edu.columbia.surge
Interface Circum

All Known Implementing Classes:

CircumH

public abstract interface Circum

extends FD

The circumstance category. This is often used together with the Clause, Proc and Partic classes because the parimary usage of a circumstance is to describe the settings of the process of a clause. This class has methods to set the lexical entry which tells the circumstance and also has methods to set the characteristics of the circumstance.

See Also:

CircumFactory, Clause, Proc, Partic, PreMod

Inner classes inherited from class java.util.Map

java.util.Map.Entry

Method Summary

void	setBehalf(FD behalf) A method to set the behalf of the circumstance.
void	setEffect(FD effect) A method to set the effect of the circumstance.
void	setInLoc(FD in_loc) A method to set the in-loc of the circumstance.
void	setLex(java.lang.String lex) A method to set the lexical entry of the circumstance.
void	setManner(FD manner) A method to set the manner of the circumstance.
void	setPurpose(FD purpose) A method to set the purpose of the circumstance.
void	setReason(FD reason) A method to set the reason of the circumstance.
void	setTime(FD time) A method to set the time of the circumstance.

Methods inherited from interface edu.columbia.surge.FD

checkPath, checkPath, getPath, getPath, putPath, putPath, putPathOverride, putPathOverride, toString, toXML

Methods inherited from interface java.util.Map

clear, containsKey, containsValue, entrySet, equals, get, hashCode, isEmpty, keySet, put, putAll, remove, size, values

Method Detail

setLex

public void setLex(java.lang.String lex)

A method to set the lexical entry of the circumstance.

Parameters:

lex -

setBehalf

public void setBehalf(FD behalf)

A method to set the behalf of the circumstance.

Parameters:

behalf -

setTime

public void setTime(FD time)

A method to set the time of the circumstance.

Parameters:

time -

setInLoc

public void setInLoc(FD in_loc)

A method to set the in-loc of the circumstance.

Parameters:

in_loc -

setEffect

public void setEffect(FD effect)

A method to set the effect of the circumstance.

Parameters:

effect -

setManner

public void setManner(FD manner)

A method to set the manner of the circumstance.

Parameters:

manner -

setPurpose

public void setPurpose(FD purpose)

A method to set the purpose of the circumstance.

Parameters:

purpose -

setReason

public void setReason(FD reason)

A method to set the reason of the circumstance.

Parameters:

reason -