jasi.sim.user.model.move
Interface Movable

All Superinterfaces:

java.lang.Comparable<Element>, Element, java.io.Serializable, SimObject

All Known Subinterfaces:

Sensable, Sensing

All Known Implementing Classes:

SimpleMovingElement, SimpleMovingElementHandler

public interface Movable
extends Element

The interface for moving simulation elements.

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface jasi.sim.basic.element.Element

COMPARATOR

Method Summary

boolean	moving() Request, if the actual movement has been started.
void	start() Start the movement.
void	stop() Stop the movement.
Time	timeToNextLocation() Request time for the next update of movement.
void	updateMove() Update the actual movement.

Methods inherited from interface jasi.sim.basic.element.Element

delete, getKey, isDeleted, registered, setKey

Methods inherited from interface java.lang.Comparable

compareTo

Methods inherited from interface jasi.sim.basic.id.SimObject

getId, setId

Method Detail

timeToNextLocation

Time timeToNextLocation()

Request time for the next update of movement. This will be the time which is required to arrive at the target of the actual move.

Returns:

The next update time.

updateMove

void updateMove()

Update the actual movement. This method will change the target of movement to the next location in its track.

start

void start()

Start the movement.

stop

void stop()

Stop the movement.

moving

boolean moving()

Request, if the actual movement has been started.

Returns:

True, if movement has been started; otherwise false, when stopped.