AbstractReactiveBehaviour.java

/*
 * MicroJIAC - A Lightweight Agent Framework
 * This file is part of MicroJIAC Base-Implementation.
 *
 * Copyright (c) 2007-2012 DAI-Labor, Technische Universität Berlin
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 * This library includes software developed at DAI-Labor, Technische
 * Universität Berlin (http://www.dai-labor.de)
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 */
package de.jiac.micro.agent;

import de.jiac.micro.core.ILifecycleAware;
import de.jiac.micro.core.feature.AbstractSporadicRunnable;


/**
 * Describes an abstract reactive behaviour of an agent. It is triggered sporadically according to the specified
 * filter types.
 * 
 * @author Marcel Patzlaff
 */
public abstract class AbstractReactiveBehaviour extends AbstractSporadicRunnable implements IAgentElement, ILifecycleAware {
    protected AbstractReactiveBehaviour() {
        super();
    }
    
    public void cleanup() {}
    public void initialise() {}
    
    /**
     * Default implementation just {@link #enable() enables} the current behaviour. 
     */
    public void start() {
        enable();
    }
    
    /**
     * Default implementation just {@link #disable() disables} the current behaviour. 
     */
    public void stop() {
        disable();
    }
}