com.meyling.principia.logic.paragraph
Class Axiom

java.lang.Object
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  +--com.meyling.principia.argument.AbstractArgument
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        +--com.meyling.principia.argument.AbstractArgumentList
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              +--com.meyling.principia.logic.paragraph.Axiom

All Implemented Interfaces:

Argument, ParagraphCheck

public class Axiom

extends AbstractArgumentList

implements Argument, ParagraphCheck

Logical Axiom.

Version:

$Revision 0.00.50$

Author:

Michael Meyling

Fields inherited from class com.meyling.principia.argument.AbstractArgumentList

arguments

Constructor Summary

Axiom(Argument[] arguments)
Constructs a logical Axiom.

Method Summary

void	check(Module module, String label) Tries to add this axiom.
Argument	create(Argument[] arguments) Create a new Argument with given arguments.
String	toString() Get the argument in String form.

Methods inherited from class com.meyling.principia.argument.AbstractArgumentList

copy, getArgument, getArgumentSize

Methods inherited from class com.meyling.principia.argument.AbstractArgument

containsPatternVariables, equals, getHighestNumber, getPatternVariables, getReplacementParents, getSearchParents, hashCode, matches, matches, replace, replace, replace, replaceMatches

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

, clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, registerNatives, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface com.meyling.principia.argument.Argument

containsPatternVariables, copy, equals, getArgument, getArgumentSize, getPatternVariables, getReplacementParents, getSearchParents, hashCode, matches, matches, replace, replace, replace, replaceMatches

Constructor Detail

Axiom

public Axiom(Argument[] arguments)
      throws ArgumentException

Constructs a logical Axiom.

Parameters:

arguments - formula to be an Axiom

Throws:

ArgumentException - if there is not exactly one argument or the first argument is not an instance of Formula or it contains any PatternVariable.

Method Detail

check

public final void check(Module module,
                        String label)

Tries to add this axiom.

Specified by:

check in interface ParagraphCheck

Parameters:

module - module

label - label of paragraph

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 AbstractArgumentList

Following copied from interface: com.meyling.principia.argument.Argument

Parameters:

arguments - with these arguments the operator should be created

Returns:

new constructed Argument

Throws:

ArgumentException - if creation failed

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 AbstractArgumentList

Following copied from interface: com.meyling.principia.argument.Argument

Returns:

readable formula