Re: Action Groups

[Marcus G. Daniels]

>>>>> "CS" == Charles Staelin <address@hidden> writes:

CS> Is there a simple way to execute an ActionGroup outside of a
CS> schedule?  I'd like to execute the actions within a ActionGroup
CS> once, asynchronously.

Sure.

import swarm.Globals;
import swarm.Selector;
import swarm.objectbase.SwarmImpl;
import swarm.objectbase.Swarm;
import swarm.activity.ActionGroup;
import swarm.activity.ActionGroupImpl;
import swarm.activity.Activity;
import swarm.defobj.Zone;

public class TestActionGroup extends SwarmImpl {
  ActionGroup actionGroup;

  public Object start1 () {
    System.out.println ("Start 1");
    return this;
  }

  public Object start2 () {
    System.out.println ("Start 2");
    return this;
  }
  
  public TestActionGroup (Zone aZone) {
    super (aZone);
    
    actionGroup = new ActionGroupImpl (Globals.env.globalZone);
    
    try {
      actionGroup.createActionTo$message
        (this, 
         new Selector (getClass (), "start1", false));
      
      actionGroup.createActionTo$message
        (this, 
         new Selector (getClass (), "start2", false));
    } catch (Exception e) {
      e.printStackTrace (System.err);
    }
  }
  
  public Activity activateIn (Swarm swarmContext) {
    super.activateIn (swarmContext);
    
    actionGroup.activateIn (this);

    return getActivity ();
  }
  
  static void main (String[] args) {
    Globals.env.initSwarm ("TestActionGroup", "0.0", "address@hidden", args);
    
    new TestActionGroup (Globals.env.globalZone).activateIn (null).run ();
  }
}

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