Interface Attack

All Superinterfaces:

BipolarEntity, DungEntity, Formula, Iterable<BArgument>, Node

All Known Implementing Classes:

BinaryAttack, EAttack, SetAttack

public interface Attack
extends BipolarEntity

This interface captures common methods of different interpretations of the attack relation in bipolar abstract argumentation theories.

Author:

Lars Bengel

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
BipolarEntity	getAttacked()	Returns the entity that is being attacked.
BipolarEntity	getAttacker()	Returns the entity that is initiating the attack.
String	toString()	Provides a string representation of the attack.

Methods inherited from interface org.tweetyproject.arg.bipolar.syntax.BipolarEntity

contains

Methods inherited from interface org.tweetyproject.arg.dung.syntax.DungEntity

getLdoFormula

Methods inherited from interface org.tweetyproject.commons.Formula

getSignature

Methods inherited from interface java.lang.Iterable

forEach, iterator, spliterator

Method Details

getAttacked

BipolarEntity getAttacked()

Returns the entity that is being attacked.

This method provides access to the argument or set of arguments that is the target of the attack.

Returns:

the entity that is attacked

getAttacker

BipolarEntity getAttacker()

Returns the entity that is initiating the attack.

This method provides access to the argument or set of arguments that is performing the attack.

Returns:

the entity that is attacking

toString

String toString()

Provides a string representation of the attack.

This method returns a string that describes the attack relation, typically including the identities of the attacker and the attacked entity.

Overrides:

toString in class Object

Returns:

a string representation of the attack