net.sf.tweety.arg.aspic.semantics

Class SimpleAspicOrder<T extends Invertable>

java.lang.Object

net.sf.tweety.arg.aspic.semantics.SimpleAspicOrder<T>

Type Parameters:

T - is the type of the language that the ASPIC theory's rules range over

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.util.Comparator<AspicArgument<T>>

public class SimpleAspicOrder<T extends Invertable>
extends java.lang.Object
implements java.util.Comparator<AspicArgument<T>>

Author:

Nils Geilen A simple comparator for Aspic Arguments, that compares their top rules according to a given list of rules

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
private java.util.List<java.lang.String>	rules The name of the rules ordered by size ascending

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
SimpleAspicOrder() Creates a comparator for AspicArguments, that always returns 0
SimpleAspicOrder(java.util.Collection<java.lang.String> rules) Creates a comparator for AspicArguments from a list of AspicInferneceRules This will return a value <0, ==0 or >0 if the first argument's top rule is <,=,> the second argument's top rule

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
int	compare(AspicArgument<T> a, AspicArgument<T> b)
java.lang.String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface java.util.Comparator

comparing, comparing, comparingDouble, comparingInt, comparingLong, equals, naturalOrder, nullsFirst, nullsLast, reversed, reverseOrder, thenComparing, thenComparing, thenComparing, thenComparingDouble, thenComparingInt, thenComparingLong

Field Detail

rules

private java.util.List<java.lang.String> rules

The name of the rules ordered by size ascending

Constructor Detail

SimpleAspicOrder

public SimpleAspicOrder()

Creates a comparator for AspicArguments, that always returns 0

SimpleAspicOrder

public SimpleAspicOrder(java.util.Collection<java.lang.String> rules)

Creates a comparator for AspicArguments from a list of AspicInferneceRules This will return a value <0, ==0 or >0 if the first argument's top rule is <,=,> the second argument's top rule

Parameters:

rules - list of rules, ordered by their value ascending

Method Detail

compare

public int compare(AspicArgument<T> a,
                   AspicArgument<T> b)

Specified by:

compare in interface java.util.Comparator<AspicArgument<T extends Invertable>>

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object