things.thing
Class MODULE

java.lang.Object
  things.thing.BASE
      things.thing.MODULE

All Implemented Interfaces:

BASEInterface, MODULEInterface

Direct Known Subclasses:

PropertyUniverseActor

public abstract class MODULE
extends BASE
implements MODULEInterface

A module. It is an implementation with access to services like a THING, but without the process workflow and it has no RESULTS.
The methods can be called directly after instantiating one.

Version:

1.0

Version History

EPG - Initial - 26 FEB 07
 

Author:

Erich P. Gatejen

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class things.thing.BASE

localProperties, localSystemLogger, mySystemInterface

Constructor Summary

MODULE()

Method Summary

void	init(SystemInterface si) Initialize this MODULE.
abstract void	INITIALIZE() This will be called during initialization.

Methods inherited from class things.thing.BASE

CONFIG_PROPERTY_TOOLKIT, GET_LOGGER, GET_NAME, GET_UNIVERSE_ACCESSOR, GET_UNIVERSE, PROPERTY_READER_TOOLKIT, systemInit

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface things.thing.BASEInterface

GET_LOGGER

Constructor Detail

MODULE

public MODULE()

Method Detail

INITIALIZE

public abstract void INITIALIZE()
                         throws UserException

This will be called during initialization. Expect it to happen at any time; if the module is already in use, you should re-initialize it. The System Data fields will be set when this is called.

Throws:

UserException

init

public void init(SystemInterface si)
          throws UserException

Initialize this MODULE. This will be done by the kernel.

Parameters:

si - A system interface.

Throws:

UserException - which will always be a FAULT.