements for the specified agent that the exception was thrown, the type of exception and the exception message if any.

Parameters:

agent - the active instance for which the exception is thrown

type - the type of exception thrown

message - the exception message

ctx - the context in which the exception is generated

Returns:

ExceptionRecord a record of the exception to include the Exception object and a set of beliefs with the specified info to be asserted as beliefs in an agent's belief set.