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The basic class of an Agent of this TAgents platform is called TAgent.
It contains the following methods:
- init()
- Called one time in the life of the TAgent after it had been created.
- start()
- Called every time when the TAgent is started, first after being created
and every time when traveled to another TAgentSite.
- stop()
- Is called when the TAgents has to stop executing.
- conclude()
- Should be called when terminating the TAgent.
- dispatcher()
- Is called to invoke the method given in the nextState
variable. Should be called in the end of the start() method.
- setTAgentHelper(TAgentHelper tagenthelper)
- Is called by the System to give
the TAgent its helper.
Thomas Letsch
2001-02-21