de.uka.ipd.sdq.beagle.core.pcmconnection

Class PcmRepositoryWriter

java.lang.Object

de.uka.ipd.sdq.beagle.core.pcmconnection.PcmRepositoryWriter

public class PcmRepositoryWriter
extends Object

Writes Beagle’s findings back to a PCM repository. This class is meant to be used for Blackboard instances created by PcmRepositoryBlackboardFactoryAdder and may not be useable with other blackboards.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
PcmRepositoryWriter(Blackboard blackboard) Creates a writer to write the results written on blackboard back to a PCM repository.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	writeTo(File repositoryFile) Writes the Beagle’s findings to the repositoryFile.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

PcmRepositoryWriter

public PcmRepositoryWriter(Blackboard blackboard)

Creates a writer to write the results written on blackboard back to a PCM repository.

Parameters:

blackboard - The blackboard containing results.

Method Detail

writeTo

public void writeTo(File repositoryFile)

Writes the Beagle’s findings to the repositoryFile. For each ResourceDemandingInternalAction, SeffBranch and SeffLoop, the method will look up the identifier of the element in the source repository file the object was created for. If repositoryFile contains an element with this identifier that is of the appropriate type, the object’s result will appropriately written to repositoryFile. Nothing will be written otherwise.

If the element Id with final EvaluableExpression from the Blackboard can not be found in the repository file.

If the Blackboard elements (e.g. SeffBranch) from the elements with final EvaluableExpression from the Blackboard do not Correspond to the repository PCM elements (e.g. BranchAction).

Parameters:

repositoryFile - A PCM repository file to write Beagle’s results to. It should use the same identifiers for elements as the repository file Beagle’s blackboard was initially created for.