org.yawlfoundation.yawl.resourcing.constraints

Class GenericConstraint

java.lang.Object

org.yawlfoundation.yawl.resourcing.AbstractSelector

org.yawlfoundation.yawl.resourcing.constraints.AbstractConstraint

org.yawlfoundation.yawl.resourcing.constraints.GenericConstraint

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.lang.Comparable<AbstractSelector>

public class GenericConstraint
extends AbstractConstraint

A base or generic constraint class which allows external entities such as the Editor the ability to instantiate it as a medium for specification XML generation

Create Date: 14/08/2007. Last Date: 12/11/2007

Version:

2.0

Author:

Michael Adams (BPM Group, QUT Australia)

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.yawlfoundation.yawl.resourcing.AbstractSelector

_canonicalName, _description, _displayName, _name, _params

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
GenericConstraint()
GenericConstraint(java.lang.String name)
GenericConstraint(java.lang.String name, java.util.Map<java.lang.String,java.lang.String> params)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.util.Set<Participant>	performConstraint(java.util.Set<Participant> resources, WorkItemRecord wir) Performs a constraint against the distribution set passed

Methods inherited from class org.yawlfoundation.yawl.resourcing.constraints.AbstractConstraint

toXML

Methods inherited from class org.yawlfoundation.yawl.resourcing.AbstractSelector

addKey, addParam, addParams, compareTo, equals, evaluate, getCanonicalName, getClassName, getDescription, getDisplayName, getInformation, getKeys, getName, getParamKeys, getParams, getParamValue, hashCode, intersection, reconstitute, setCanonicalName, setDescription, setDisplayName, setKeyValue, setName, setParams, toString, union, unmarshalParams

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

GenericConstraint

public GenericConstraint()

GenericConstraint

public GenericConstraint(java.lang.String name)

GenericConstraint

public GenericConstraint(java.lang.String name,
                         java.util.Map<java.lang.String,java.lang.String> params)

Method Detail

performConstraint

public java.util.Set<Participant> performConstraint(java.util.Set<Participant> resources,
                                                    WorkItemRecord wir)

Description copied from class: AbstractConstraint

Performs a constraint against the distribution set passed

Specified by:

performConstraint in class AbstractConstraint

Parameters:

resources - the distribution set of participants

wir - the workitem being resourced

Returns:

the constrined distribution set