Hilbert II - JAVA-Packages - Principia Mathematica II

com.meyling.principia.logic.basic
Class BasicSubjectVariablePatternVariable

java.lang.Object
  extended bycom.meyling.principia.argument.AbstractArgument
      extended bycom.meyling.principia.argument.PatternVariable
          extended bycom.meyling.principia.logic.basic.BasicSubjectVariablePatternVariable
All Implemented Interfaces:
Argument, Comparable, CounterMarker, SubjectVariableMarker

public class BasicSubjectVariablePatternVariable
extends PatternVariable
implements SubjectVariableMarker

Pattern variable, for matching purposes.

Version:
$Revision: 1.7 $
Author:
Michael Meyling

Constructor Summary
BasicSubjectVariablePatternVariable(Argument[] arguments)
          Constructs a pattern variable.
BasicSubjectVariablePatternVariable(int number)
          Constructs a pattern variable.
 
Method Summary
 Argument create(Argument[] arguments)
          Create a new Argument with given arguments.
 PatternVariables getPatternVariables()
          Get all pattern variables that occur in this argument.
 boolean isMatching(Argument argument)
          Is the argument matching the pattern variable?
 String toString()
          Get the argument in String form.
 
Methods inherited from class com.meyling.principia.argument.PatternVariable
compareTo, containsPatternVariables, copy, getArgument, getArgumentSize, getContent, getNumber, setContent
 
Methods inherited from class com.meyling.principia.argument.AbstractArgument
equals, getHighestNumber, getReplacementParents, getSearchParents, hashCode, matches, matches, replace, replace, replace, replaceMatches
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait
 
Methods inherited from interface com.meyling.principia.logic.basic.SubjectVariableMarker
getNumber
 
Methods inherited from interface com.meyling.principia.argument.Argument
containsPatternVariables, copy, equals, getArgument, getArgumentSize, getReplacementParents, getSearchParents, hashCode, matches, matches, replace, replace, replace, replaceMatches
 

Constructor Detail

BasicSubjectVariablePatternVariable

public BasicSubjectVariablePatternVariable(Argument[] arguments)
                                    throws ArgumentException
Constructs a pattern variable.

Parameters:
arguments - first argument is number of this pattern variable
Throws:
ArgumentException - if there is not exactly one argument that is an instance of Counter

BasicSubjectVariablePatternVariable

public BasicSubjectVariablePatternVariable(int number)
                                    throws ArgumentException
Constructs a pattern variable.

Parameters:
number - of this pattern variable
Throws:
ArgumentException - if there couldn't be made a Counter out of number
Method Detail

getPatternVariables

public final PatternVariables getPatternVariables()
Description copied from interface: Argument
Get all pattern variables that occur in this argument.

Specified by:
getPatternVariables in interface Argument
Overrides:
getPatternVariables in class AbstractArgument

isMatching

public boolean isMatching(Argument argument)
Is the argument matching the pattern variable? Here true is returned if argument is an SubjectVariable.

Overrides:
isMatching in class PatternVariable
Parameters:
argument - argument to match pattern variable
Returns:
true

create

public final Argument create(Argument[] arguments)
                      throws ArgumentException
Description copied from interface: Argument
Create a new Argument with given arguments.

Specified by:
create in interface Argument
Overrides:
create in class PatternVariable
Throws:
ArgumentException

toString

public final String toString()
Description copied from interface: Argument
Get the argument in String form.

Specified by:
toString in interface Argument
Overrides:
toString in class PatternVariable

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