player
Class Player

java.lang.Object
  player.Player

Direct Known Subclasses:

EchoPlayer, ZIPlayer

public abstract class Player
extends java.lang.Object

Represents the basic functions of an economic player

Author:

tratch

Constructor Summary

Player(java.lang.String name)
Constructor

Method Summary

void	addToInventory(Commodity comm, double qty) Adds a given quantity of a specified commodity to the players inventory
double	browseInventory(Commodity comm) Returns the player's value for the specified commodity
double	clearFromInventory(Commodity comm) Clears the given commodity from this player's inventory
void	clearInventory() Clears the player's entire inventory
void	clearValueFunction() Clears the player's entire value function
java.util.HashMap<Commodity,java.lang.Double>	getInventory()
java.lang.String	getPlayerName()
double	getValue(Commodity comm) Given a commodity, the value (cost) of this commodity for this player is returned
abstract Ask	makeAsk(Ask theAsk, Market theMarket)
abstract Bid	makeBid(Bid theBid, Market theMarket)
void	printInventory() Prints to screen the contents of this player's inventory
void	removeFromInventory(Commodity comm, double qty) Removes the specified amount of a given commodity from this players inventory.
void	setBudget(java.util.HashMap<Commodity,java.lang.Double> budget)
void	setPlayerName(java.lang.String playerName) Renames this player under a new name given
void	setValue(Commodity comm, double value) Given a commodity, sets the value (cost) of this commodity for this player

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

Player

public Player(java.lang.String name)

Constructor

Parameters:

name -

Method Detail

addToInventory

public void addToInventory(Commodity comm,
                           double qty)

Adds a given quantity of a specified commodity to the players inventory

Parameters:

comm -

qty -

browseInventory

public double browseInventory(Commodity comm)

Returns the player's value for the specified commodity

Parameters:

comm -

Returns:

the value of the commodity for this player

clearInventory

public void clearInventory()

Clears the player's entire inventory

clearValueFunction

public void clearValueFunction()

Clears the player's entire value function

getInventory

public java.util.HashMap<Commodity,java.lang.Double> getInventory()

Returns:

this player's inventory

getPlayerName

public java.lang.String getPlayerName()

Returns:

this player's name

getValue

public double getValue(Commodity comm)

Given a commodity, the value (cost) of this commodity for this player is returned

Parameters:

comm -

Returns:

Returns

makeAsk

public abstract Ask makeAsk(Ask theAsk,
                            Market theMarket)

Parameters:

theAsk -

theMarket -

Returns:

An Ask under the given market conditions

makeBid

public abstract Bid makeBid(Bid theBid,
                            Market theMarket)

Parameters:

theBid -

theMarket -

Returns:

A bid under the given market conditions

clearFromInventory

public double clearFromInventory(Commodity comm)

Clears the given commodity from this player's inventory

Parameters:

comm -

removeFromInventory

public void removeFromInventory(Commodity comm,
                                double qty)

Removes the specified amount of a given commodity from this players inventory.

Parameters:

comm -

qty -

setBudget

public void setBudget(java.util.HashMap<Commodity,java.lang.Double> budget)

Parameters:

budget -

setPlayerName

public void setPlayerName(java.lang.String playerName)

Renames this player under a new name given

Parameters:

playerName -

setValue

public void setValue(Commodity comm,
                     double value)

Given a commodity, sets the value (cost) of this commodity for this player

Parameters:

comm -

value -

printInventory

public void printInventory()

Prints to screen the contents of this player's inventory