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package ptolemy.kernel.util;
import java.util.Iterator;
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
//// Attribute
/**
Attribute is a base class for attributes to be attached to instances
of NamedObj. This base class is itself a NamedObj, with the only
extension being that it can have a container. The setContainer()
method puts this object on the list of attributes of the container.
@author Edward A. Lee, Neil Smyth
@version $Id$
@since Ptolemy II 0.2
@Pt.ProposedRating Green (eal)
@Pt.AcceptedRating Green (johnr)
*/
public class Attribute extends NamedObj {
/** Construct an attribute in the default workspace with an empty string
* as its name.
* The object is added to the directory of the workspace.
* Increment the version number of the workspace.
*/
public Attribute() {
super();
_elementName = "property";
}
/** Construct an attribute in the specified workspace with an empty
* string as a name. You can then change the name with setName().
* If the workspace argument
* is null, then use the default workspace.
* The object is added to the directory of the workspace.
* Increment the version number of the workspace.
* @param workspace The workspace that will list the attribute.
*/
public Attribute(Workspace workspace) {
super(workspace);
_elementName = "property";
}
/** Construct an attribute with the given name contained by the specified
* entity. The container argument must not be null, or a
* NullPointerException will be thrown. This attribute will use the
* workspace of the container for synchronization and version counts.
* If the name argument is null, then the name is set to the empty string.
* Increment the version of the workspace.
* @param container The container.
* @param name The name of this attribute.
* @exception IllegalActionException If the attribute is not of an
* acceptable class for the container, or if the name contains a period.
* @exception NameDuplicationException If the name coincides with
* an attribute already in the container.
*/
public Attribute(NamedObj container, String name)
throws IllegalActionException, NameDuplicationException {
this(container, name, true);
}
/** Construct an attribute with the given name contained by the specified
* entity. The container argument must not be null, or a
* NullPointerException will be thrown. This attribute will use the
* workspace of the container for synchronization and version counts.
* If the name argument is null, then the name is set to the empty string.
* Increment the version of the workspace.
* @param container The container.
* @param name The name of this attribute.
* @param incrementWorkspaceVersion False to not add this to the workspace
* or do anything else that might change the workspace version number.
* @exception IllegalActionException If the attribute is not of an
* acceptable class for the container, or if the name contains a period.
* @exception NameDuplicationException If the name coincides with
* an attribute already in the container.
*/
protected Attribute(NamedObj container, String name,
boolean incrementWorkspaceVersion) throws IllegalActionException,
NameDuplicationException {
super(container.workspace(), name, incrementWorkspaceVersion);
if (incrementWorkspaceVersion) {
setContainer(container);
} else {
// Get writeAccess to the workspace because we are updating
// the _attributes field of the container.
// See http://bugzilla.ecoinformatics.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3255
try {
_workspace.getWriteAccess();
// Avoid methods that increment the workspace version.
if (container._attributes == null) {
container._attributes = new NamedList();
}
container._attributes.append(this);
_container = container;
// Make sure even the debugging messages are unchanged.
if (container._debugging) {
container._debug("Added attribute", getName(), "to",
container.getFullName());
}
} finally {
// Note that _doneTemporaryWriting
// does not increment the workspace version.
_workspace.doneTemporaryWriting();
}
}
_elementName = "property";
}
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
//// public methods ////
/** Clone the object into the specified workspace. The new object is
* <i>not</i> added to the directory of that workspace (you must do this
* yourself if you want it there).
* The result is an attribute with no container.
* @param workspace The workspace for the cloned object.
* @exception CloneNotSupportedException Not thrown in this base class
* @return The new Attribute.
*/
public Object clone(Workspace workspace) throws CloneNotSupportedException {
Attribute newObject = (Attribute) super.clone(workspace);
newObject._container = null;
return newObject;
}
/** Move this object down by one in the list of attributes of
* its container. If this object is already last, do nothing.
* This method gets write access on workspace
* and increments the version.
* @return The index of the specified object prior to moving it,
* or -1 if it is not moved.
* @exception IllegalActionException If this object has
* no container.
*/
public int moveDown() throws IllegalActionException {
NamedObj container = getContainer();
if (container == null) {
throw new IllegalActionException(this, "Has no container.");
}
try {
_workspace.getWriteAccess();
int result = container._attributes.moveDown(this);
// Propagate.
