org.aitools.programd.util
Class AIMLWatcher

java.lang.Object
  org.aitools.programd.util.AIMLWatcher

public class AIMLWatcher
extends Object

Watches a set of AIML files. Any file changes will be loaded automatically.

Version:

4.6

Author:

Jon Baer, Noel Bush

Field Summary

protected org.apache.log4j.Logger	logger
protected Map<URL,Long>	watchMap Used for storing information about file changes.

Constructor Summary

AIMLWatcher(Core coreToUse)
Creates a new AIMLWatcher using the given Graphmaster

Method Summary

void	addWatchFile(URL path) Adds a file to the watchlist.
protected void	reload(URL path) Reloads AIML from a given path.
void	start() Starts the AIMLWatcher.
void	stop() Stops the AIMLWatcher.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

watchMap

protected Map<URL,Long> watchMap

Used for storing information about file changes.

logger

protected org.apache.log4j.Logger logger

Constructor Detail

AIMLWatcher

public AIMLWatcher(Core coreToUse)

Creates a new AIMLWatcher using the given Graphmaster

Parameters:

coreToUse - the Core to use

Method Detail

start

public void start()

Starts the AIMLWatcher.

stop

public void stop()

Stops the AIMLWatcher.

reload

protected void reload(URL path)

Reloads AIML from a given path.

Parameters:

path - the path to reload

addWatchFile

public void addWatchFile(URL path)

Adds a file to the watchlist.

Parameters:

path - the path to the file