org.licas.ai_solver.parser

Class ProblemParser

java.lang.Object

org.licas.ai_solver.parser.ProblemParser

public abstract class ProblemParser
extends java.lang.Object

This class parses a problem description of type Problem to or from XML.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
ProblemParser() Create a new instance of ProblemParser

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
abstract Problem	parse(org.licas_xml.abs.Element rootElem) Parse the XML back into a problem object.
abstract org.licas_xml.abs.Element	serialize(Problem problem) Serialize a problem description into xml.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

ProblemParser

public ProblemParser()

Create a new instance of ProblemParser

Method Detail

serialize

public abstract org.licas_xml.abs.Element serialize(Problem problem)
                                             throws java.lang.Exception

Serialize a problem description into xml.

Parameters:

problem - the problem description.

Returns:

an xml description of the problem.

Throws:

java.lang.Exception - any error.

parse

public abstract Problem parse(org.licas_xml.abs.Element rootElem)
                       throws java.lang.Exception

Parse the XML back into a problem object.

Parameters:

rootElem - the root element of the xml description.

Returns:

a parsed problem object.

Throws:

java.lang.Exception - any error.