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