ActionModel.java

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 * Copyright (c) Fabien Hermenier
 *
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package gipad.plan.choco.actionmodel;

import solver.variables.IntVar;
import gipad.configuration.configuration.*;
import gipad.plan.action.Action;
import gipad.plan.choco.ReconfigurationProblem;
import gipad.plan.choco.actionmodel.slice.ConsumingSlice;
import gipad.plan.choco.actionmodel.slice.DemandingSlice;
import gipad.plan.choco.actionmodel.slice.IncomingSlice;
import gipad.plan.choco.actionmodel.slice.LeavingSlice;

/**
 * An abstract time bounded action.
 *
 * @author Fabien Hermenier
 */
public abstract class ActionModel {

    /**
     * The duration of the action.
     */
    protected IntVar duration;

    protected ConsumingSlice cSlice = null;
    
    protected LeavingSlice lSlice = null;
    
    protected IncomingSlice iSlice = null;

	protected DemandingSlice dSlice = null;

	protected Configuration conf = null;

    /**
     * Get the start moment of the action.
     *
     * @return the moment the action starts
     */
    public abstract IntVar start();

    /**
     * Get the end moment of the action.
     *
     * @return the moment the action ends
     */
    public abstract IntVar end();

    /**
     * Get the action for the plan defined during the solving process.
     *
     * @param solver the solver
     * @return an Action. May be null the it does not generate any action for the DefaultTimedReconfigurationPlan
     */
    public abstract Action getDefinedAction(ReconfigurationProblem solver);

    /**
     * Put the result of applying this solved action into a configuration.
     *
     * @param solver the solver to get the solution
     * @param cfg    the configuration to populate
     * @return true if the action modify the configuration
     */
	public abstract boolean putResult(ReconfigurationProblem solver, Configuration cfg);

    /**
     * Get the global cost of an action.
     *
     * @return the moment the action ends.
     */
    public abstract IntVar getGlobalCost();

    /**
     * Get the duration of the action.
     *
     * @return a variable
     */
    public IntVar getDuration() {
        return duration;
    }

    /**
     * Get the consuming slice associated to the action.
     *
     * @return a slice. May be null
     */
    public ConsumingSlice getConsumingSlice() {
        return cSlice;
    }
    
    /**
     * Get the leaving slice associated to the action.
     * @return a slice. May be null
     */
    public LeavingSlice getLeavingSlice() {
		return lSlice;
	}


    /**
     * Get the incoming slice associated to the action.
     * @return a slice. May be null
     */
	public IncomingSlice getIncomingSlice() {
		return iSlice;
	}

    /**
     * Get the demanding slice associated to the action.
     *
     * @return a slice. May be null
     */
    public DemandingSlice getDemandingSlice() {
        return dSlice;
    }

	public Configuration getConf() {
		return conf;
	}

	public void setConf(Configuration conf) {
		this.conf = conf;
	}
    
    
}