uchicago.src.sim.network
Interface Edge

All Known Subinterfaces:

DrawableEdge

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultDrawableEdge, DefaultEdge, HyperCycleLink, HyperLink, JainEdge, JiggleEdge, JinGirNewEdge

public interface Edge

A interface for all edge objects (as in nodes and edges). Implementing this inteface allows the edge to be displayed correctly.

At this time labels are not displayed.

Version:

$Revision: 1.3 $ $Date: 2004/11/03 19:51:01 $

Author:

Nick Collier

Method Summary

Node	getFrom() Gets the node that this edge comes from.
java.lang.String	getLabel() Gets the label for this edge.
double	getStrength() Gets the strength of this edge
Node	getTo() Gets the node that this edge goes to
java.lang.String	getType() Gets the type of this edge.
void	setFrom(Node node) Sets the from node
void	setLabel(java.lang.String label) Sets the label for this edge
void	setStrength(double val) Sets the strength of this edge
void	setTo(Node node) Sets the to Node
void	setType(java.lang.String type) Sets the type of this edge.

Method Detail

getFrom

Node getFrom()

Gets the node that this edge comes from.

getTo

Node getTo()

Gets the node that this edge goes to

setFrom

void setFrom(Node node)

Sets the from node

setTo

void setTo(Node node)

Sets the to Node

setLabel

void setLabel(java.lang.String label)

Sets the label for this edge

Parameters:

label - the label for this edge

getLabel

java.lang.String getLabel()

Gets the label for this edge.

setStrength

void setStrength(double val)

Sets the strength of this edge

getStrength

double getStrength()

Gets the strength of this edge

getType

java.lang.String getType()

Gets the type of this edge. This is typically used to track the type of network.

setType

void setType(java.lang.String type)

Sets the type of this edge. This is typically used to track the type of network (i.e. marriage etc.)