org.gjt.universe
Class WeatherType

java.lang.Object
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  +--org.gjt.universe.Classification
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        +--org.gjt.universe.WeatherType

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

WeatherType.CalmWeatherType, WeatherType.NoneWeatherType, WeatherType.NormalWeatherType, WeatherType.TurbulentWeatherType, WeatherType.ViolentWeatherType

public abstract class WeatherType

extends Classification

See Also:

Serialized Form

Nested Class Summary

static class	WeatherType.CalmWeatherType This standard subclass is used to represent planetary weather which is much less energetic than that of Earth.
static class	WeatherType.NoneWeatherType This standard subclass is used to represent planetary weather which is much less energetic than that of Earth.
static class	WeatherType.NormalWeatherType This standard subclass is used to represent planetary weather which is no more violent than that of Earth.
static class	WeatherType.TurbulentWeatherType This standard subclass is used to represent planetary weather which is slightly violent than that of Earth.
static class	WeatherType.ViolentWeatherType This standard subclass is used to represent planetary weather which is much more violent than that of Earth.

Field Summary

private static java.util.Vector	allInstances
static WeatherType	CALM
static WeatherType	NONE
static WeatherType	NORMAL
static WeatherType	TURBULENT
static WeatherType	VIOLENT

Fields inherited from class org.gjt.universe.Classification

Constructor Summary

protected

WeatherType(java.lang.String aName, java.lang.String aBackStory) This constructor is used to construct instances of this class.

Method Summary

static WeatherType

instanceForMakeup(SimpleAccrete.PlanetaryMakeup aMakeup) This class method returns the weather type instance which best matches the given planetary make-up.

Methods inherited from class org.gjt.universe.Classification

getBackStory, getName

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

allInstances

private static java.util.Vector allInstances

VIOLENT

public static WeatherType VIOLENT

TURBULENT

public static WeatherType TURBULENT

NORMAL

public static WeatherType NORMAL

CALM

public static WeatherType CALM

NONE

public static WeatherType NONE

Constructor Detail

WeatherType

protected WeatherType(java.lang.String aName,
                      java.lang.String aBackStory)

This constructor is used to construct instances of this class. It should not be necessary for callers to invoke this directly, since all weather types should be created automatically.

Parameters:

aName - The short localized name of the weather type.

aBackStory - A localized description of the weather type.

Method Detail

instanceForMakeup

public static WeatherType instanceForMakeup(SimpleAccrete.PlanetaryMakeup aMakeup)

This class method returns the weather type instance which best matches the given planetary make-up.

Parameters:

aMakeup - A planetary make-up to be matched against.