kaos.policy.obligation.actionInstantiator
Interface ActionPropertyPopulator

public interface ActionPropertyPopulator

This interface defines methods to populate values for a given property based on the control ActionClassDescription, trigger ActionInstanceDescription, and additionally, system contextual knowledge of the action.

Author:

KAoS Team $Revision: 1.1 $

Method Summary

java.util.Set<OntPropertyInfo>	populateProperties(ActionInfo controlBasicAD, ActionInstanceDescription triggerAID) For the given BasicActionDescription of the obligation policy control action and the trigger ActionInstanceDescription, create a Set of KAoSProperties for the control policy Action.
java.util.Set<OntPropertyInfo>	populateProperty(java.lang.String propertyName, ActionInfo controlBasicAD, ActionInstanceDescription triggerAID) For the given property name, return property values, based on the specified ActionClassDescription for the control action and trigger ActionInstanceDescription.

Method Detail

populateProperty

java.util.Set<OntPropertyInfo> populateProperty(java.lang.String propertyName,
                                                ActionInfo controlBasicAD,
                                                ActionInstanceDescription triggerAID)

For the given property name, return property values, based on the specified ActionClassDescription for the control action and trigger ActionInstanceDescription.

Parameters:

propertyName - String containing the name of the property.

controlACD - ActionClassDescription specifies the action class, whose instance will be created and whose property is being populated.

triggerAID - ActionInstanceDescription describes the trigger condition instance to be used in instantiation of the control ActionInstanceDescription.

Returns:

OntPropertyInfo of the control action, whose ActionClassDescription was specified.

populateProperties

java.util.Set<OntPropertyInfo> populateProperties(ActionInfo controlBasicAD,
                                                  ActionInstanceDescription triggerAID)

For the given BasicActionDescription of the obligation policy control action and the trigger ActionInstanceDescription, create a Set of KAoSProperties for the control policy Action.

Parameters:

controlBasicAD - BasicActionDescription specifies the name of the policy action class. It may also contain some properties and their values.

triggerAID - ActionInstanceDescription describes the trigger condition instance to be used in instantiation of the control ActionInstanceDescription.

Returns:

OntPropertyInfo of the control policy action, whose BasicActionDescription was specified.