edu.vub.at.objects.natives
Class SAFLobby

java.lang.Object
  edu.vub.at.actors.natives.SharedActorField
      edu.vub.at.objects.natives.SAFLobby

public class SAFLobby

extends SharedActorField

SAFLobby initializes the lobby namespace with a slot for each directory in the object path. The slot name corresponds to the last name of the directory. The slot value corresponds to a namespace object initialized with the directory. If the user did not specify an objectpath, the default is .;$AT_OBJECTPATH;$AT_HOME

Author:

smostinc

Field Summary

private static AGSymbol	_LOBBY_SYM_
private java.io.File[]	objectPathRoots_

Fields inherited from class edu.vub.at.actors.natives.SharedActorField

Constructor Summary

SAFLobby(java.io.File[] objectPathRoots)

Method Summary

ATObject

initialize() Hook to be overridden in order to initialize the field which should be installed in every actor's lexical root object.

Methods inherited from class edu.vub.at.actors.natives.SharedActorField

getName

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

_LOBBY_SYM_

private static final AGSymbol _LOBBY_SYM_

objectPathRoots_

private final java.io.File[] objectPathRoots_

Constructor Detail

SAFLobby

public SAFLobby(java.io.File[] objectPathRoots)

Method Detail

initialize

public ATObject initialize()
                    throws InterpreterException

Description copied from class: SharedActorField

Hook to be overridden in order to initialize the field which should be installed in every actor's lexical root object. The method is executed by the thread of the newly created actor, which can thus be accessed using ELActor.currentActor(). NOTE: if the return value is null, the field will not be added to the lexical root.

Specified by:

initialize in class SharedActorField

Returns:

the object to be assigned to the field with the specified name in the current actor's lexical root

Throws:

InterpreterException