PaP
Class ActorManager

java.lang.Object
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  +--PaP.ActorManager

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable

public class ActorManager

extends java.lang.Object

implements java.io.Serializable

Manages active Actors within a PaP domain controlled by one Director. Director has one instance of it.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

private java.util.Hashtable

htActorInstances Active actors this object manages

Constructor Summary

ActorManager()
Initializes data fields.

Method Summary

Actor	actorGet(GAI keyGAI) Get actors from this manager.
int	actorPut(Actor actor) Saves actors in this manager.
Actor	actorRemove(java.lang.String key) Removes actors from this manager.
boolean	empty() Simple utility to determine if there are active actors.
Item	listActors() Lists all actors this manager holds for debug purposes.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

, clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, registerNatives, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

htActorInstances

private java.util.Hashtable htActorInstances

Active actors this object manages

Constructor Detail

ActorManager

public ActorManager()

Initializes data fields.

Parameters:

pBF - BaseFrame for this manager

Method Detail

empty

public boolean empty()

Simple utility to determine if there are active actors.

Returns:

true if there are no more active actors in this manager.

actorPut

public int actorPut(Actor actor)

Saves actors in this manager.

Parameters:

actor - The actor to be saved.

Returns:

1 if actor is already saved, 2 if NullPointerException, 0 if actor saved OK.

actorRemove

public Actor actorRemove(java.lang.String key)

Removes actors from this manager.

Parameters:

key - GAI string of the actor to be removed.

Returns:

The removed actor.

actorGet

public Actor actorGet(GAI keyGAI)

Get actors from this manager.

Parameters:

keyGAI - GAI value of the actor to be found.

Returns:

The actor.

listActors

public Item listActors()

Lists all actors this manager holds for debug purposes.

Returns:

Actors listed in a String array.