Package edu.kit.ipd.sdq.eventsim.system.staticstructure

Class RoleInstance

java.lang.Object

edu.kit.ipd.sdq.eventsim.system.staticstructure.RoleInstance

public class RoleInstance
extends Object

A role instance is a role that is either provided or required by a ComponentInstance.

A required role and a provided role can be connected by calling the linkRoles method.

See Also:

OperationProvidedRole, OperationRequiredRole

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
RoleInstance(org.palladiosimulator.pcm.repository.OperationInterface interfaze, String id, ComponentInstance component)	Constructs a role instance for the specified role id that provides or requires the specified interface.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
ComponentInstance	getComponent()	Returns the component instance that provides or requires this role.
String	getId()	Returns the id of this role.
org.palladiosimulator.pcm.repository.OperationInterface	getInterface()	Returns the interface that is provided or required by this role.
RoleInstance	getLinkedRole()	Returns the role that has been connected to this role by using the linkRoles method.
static void	linkRoles(RoleInstance requiredRole, RoleInstance providedRole)	Connects both specified roles.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

RoleInstance

public RoleInstance(org.palladiosimulator.pcm.repository.OperationInterface interfaze,
                    String id,
                    ComponentInstance component)

Constructs a role instance for the specified role id that provides or requires the specified interface.

Parameters:

interfaze - the provided or required interface

id - the role id

component - the component instance that owns this role

Method Detail

linkRoles

public static void linkRoles(RoleInstance requiredRole,
                             RoleInstance providedRole)

Connects both specified roles. It is only allowed to connect a requiring role and a providing role, which has to be ensued by the caller.

Parameters:

requiredRole - the required role

providedRole - the provided role

getLinkedRole

public RoleInstance getLinkedRole()

Returns the role that has been connected to this role by using the linkRoles method.

Returns:

the role that is connected to this role

getInterface

public org.palladiosimulator.pcm.repository.OperationInterface getInterface()

Returns the interface that is provided or required by this role.

Returns:

the provided or required interface

getId

public String getId()

Returns the id of this role.

Returns:

the role id

getComponent

public ComponentInstance getComponent()

Returns the component instance that provides or requires this role.

Returns:

the component instance that owns this role