Iterator derivedObjects = getDerivedList().iterator();
while (derivedObjects.hasNext()) {
NamedObj derived = (NamedObj) derivedObjects.next();
container = derived.getContainer();
container._attributes.moveDown(derived);
}
return result;
} finally {
_workspace.doneWriting();
}
}
/** Move this object to the first position in the list
* of attributes of the container. If this object is already first,
* do nothing. This method gets write access on workspace
* and increments the version.
* @return The index of the specified object prior to moving it,
* or -1 if it is not moved.
* @exception IllegalActionException If this object has
* no container.
*/
public int moveToFirst() throws IllegalActionException {
NamedObj container = getContainer();
if (container == null) {
throw new IllegalActionException(this, "Has no container.");
}
try {
_workspace.getWriteAccess();
int result = container._attributes.moveToFirst(this);
// Propagate.
Iterator derivedObjects = getDerivedList().iterator();
while (derivedObjects.hasNext()) {
NamedObj derived = (NamedObj) derivedObjects.next();
container = derived.getContainer();
container._attributes.moveToFirst(derived);
}
return result;
} finally {
_workspace.doneWriting();
}
}
/** Move this object to the specified position in the list
* of attributes of the container. If this object is already at
* the specified position, do nothing. This method gets write
* access on workspace and increments the version.
* @param index The zero based position to which this object is moved.
* 0 means the first position, 1 means the second position.
* @return The index of the specified object prior to moving it,
* or -1 if it is not moved.
* @exception IllegalActionException If this object has
* no container or if the index is out of bounds.
*/
public int moveToIndex(int index) throws IllegalActionException {
NamedObj container = getContainer();
if (container == null) {
throw new IllegalActionException(this, "Has no container.");
}
try {
_workspace.getWriteAccess();
int result = container._attributes.moveToIndex(this, index);
// Propagate.
Iterator derivedObjects = getDerivedList().iterator();
while (derivedObjects.hasNext()) {
NamedObj derived = (NamedObj) derivedObjects.next();
container = derived.getContainer();
container._attributes.moveToIndex(derived, index);
}
return result;
} finally {
_workspace.doneWriting();
}
}
/** Move this object to the last position in the list
* of attributes of the container. If this object is already last,
* do nothing. This method gets write access on workspace
* and increments the version.
* @return The index of the specified object prior to moving it,
* or -1 if it is not moved.
* @exception IllegalActionException If this object has
* no container.
*/
public int moveToLast() throws IllegalActionException {
NamedObj container = getContainer();
if (container == null) {
throw new IllegalActionException(this, "Has no container.");
}
try {
_workspace.getWriteAccess();
int result = container._attributes.moveToLast(this);
// Propagate.
Iterator derivedObjects = getDerivedList().iterator();
while (derivedObjects.hasNext()) {
NamedObj derived = (NamedObj) derivedObjects.next();
container = derived.getContainer();
container._attributes.moveToLast(derived);
}
return result;
} finally {
_workspace.doneWriting();
}
}
/** Move this object up by one in the list of
* attributes of the container. If this object is already first, do
* nothing. This method gets write access on workspace
* and increments the version.
* @return The index of the specified object prior to moving it,
* or -1 if it is not moved.
* @exception IllegalActionException If this object has
* no container.
*/
public int moveUp() throws IllegalActionException {
NamedObj container = getContainer();
if (container == null) {
throw new IllegalActionException(this, "Has no container.");
}
try {
_workspace.getWriteAccess();
int result = container._attributes.moveUp(this);
// Propagate.
Iterator derivedObjects = getDerivedList().iterator();
while (derivedObjects.hasNext()) {
NamedObj derived = (NamedObj) derivedObjects.next();
container = derived.getContainer();
container._attributes.moveUp(derived);
}
return result;
} finally {
_workspace.doneWriting();
}
}
/** Get the NamedObj that this Attribute is attached to.
* @return The container, an instance of NamedObj.
* @see #setContainer(NamedObj)
*/
public NamedObj getContainer() {
return _container;
}
/** Specify the container NamedObj, adding this attribute to the
* list of attributes in the container. If the container already
* contains an attribute with the same name, then throw an exception
* and do not make any changes. Similarly, if the container is
* not in the same workspace as this attribute, throw an exception.
* If this attribute is already contained by the NamedObj, do nothing.
* If the attribute already has a container, remove
* this attribute from its attribute list first. Otherwise, remove
* it from the directory of the workspace, if it is there.
* If the argument is null, then remove it from its container.
* It is not added to the workspace directory, so this could result in
* this object being garbage collected.
