Class JavaAgent.context.SocketContext

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Class JavaAgent.context.SocketContext

java.lang.Object
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   +----JavaAgent.context.AgentContext
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           +----JavaAgent.context.SocketContext

public class SocketContext
extends AgentContext

Subclass of AgentContext which uses the SocketInterface class for communication.

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SocketContext(SocketParams): Sets the parameters and creates the CommInterface, represented Agent and possibly the AgentFrame.

addAgent(): Creates an Agent object.
createCommInterface(): Creates a SocketInterface for the Agent.
main(String[]): Called if the SocketContext is started as an application from the command line.
setAgentAddress(int): Sets the agents address, and name if no name was specified.
SubmitAddress(): Send the agent's name and address to the ANS.

SocketContext

  public SocketContext(SocketParams params)

Sets the parameters and creates the CommInterface, represented Agent and possibly the AgentFrame.

Parameters:: params - Runtime parameters for the AgentContext.

addAgent

  protected boolean addAgent()

Creates an Agent object.

Returns:: Success of creation.
Overrides:: addAgent in class AgentContext

createCommInterface

  protected void createCommInterface()

Creates a SocketInterface for the Agent.

Overrides:: createCommInterface in class AgentContext

setAgentAddress

  protected void setAgentAddress(int port)

Sets the agents address, and name if no name was specified.

SubmitAddress

  protected void SubmitAddress()

Send the agent's name and address to the ANS.

main

  public static void main(String arg[])

Called if the SocketContext is started as an application from the command line. Command line args:

-i init_file URL
[-s] shared classes URL, for classes and other files which will be shared with other agents.
[-l] local directory for writing to the shared classes URL.
[-w] working directory for saving local files, this should not be included if the agent cannot access the local disk
[-n] name, only included if the Agent should automatically connect to the network.
[-gui] create a GUI if this flag is included
[-p] For for ServerSocket

Parameters:: arg - Array of command line arguments.

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