org.molwind.model
Interface MolwindWorld

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractMolwindWorld

public interface MolwindWorld

MolwindWorld interface represents a molwind world description.

Version:

1.0

Author:

Oliver Karch

Method Summary

java.util.Iterator	getEntityIterator() Returns an iterator over the world's entities.
java.lang.String	getName() Returns the name of the world.
RelationshipResolver	getRelationshipResolver() Returns a strategy object to resolve relationships among entities.
TileGenerator	getTileGenerator() Returns an instance of a tile generator.
TopologyManager	getTopologyManager() Returns a strategy object to determine visible entities and their positions.

Method Detail

getName

java.lang.String getName()

Returns the name of the world.

Returns:

the world's name

getEntityIterator

java.util.Iterator getEntityIterator()

Returns an iterator over the world's entities.

Returns:

an entity reader for this world

getRelationshipResolver

RelationshipResolver getRelationshipResolver()

Returns a strategy object to resolve relationships among entities.

Returns:

a resolver for entity reader for this world

getTopologyManager

TopologyManager getTopologyManager()

Returns a strategy object to determine visible entities and their positions.

Returns:

an instance of the topology manager

getTileGenerator

TileGenerator getTileGenerator()

Returns an instance of a tile generator.

Returns:

a tile generator which visualizes the entities of this world