* Note that since an Attribute is a NamedObj, it can itself have
* attributes. However, recursive containment is not allowed, where
* an attribute is an attribute of itself, or indirectly of any attribute
* it contains. This method is write-synchronized on the
* workspace and increments its version number.
* <p>
* Subclasses may constrain the type of container by overriding
* {@link #setContainer(NamedObj)}.
* @param container The container to attach this attribute to..
* @exception IllegalActionException If this attribute is not of the
* expected class for the container, or it has no name,
* or the attribute and container are not in the same workspace, or
* the proposed container would result in recursive containment.
* @exception NameDuplicationException If the container already has
* an attribute with the name of this attribute.
* @see #getContainer()
*/
public void setContainer(NamedObj container) throws IllegalActionException,
NameDuplicationException {
if ((container != null) && (_workspace != container.workspace())) {
throw new IllegalActionException(this, container,
"Cannot set container because workspaces are different.");
}
_checkContainer(container);
if (deepContains(container)) {
throw new IllegalActionException(this, container,
"Attempt to construct recursive containment "
+ "of attributes");
}
NamedObj previousContainer = getContainer();
if (previousContainer == container) {
return;
}
try {
_workspace.getWriteAccess();
// Do this first, because it may throw an exception.
if (container != null) {
container._addAttribute(this);
if (previousContainer == null) {
_workspace.remove(this);
}
// We have successfully set a new container for this
// object. Mark it modified to ensure MoML export.
// FIXME: Inappropriate?
// setOverrideDepth(0);
}
_container = container;
if (previousContainer != null) {
previousContainer._removeAttribute(this);
}
if (container != null) {
// Transfer any queued change requests to the
// new container. There could be queued change
// requests if this component is deferring change
// requests.
if (_changeRequests != null) {
Iterator requests = _changeRequests.iterator();
while (requests.hasNext()) {
ChangeRequest request = (ChangeRequest) requests.next();
container.requestChange(request);
}
_changeRequests = null;
}
}
} finally {
_workspace.doneWriting();
}
}
/** Set the name of the attribute. If there is already an attribute
* of the container with the same name, then throw a
* NameDuplicationException.
* @exception IllegalActionException If the name contains a period.
* @exception NameDuplicationException If there is already an
* attribute with the same name in the container.
*/
public void setName(String name) throws IllegalActionException,
NameDuplicationException {
if (name == null) {
name = "";
}
NamedObj container = getContainer();
if ((container != null)) {
Attribute another = container.getAttribute(name);
if ((another != null) && (another != this)) {
throw new NameDuplicationException(container,
"Name duplication: " + name);
}
}
super.setName(name);
}
/** Update the content of this attribute.
* In this base class, nothing is performed.
* Subclasses need to override this class to update the attribute.
* @exception InternalErrorException Not thrown in this base class.
*/
public void updateContent() throws InternalErrorException {
}
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
//// protected methods ////
/** Check that the specified container is of a suitable class for
* this attribute. In this base class, this method returns immediately
* without doing anything.
* @param container The proposed container.
* @exception IllegalActionException If the container is not of
* an acceptable class. Not thrown in this base class.
*/
protected void _checkContainer(NamedObj container)
throws IllegalActionException {
}
/** Get an attribute with the specified name in the specified container.
* The type of object sought is an instance of the same class as
* this object. The returned object is assured of being an
* instance of the same class as this object.
* @param relativeName The name relative to the container.
* @param container The container expected to contain the object.
* @return An object of the same class as this object, or null
* if there is none.
* @exception IllegalActionException If the object exists
* and has the wrong class.
*/
protected NamedObj _getContainedObject(NamedObj container,
String relativeName) throws IllegalActionException {
Attribute candidate = container.getAttribute(relativeName);
if ((candidate != null) && !getClass().isInstance(candidate)) {
throw new IllegalActionException(this, "Expected "
+ candidate.getFullName() + " to be an instance of "
+ getClass().getName() + ", but it is "
+ candidate.getClass().getName());
}
return candidate;
}
/** Propagate existence of this object to the
* specified object. This overrides the base class
* to set the container.
* @param container Object to contain the new object.
* @exception IllegalActionException If the object
* cannot be cloned.
* @return A new object of the same class and name
* as this one.
*/
protected NamedObj _propagateExistence(NamedObj container)
throws IllegalActionException {
try {
Attribute newObject = (Attribute) super
._propagateExistence(container);
newObject.setContainer(container);
return newObject;
} catch (NameDuplicationException e) {
throw new InternalErrorException(e);
}
}
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
//// private variables ////
/** @serial Container of this attribute. */
private NamedObj _container;
}