org.yawlfoundation.yawl.resourcing.filters

Class GenericFilter

java.lang.Object

org.yawlfoundation.yawl.resourcing.AbstractSelector

org.yawlfoundation.yawl.resourcing.filters.AbstractFilter

org.yawlfoundation.yawl.resourcing.filters.GenericFilter

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.lang.Comparable<AbstractSelector>

public class GenericFilter
extends AbstractFilter

A base or generic filter 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.filters.AbstractFilter

_filterType, CAPABILITY_FILTER, HISTORICAL_FILTER, ORGANISATIONAL_FILTER

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

_canonicalName, _description, _displayName, _name, _params

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
GenericFilter()
GenericFilter(java.lang.String name)
GenericFilter(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>	performFilter(java.util.Set<Participant> resources) Abstract method, to be implemented by all child classes, which carries out whatever filtering the class has been created to do.

Methods inherited from class org.yawlfoundation.yawl.resourcing.filters.AbstractFilter

getFilterType, setFilterType, 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

GenericFilter

public GenericFilter()

GenericFilter

public GenericFilter(java.lang.String name)

GenericFilter

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

Method Detail

performFilter

public java.util.Set<Participant> performFilter(java.util.Set<Participant> resources)

Description copied from class: AbstractFilter

Abstract method, to be implemented by all child classes, which carries out whatever filtering the class has been created to do.

Specified by:

performFilter in class AbstractFilter

Parameters:

resources - a distribution set of Participant objects

Returns:

the resultant filtered distribution set