com.meyling.principia.logic.rule
Class LinkReference

java.lang.Object
  com.meyling.principia.argument.AbstractArgument
      com.meyling.principia.argument.AbstractArgumentList
          com.meyling.principia.logic.rule.LinkReference

All Implemented Interfaces:

Argument

public class LinkReference

extends AbstractArgumentList

implements Argument

A reference label.

Version:

$Revision: 1.6 $

Author:

Michael Meyling

Constructor Summary

LinkReference(Argument[] arguments)
Constructs a reference label.

Method Summary

Argument	create(Argument[] arguments) Create a new Argument with given arguments.
String	getReference()
String	toString() Get the argument in String form.

Methods inherited from class com.meyling.principia.argument.AbstractArgumentList

copy, getArgument, getArgumentSize

Methods inherited from class com.meyling.principia.argument.AbstractArgument

containsPatternVariables, equals, getHighestNumber, getPatternVariables, getReplacementParents, getSearchParents, hashCode, matches, matches, replace, replace, replace, replaceMatches

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface com.meyling.principia.argument.Argument

containsPatternVariables, copy, equals, getArgument, getArgumentSize, getPatternVariables, getReplacementParents, getSearchParents, hashCode, matches, matches, replace, replace, replace, replaceMatches

Constructor Detail

LinkReference

public LinkReference(Argument[] arguments)
              throws ArgumentException

Constructs a reference label.

Parameters:

arguments - Text to be a label

Throws:

ArgumentException - if there is not exactly one argument or the first argument is not an instance of Text or it isn't build of lowercase letters, digits and periods like in "abc1.d2.efg".

Method Detail

getReference

public final String getReference()

create

public final Argument create(Argument[] arguments)
                      throws ArgumentException

Description copied from interface: Argument

Create a new Argument with given arguments.

Specified by:

create in interface Argument

Specified by:

create in class AbstractArgumentList

Throws:

ArgumentException

toString

public final String toString()

Description copied from interface: Argument

Get the argument in String form.

Specified by:

toString in interface Argument

Specified by:

toString in class AbstractArgumentList