Uses of Class
JADE_SL.onto.Ontology

Packages that use Ontology

JADE_SL.abs
JADE_SL.lang
JADE_SL.lang.sl
JADE_SL.onto
JADE_SL.onto.basic
JADE_SL.schema
JADE_SL.schema.facets

Uses of Ontology in JADE_SL.abs

Methods in JADE_SL.abs with parameters of type Ontology

static AbsAggregate	AbsHelper.externaliseList(java.util.List obj, Ontology onto) Converts a List into a AbsAggregate using the specified ontology.
static AbsAggregate	AbsHelper.externaliseIterator(java.util.Iterator obj, Ontology onto) Converts an Iterator into a AbsAggregate using the specified ontology.
static AbsContentElementList	AbsHelper.externaliseContentElementList(ContentElementList obj, Ontology onto) Converts a ContentElementList into an AbsContentElementList using the specified ontology.
static AbsAgentAction	AbsHelper.externaliseACLMessage(ACLMessage obj, Ontology onto) Converts an ACLMessage into an AbsAgentAction using the specified ontology.
static java.util.List	AbsHelper.internaliseList(AbsAggregate aggregate, Ontology onto) Converts an AbsAggregate into a List using the specified ontology.
static ContentElementList	AbsHelper.internaliseContentElementList(AbsContentElementList l, Ontology onto) Converts to an AbsContentElementList into a ContentElementList using the specified ontology.
static OntoACLMessage	AbsHelper.internaliseACLMessage(AbsAgentAction absMsg, Ontology onto) Converts to an AbsAgentAction representing an ACLMessage into an OntoACLMessage using the specified ontology.

Uses of Ontology in JADE_SL.lang

Methods in JADE_SL.lang that return Ontology

Ontology

Codec.getInnerOntology()

Methods in JADE_SL.lang with parameters of type Ontology

abstract byte[]	ByteArrayCodec.encode(Ontology ontology, AbsContentElement content) Encodes a content into a byte array.
abstract AbsContentElement	ByteArrayCodec.decode(Ontology ontology, byte[] content) Decodes the content to an abstract description.
abstract java.lang.String	StringCodec.encode(Ontology ontology, AbsContentElement content) Encodes a content into a string using a given ontology.
abstract AbsContentElement	StringCodec.decode(Ontology ontology, java.lang.String content) Decodes the content to an abstract description using a given ontology.

Uses of Ontology in JADE_SL.lang.sl

Subclasses of Ontology in JADE_SL.lang.sl

class

SLOntology Ontology containing schemas for the SL language operators.

Fields in JADE_SL.lang.sl declared as Ontology

private static Ontology	SLOntology.theInstance
(package private) Ontology	SLParser.curOntology

Methods in JADE_SL.lang.sl that return Ontology

Ontology	SLCodec.getInnerOntology()
static Ontology	SLOntology.getInstance()

Methods in JADE_SL.lang.sl with parameters of type Ontology

java.lang.String	SLCodec.encode(Ontology ontology, AbsContentElement content) Encodes a content into a String.
AbsContentElement	SLCodec.decode(Ontology ontology, java.lang.String content) Decodes the content to an abstract description.
(package private) AbsContentElement	SLParser.parse(Ontology o, java.lang.String content)

Constructors in JADE_SL.lang.sl with parameters of type Ontology

SLOntology(Ontology base)
Constructor

Uses of Ontology in JADE_SL.onto

Subclasses of Ontology in JADE_SL.onto

class	ACLOntology Ontology containing the concepts that ACL mandates.
class	BasicOntology Ontology containing basic concepts.

Fields in JADE_SL.onto declared as Ontology

private Ontology[]

Ontology.base

Methods in JADE_SL.onto that return Ontology

static Ontology	ACLOntology.getInstance() Returns the singleton instance of the ACLOntology.
static Ontology	BasicOntology.getInstance() Returns the singleton instance of the BasicOntology.

