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Class AbsVariable</H2>
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java.lang.Object
<IMG SRC="../../../resources/inherit.gif" ALT="extended by "><A HREF="../../../jade/content/abs/AbsObjectImpl.html" title="class in jade.content.abs">jade.content.abs.AbsObjectImpl</A>
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<DT><B>All Implemented Interfaces:</B> <DD><A HREF="../../../jade/content/abs/AbsObject.html" title="interface in jade.content.abs">AbsObject</A>, <A HREF="../../../jade/content/abs/AbsTerm.html" title="interface in jade.content.abs">AbsTerm</A>, <A HREF="../../../jade/content/Term.html" title="interface in jade.content">Term</A>, java.io.Serializable</DD>
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<DT><PRE>public class <B>AbsVariable</B><DT>extends <A HREF="../../../jade/content/abs/AbsObjectImpl.html" title="class in jade.content.abs">AbsObjectImpl</A><DT>implements <A HREF="../../../jade/content/abs/AbsTerm.html" title="interface in jade.content.abs">AbsTerm</A></DL>
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An abstract descriptor that can hold a variable expression, i.e. an
entity that is not known yet.
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<DT><B>Author:</B></DT>
<DD>Federico Bergenti - Universita` di Parma</DD>
<DT><B>See Also:</B><DD><A HREF="../../../serialized-form.html#jade.content.abs.AbsVariable">Serialized Form</A></DL>
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<TD><CODE><A HREF="../../../jade/content/abs/AbsObject.html#ABS_AGENT_ACTION">ABS_AGENT_ACTION</A>, <A HREF="../../../jade/content/abs/AbsObject.html#ABS_AGGREGATE">ABS_AGGREGATE</A>, <A HREF="../../../jade/content/abs/AbsObject.html#ABS_CONCEPT">ABS_CONCEPT</A>, <A HREF="../../../jade/content/abs/AbsObject.html#ABS_CONCEPT_SLOT_FUNCTION">ABS_CONCEPT_SLOT_FUNCTION</A>, <A HREF="../../../jade/content/abs/AbsObject.html#ABS_CONTENT_ELEMENT_LIST">ABS_CONTENT_ELEMENT_LIST</A>, <A HREF="../../../jade/content/abs/AbsObject.html#ABS_IRE">ABS_IRE</A>, <A HREF="../../../jade/content/abs/AbsObject.html#ABS_PREDICATE">ABS_PREDICATE</A>, <A HREF="../../../jade/content/abs/AbsObject.html#ABS_PRIMITIVE">ABS_PRIMITIVE</A>, <A HREF="../../../jade/content/abs/AbsObject.html#ABS_VARIABLE">ABS_VARIABLE</A>, <A HREF="../../../jade/content/abs/AbsObject.html#UNKNOWN">UNKNOWN</A></CODE></TD>
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<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../jade/content/abs/AbsVariable.html#AbsVariable()">AbsVariable</A></B>()</CODE>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Construct an Abstract descriptor to hold a variable</TD>
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<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../jade/content/abs/AbsVariable.html#AbsVariable(java.lang.String, java.lang.String)">AbsVariable</A></B>(java.lang.String&nbsp;name,
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Construct an AbsVariable with the given name and value type</TD>
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<CODE>&nbsp;int</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../jade/content/abs/AbsVariable.html#getAbsType()">getAbsType</A></B>()</CODE>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Gets the name of this variable.</TD>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Gets the value type of this variable.</TD>
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<CODE>&nbsp;boolean</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../jade/content/abs/AbsVariable.html#isGrounded()">isGrounded</A></B>()</CODE>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Redefine the <code>isGrounded()</code> method in order to
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<CODE>&nbsp;boolean</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../jade/content/abs/AbsVariable.html#isMetaTerm()">isMetaTerm</A></B>()</CODE>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Return true if this object represents a meta term (i.e. symbol ??</TD>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Sets the value of isMetaTerm, where the default is false.</TD>
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<CODE>&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Sets the name of this variable.</TD>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Sets the value type of this variable.</TD>
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AbsVariable</H3>
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public <B>AbsVariable</B>()</PRE>
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<DD>Construct an Abstract descriptor to hold a variable
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AbsVariable</H3>
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public <B>AbsVariable</B>(java.lang.String&nbsp;name,
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<DD>Construct an AbsVariable with the given name and value type
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<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>name</CODE> - The name of the variable.<DD><CODE>valueType</CODE> - The type of values that can be assigned to
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setName</H3>
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public void <B>setName</B>(java.lang.String&nbsp;name)</PRE>
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<DD>Sets the name of this variable.
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setType</H3>
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public void <B>setType</B>(java.lang.String&nbsp;valueType)</PRE>
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<DD>Sets the value type of this variable.
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<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>valueType</CODE> - The type of values that can be assigned to
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getName</H3>
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public java.lang.String <B>getName</B>()</PRE>
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<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>The name of this variable.</DL>
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getType</H3>
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public java.lang.String <B>getType</B>()</PRE>
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<DD>Gets the value type of this variable.
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<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>The type of values that can be assigned to
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isGrounded</H3>
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public boolean <B>isGrounded</B>()</PRE>
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<DD>Redefine the <code>isGrounded()</code> method in order to
always return <code>false</code>.
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<DT><B>Specified by:</B><DD><CODE><A HREF="../../../jade/content/abs/AbsObject.html#isGrounded()">isGrounded</A></CODE> in interface <CODE><A HREF="../../../jade/content/abs/AbsObject.html" title="interface in jade.content.abs">AbsObject</A></CODE><DT><B>Overrides:</B><DD><CODE><A HREF="../../../jade/content/abs/AbsObjectImpl.html#isGrounded()">isGrounded</A></CODE> in class <CODE><A HREF="../../../jade/content/abs/AbsObjectImpl.html" title="class in jade.content.abs">AbsObjectImpl</A></CODE></DL>
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<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD><code>true</code> if the object is grounded.<DT><B>See Also:</B><DD><A HREF="../../../jade/content/abs/AbsObject.html#isGrounded()"><CODE>AbsObject.isGrounded()</CODE></A></DL>
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getJavaClass</H3>
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public static java.lang.Class <B>getJavaClass</B>()</PRE>
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isMetaTerm</H3>
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public final boolean <B>isMetaTerm</B>()</PRE>
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<DD>Return true if this object represents a meta term (i.e. symbol ??x) rather than a concrete variable.
This method is currently used only by the semantics framework.
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<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>true if this object represents a meta term<DT><B>Since:</B></DT>
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setIsMetaTerm</H3>
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public final void <B>setIsMetaTerm</B>(boolean&nbsp;isMeta)</PRE>
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<DD>Sets the value of isMetaTerm, where the default is false.
This method is currently used only by the semantics framework.
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getAbsType</H3>
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public int <B>getAbsType</B>()</PRE>
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