org.thegalactic.context.constraint.binary

Class BinaryStorage

java.lang.Object

org.thegalactic.context.constraint.binary.BinaryStorage

public final class BinaryStorage
extends Object

Binary Storage.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static BinaryStorage	create(int size) Factory method to construct a binary storage.
BinaryStorage	extend(int index, boolean truth) Extends truth value.
boolean	get(int index) Get truth value.
BinaryStorage	intersection(BinaryStorage storage) Intersection.
BinaryStorage	reduce(int index, boolean truth) Reduce truth value.
BinaryStorage	set(int index, boolean truth) Set truth value.
int	size() Get the size.
String	toString() Returns a String representation of this object.
BinaryStorage	union(BinaryStorage storage) Union.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

create

public static BinaryStorage create(int size)

Factory method to construct a binary storage.

Parameters:

size - number of bits

Returns:

a new BinaryStorage object

get

public boolean get(int index)

Get truth value.

Parameters:

index - truth value to be get

Returns:

truth value

set

public BinaryStorage set(int index,
                         boolean truth)

Set truth value.

Parameters:

index - truth value to be set

truth - new truth value

Returns:

this for chaining.

reduce

public BinaryStorage reduce(int index,
                            boolean truth)

Reduce truth value.

Parameters:

index - truth value to be reduced

truth - truth value

Returns:

this for chaining.

extend

public BinaryStorage extend(int index,
                            boolean truth)

Extends truth value.

Parameters:

index - truth value to be extended

truth - truth value

Returns:

this for chaining.

intersection

public BinaryStorage intersection(BinaryStorage storage)

Intersection.

Parameters:

storage - BinaryStorage

Returns:

this for chaining.

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException

union

public BinaryStorage union(BinaryStorage storage)

Union.

Parameters:

storage - BinaryStorage

Returns:

this for chaining.

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException

size

public int size()

Get the size.

Returns:

the size

toString

public String toString()

Returns a String representation of this object.

Overrides:

toString in class Object

Returns:

a string representation of this object