Methods in JADE_SL.onto with parameters of type Ontology

AbsObject	BasicIntrospector.externalise(Ontology onto, Ontology referenceOnto, java.lang.Object obj) Translate an object of a class representing an element in an ontology into a proper abstract descriptor
java.lang.Object	BasicIntrospector.internalise(Ontology onto, Ontology referenceOnto, AbsObject abs) Translate an abstract descriptor into an object of a proper class representing an element in an ontology
AbsObject	BCReflectiveIntrospector.externalise(Ontology onto, Ontology referenceOnto, java.lang.Object obj) Translate an object of a class representing an element in an ontology into a proper abstract descriptor
private AbsObject	BCReflectiveIntrospector.invokeGetMethod(Ontology onto, java.lang.reflect.Method method, java.lang.Object obj)
java.lang.Object	BCReflectiveIntrospector.internalise(Ontology onto, Ontology referenceOnto, AbsObject abs) Translate an abstract descriptor into an object of a proper class representing an element in an ontology
private void	BCReflectiveIntrospector.invokeSetMethod(Ontology onto, java.lang.reflect.Method method, java.lang.Object obj, AbsObject value)
private void	BCReflectiveIntrospector.invokeAddMethod(Ontology onto, java.lang.reflect.Method method, java.lang.Object obj, AbsAggregate value)
void	Introspectable.externalise(AbsObject abs, Ontology onto) Externalise this object into the given abstract descriptor
void	Introspectable.internalise(AbsObject abs, Ontology onto) Internalise this object from a given abstract descriptor
AbsObject	Introspector.externalise(Ontology onto, Ontology referenceOnto, java.lang.Object obj) Translate an object of a class representing an element in an ontology into a proper abstract descriptor
java.lang.Object	Introspector.internalise(Ontology onto, Ontology referenceOnto, AbsObject abs) Translate an abstract descriptor into an object of a proper class representing an element in an ontology
AbsObject	MicroIntrospector.externalise(Ontology onto, Ontology referenceOnto, java.lang.Object obj) Translate an object of a class representing an element in an ontology into a proper abstract descriptor
java.lang.Object	MicroIntrospector.internalise(Ontology onto, Ontology referenceOnto, AbsObject abs) Translate an abstract descriptor into an object of a proper class representing an element in an ontology
private java.lang.Object	Ontology.toObject(AbsObject abs, Ontology globalOnto) Converts an abstract descriptor to a Java object of the proper class.
private AbsObject	Ontology.fromObject(java.lang.Object obj, Ontology globalOnto) Converts a Java object into a proper abstract descriptor.
AbsObject	ReflectiveIntrospector.externalise(Ontology onto, Ontology referenceOnto, java.lang.Object obj) Translate an object of a class representing an element in an ontology into a proper abstract descriptor
private AbsObject	ReflectiveIntrospector.invokeGetMethod(Ontology onto, java.lang.reflect.Method method, java.lang.Object obj)
java.lang.Object	ReflectiveIntrospector.internalise(Ontology onto, Ontology referenceOnto, AbsObject abs) Translate an abstract descriptor into an object of a proper class representing an element in an ontology
private void	ReflectiveIntrospector.invokeSetMethod(Ontology onto, java.lang.reflect.Method method, java.lang.Object obj, AbsObject value)

Constructors in JADE_SL.onto with parameters of type Ontology

Ontology(java.lang.String name, Ontology base)
Construct an Ontology object with a given name that extends a given ontology.

Ontology(java.lang.String name, Ontology base, Introspector introspector)
Construct an Ontology object with a given name that extends a given ontology and that uses a given Introspector to convert between Java objects and abstract descriptors.

Ontology(java.lang.String name, Ontology[] base, Introspector introspector)
Construct an Ontology object with a given name that extends a given set of ontologies and that uses a given Introspector to convert between Java objects and abstract descriptors.

Uses of Ontology in JADE_SL.onto.basic

Methods in JADE_SL.onto.basic with parameters of type Ontology

void	Action.externalise(AbsObject abs, Ontology onto)
void	Action.internalise(AbsObject abs, Ontology onto)

Uses of Ontology in JADE_SL.schema

Methods in JADE_SL.schema with parameters of type Ontology

void	AgentActionSchema.validate(AbsObject abs, Ontology onto) Check whether a given abstract descriptor complies with this schema.
void	AggregateSchema.validate(AbsObject abs, Ontology onto) Check whether a given abstract descriptor complies with this schema.
void	ConceptSchema.validate(AbsObject abs, Ontology onto) Check whether a given abstract descriptor complies with this schema.
void	ContentElementListSchema.validate(AbsObject abs, Ontology onto) Check whether a given abstract descriptor complies with this schema.
void	Facet.validate(AbsObject value, Ontology onto) Check whether a given value for the slot this Facet applies to is valid.
void	IRESchema.validate(AbsObject abs, Ontology onto) Check whether a given abstract descriptor complies with this schema.
void	ObjectSchema.validate(AbsObject abs, Ontology onto) Check whether a given abstract descriptor complies with this schema.
protected void	ObjectSchema.validateSlots(AbsObject abs, Ontology onto) For each slot - get the corresponding attribute value from the abstract descriptor abs - Check that it is not null if the slot is mandatory - Check that its schema is compatible with the schema of the slot - Check that it is a correct abstract descriptor by validating it against its schema.
private boolean	ObjectSchema.validate(java.lang.String slotName, AbsObject value, Ontology onto) Validate a given abstract descriptor as a value for a slot defined in this schema
void	PredicateSchema.validate(AbsObject abs, Ontology onto) Check whether a given abstract descriptor complies with this schema.
void	PrimitiveSchema.validate(AbsObject abs, Ontology onto) Check whether a given abstract descriptor complies with this schema.
void	VariableSchema.validate(AbsObject abs, Ontology onto) Check whether a given abstract descriptor complies with this schema.

Uses of Ontology in JADE_SL.schema.facets

Methods in JADE_SL.schema.facets with parameters of type Ontology

void	CardinalityFacet.validate(AbsObject value, Ontology onto) Check that the number of elements in an AbsAggregate is within a given range
void	TypedAggregateFacet.validate(AbsObject value, Ontology onto) Check whether a given value for the slot this Facet applies to is valid.