Package org.tweetyproject.arg.deductive.semantics

Class DeductiveArgument

java.lang.Object

org.tweetyproject.arg.deductive.semantics.DeductiveArgument

Direct Known Subclasses:

DeductiveArgumentNode

public class DeductiveArgument
extends Object

Instances of this class represent arguments in the sense of Definition 3.1 in

Philippe Besnard and Anthony Hunter. A logic-based theory of deductive arguments. In Artificial Intelligence, 128(1-2):203-235, 2001.

Author:

Matthias Thimm

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
DeductiveArgument(Collection<? extends PlFormula> support, PlFormula claim)	Creates a new deductive argument with the given support and claim.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
boolean	equals(Object obj)
PlFormula	getClaim()	Returns the claim of this argument.
Collection<? extends PlFormula>	getSupport()	Returns the support of this argument.
int	hashCode()
String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

DeductiveArgument

public DeductiveArgument(Collection<? extends PlFormula> support,
 PlFormula claim)

Creates a new deductive argument with the given support and claim.

Parameters:

support - a set of formulas.

claim - a formula.

Method Details

getSupport

public Collection<? extends PlFormula> getSupport()

Returns the support of this argument.

Returns:

the support of this argument.

getClaim

public PlFormula getClaim()

Returns the claim of this argument.

Returns:

the claim of this argument.

toString

public String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class Object

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object

equals

public boolean equals(Object obj)

Overrides:

equals in class Object