Class UpdateGroup

  • All Implemented Interfaces:
    AdditionalInformationHandler, CleanUpHandler, Destroyable, GlobalInfoSupporter, LoggingLevelHandler, LoggingSupporter, OptionHandler, QuickInfoSupporter, ShallowCopySupporter<Actor>, SizeOfHandler, Stoppable, StoppableWithFeedback, VariablesInspectionHandler, VariableChangeListener, Actor, ErrorHandler, InputConsumer, OutputProducer, Serializable, Comparable

    public class UpdateGroup
    extends AbstractTransformer
    Updates the group of the object passing through.

    Input/output:
    - accepts:
       java.lang.Object
    - generates:
       java.lang.Object


    -logging-level <OFF|SEVERE|WARNING|INFO|CONFIG|FINE|FINER|FINEST> (property: loggingLevel)
        The logging level for outputting errors and debugging output.
        default: WARNING
     
    -name <java.lang.String> (property: name)
        The name of the actor.
        default: UpdateGroup
     
    -annotation <adams.core.base.BaseAnnotation> (property: annotations)
        The annotations to attach to this actor.
        default:
     
    -skip <boolean> (property: skip)
        If set to true, transformation is skipped and the input token is just forwarded
        as it is.
        default: false
     
    -stop-flow-on-error <boolean> (property: stopFlowOnError)
        If set to true, the flow execution at this level gets stopped in case this
        actor encounters an error; the error gets propagated; useful for critical
        actors.
        default: false
     
    -silent <boolean> (property: silent)
        If enabled, then no errors are output in the console; Note: the enclosing
        actor handler must have this enabled as well.
        default: false
     
    -updater <adams.data.groupupdate.GroupUpdater> (property: updater)
        The scheme to use for updating the group.
        default: adams.data.groupupdate.PassThrough
     
    -group <java.lang.String> (property: group)
        The new group to use.
        default:
     
    Author:
    FracPete (fracpete at waikato dot ac dot nz)
    See Also:
    Serialized Form
    • Field Detail

      • m_Updater

        protected GroupUpdater m_Updater
        the group updater to use.
      • m_Group

        protected String m_Group
        the new group.
    • Constructor Detail

      • UpdateGroup

        public UpdateGroup()
    • Method Detail

      • defineOptions

        public void defineOptions()
        Adds options to the internal list of options. Derived classes must override this method to add additional options.
        Specified by:
        defineOptions in interface OptionHandler
        Overrides:
        defineOptions in class AbstractActor
      • setUpdater

        public void setUpdater​(GroupUpdater value)
        Sets the group updater to use.
        Parameters:
        value - the updater
      • getUpdater

        public GroupUpdater getUpdater()
        Returns the group updater to use.
        Returns:
        the updater
      • updaterTipText

        public String updaterTipText()
        Returns the tip text for this property.
        Returns:
        tip text for this property suitable for displaying in the GUI or for listing the options.
      • setGroup

        public void setGroup​(String value)
        Sets the new group to use.
        Parameters:
        value - the group
      • getGroup

        public String getGroup()
        Returns the new group to use.
        Returns:
        the new group
      • groupTipText

        public String groupTipText()
        Returns the tip text for this property.
        Returns:
        tip text for this property suitable for displaying in the GUI or for listing the options.
      • accepts

        public Class[] accepts()
        Returns the class that the consumer accepts.
        Returns:
        the Class of objects that can be processed
      • generates

        public Class[] generates()
        Returns the class of objects that it generates.
        Returns:
        the Class of the generated tokens
      • doExecute

        protected String doExecute()
        Executes the flow item.
        Specified by:
        doExecute in class AbstractActor
        Returns:
        null if everything is fine, otherwise error message