/* A representative concept in the unitSystem ontology for a set of units for * a specific physical dimension that is one of the 7 base dimensions. Copyright (c) 1998-2014 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. Permission is hereby granted, without written agreement and without license or royalty fees, to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and its documentation for any purpose, provided that the above copyright notice and the following two paragraphs appear in all copies of this software. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BE LIABLE TO ANY PARTY FOR DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE AND ITS DOCUMENTATION, EVEN IF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE SOFTWARE PROVIDED HEREUNDER IS ON AN "AS IS" BASIS, AND THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA HAS NO OBLIGATION TO PROVIDE MAINTENANCE, SUPPORT, UPDATES, ENHANCEMENTS, OR MODIFICATIONS. PT_COPYRIGHT_VERSION_2 COPYRIGHTENDKEY */ package ptolemy.data.ontologies.lattice.unit; import java.util.List; import ptolemy.kernel.CompositeEntity; import ptolemy.kernel.util.IllegalActionException; import ptolemy.kernel.util.NameDuplicationException; /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// //// BaseDimensionRepresentativeConcept /** A representative concept in the unitSystem ontology for a set of units for * a specific physical dimension that is one of the 7 base dimensions. * * There are 7 base dimensions from which all other unit dimensions are * derived. These can be specified in a units system ontology by 7 * BaseUnitRepresentativeConcepts: * @see BaseUnitConcept @author Charles Shelton @version $Id: BaseDimensionRepresentativeConcept.java 70402 2014-10-23 00:52:20Z cxh $ @since Ptolemy II 10.0 @Pt.ProposedRating Red (cshelton) @Pt.AcceptedRating Red (cshelton) */ public class BaseDimensionRepresentativeConcept extends DimensionRepresentativeConcept { /** Create a new BaseUnitRepresentativeConcept with the specified name and * ontology. * * @param ontology The specified ontology where this concept resides. * @param name The specified name for the concept. * @exception NameDuplicationException If the ontology already contains a * concept with the specified name. * @exception IllegalActionException If the base class throws it. */ public BaseDimensionRepresentativeConcept(CompositeEntity ontology, String name) throws NameDuplicationException, IllegalActionException { super(ontology, name); } /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// //// public methods //// /** Return a list of all the possible units contained in this base * dimension. * @return The list of all BaseUnitConcepts that have this * BaseDimensionRepresentativeConcept as a representative. * @exception IllegalActionException Thrown if there is a problem getting any * unit concepts from the ontology. */ @Override public List getAllUnits() throws IllegalActionException { return (List) super.getAllUnits(); } /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// //// protected methods //// /** Return a BaseUnitConcept instance from the given concept string * representation. The string must represent one of the units specified * for this physical dimension. * @param infiniteConceptString The string that represents the unit concept * to be returned. * @return The BaseUnitConcept represented by the given string. * @exception IllegalActionException Thrown if there is a problem creating * the unit concept. */ @Override protected BaseUnitConcept _createInfiniteConceptInstance( String infiniteConceptString) throws IllegalActionException { if (containsThisInfiniteConceptString(infiniteConceptString)) { String unitName = infiniteConceptString.substring(getName() .length() + 1); return BaseUnitConcept.createBaseUnitConcept(getOntology(), this, _findUnitRecordByName(unitName)); } else { throw new IllegalActionException(this, "The given string cannot " + "be used to derive a valid infinite concept contained " + "by this representative."); } } }