leila.patterns
Class Link

java.lang.Object
  leila.patterns.Link

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable

public final class Link
extends java.lang.Object
implements java.io.Serializable

This class is part of LEILA (http://mpii.de/yago-naga/leila). It is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0) by the author Fabian M. Suchanek (http://suchanek.name).

Link.java represents a link from one LinkageWord to another.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Nested Class Summary

static class	Link.Connector Type of all connectors
static class	Link.Direction Link direction type

Field Summary

Link.Connector	connector Contains the connector
static java.lang.String[]	connectorDescription Contains adescription for each connector
LinkageWord	destination Points where the link points
Link.Direction	direction Link direction
static int	MAXINT The number of bits required to store a Link

Constructor Summary

Link(Link.Connector t, Link.Direction r, LinkageWord p)
Creates a Link from a connector, a direction and a destination

Link(java.lang.String t, Link.Direction r, LinkageWord p)
Creates a Link from a connector (as String) , a direction and a destination

Method Summary

static Link.Connector	connectorFor(java.lang.String t) Returns a connector for a string
boolean	equals(java.lang.Object o) Two links are equal if connector, direction and destination are equal
Link	essentialize() Returns this link with an essentialized destination
int	hashCode() Returns a hashCode
double	similarity(Link l) Returns a similarity measure
int	toInt() Returns a (lossy) integer representation of this link
java.lang.String	toString() Returns a String representation (for debugging)
static Link.Connector	unInt(int i) Returns the Connector for an int
boolean	wequals(java.lang.Object o) Two links are weakly equal if connector and direction are equal

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

MAXINT

public static final int MAXINT

The number of bits required to store a Link

connector

public Link.Connector connector

Contains the connector

destination

public LinkageWord destination

Points where the link points

direction

public Link.Direction direction

Link direction

connectorDescription

public static java.lang.String[] connectorDescription

Contains adescription for each connector

Constructor Detail

Link

public Link(java.lang.String t,
            Link.Direction r,
            LinkageWord p)

Creates a Link from a connector (as String) , a direction and a destination

Link

public Link(Link.Connector t,
            Link.Direction r,
            LinkageWord p)

Creates a Link from a connector, a direction and a destination

Method Detail

connectorFor

public static Link.Connector connectorFor(java.lang.String t)

Returns a connector for a string

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Returns a String representation (for debugging)

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object

equals

public boolean equals(java.lang.Object o)

Two links are equal if connector, direction and destination are equal

Overrides:

equals in class java.lang.Object

wequals

public boolean wequals(java.lang.Object o)

Two links are weakly equal if connector and direction are equal

similarity

public double similarity(Link l)

Returns a similarity measure

essentialize

public Link essentialize()

Returns this link with an essentialized destination

toInt

public int toInt()

Returns a (lossy) integer representation of this link

unInt

public static Link.Connector unInt(int i)

Returns the Connector for an int

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Returns a hashCode

Overrides:

hashCode in class java.lang.Object