com.rubecula.darwin.domain.helper
Interface EcoFactor

All Superinterfaces:

Attribute, Censusible, net.sf.tostring0.Identifiable, Individual

All Known Implementing Classes:

EcoFactor_, EcoFactor_Clients, EcoFactor_Humboldtian, EcoFactor_Number, EcoFactor_SootDensity, EcoFactor_TravelTimes, EcoFactor_TS

public interface EcoFactor
extends Attribute, Individual, Censusible

Defines the methods supported by the EcoFactor interface. An Environment is a set of EcoFactor instances.

Author:

Robin Hillyard

Method Summary

Environment	getEnvironment()
void	setEnvironment(Environment environment)
boolean	update(EcoFactor other)

Methods inherited from interface com.rubecula.darwin.domain.helper.Attribute

getAttribute, getValue, setValue

Methods inherited from interface com.rubecula.darwin.foundation.Individual

getVisualizable, isNew, isVisible

Methods inherited from interface net.sf.tostring0.Identifiable

getIdentifier

Methods inherited from interface com.rubecula.darwin.domain.helper.Censusible

censusMe, getCensusibleChildren

Method Detail

getEnvironment

Environment getEnvironment()

Returns:

the environment to which this factor belongs.

setEnvironment

void setEnvironment(Environment environment)

Parameters:

environment -

update

boolean update(EcoFactor other)

Parameters:

other - the factor which will be used to update this factor

Returns:

true if this EcoFactor has been updated.