uk.ac.sheffield.vtts.model

Class Output

java.lang.Object

uk.ac.sheffield.vtts.model.Element

uk.ac.sheffield.vtts.model.Named

uk.ac.sheffield.vtts.model.Expression

uk.ac.sheffield.vtts.model.Parameter

uk.ac.sheffield.vtts.model.Output

public class Output
extends Parameter

Output is an output parameter associated with an operation. When it is simulated, an Operation may bind one or more of its declared Outputs to the result values that it returns. Any unbound Outputs have the value null, indicating that they are undefined. Returning null Outputs is the correct response when an Operation was ignored.

Version:

Broker@Cloud 1.0

Author:

Anthony J H Simons

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class uk.ac.sheffield.vtts.model.Parameter

bound, content, value

Fields inherited from class uk.ac.sheffield.vtts.model.Expression

factory, type

Fields inherited from class uk.ac.sheffield.vtts.model.Named

name

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
Output() Creates a default output parameter.
Output(java.lang.String name, java.lang.String type) Creates an output parameter with the given name and type.

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class uk.ac.sheffield.vtts.model.Parameter

assign, evaluate, getBound, getContent, isAssignable, isBound, rebind, rebind, resolve, setBound, setContent, snapshot, toString, unbind

Methods inherited from class uk.ac.sheffield.vtts.model.Expression

equals, getName, getType, hashCode, isBottom, isOrdered, setType

Methods inherited from class uk.ac.sheffield.vtts.model.Named

setName, setName

Methods inherited from class uk.ac.sheffield.vtts.model.Element

safeEquals, safeHashCode, semanticError

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

Output

public Output()

Creates a default output parameter.

Output

public Output(java.lang.String name,
      java.lang.String type)

Creates an output parameter with the given name and type.

Parameters:

name - the name of this output.

type - the type of this output.