agentland.device.light
Interface DimmableLight

All Superinterfaces:

Agent, Device, Good, Light, Managed, Remote, Spy

All Known Subinterfaces:

LightManager, X10DimmableLight

All Known Implementing Classes:

DimmableLightAgent

public interface DimmableLight

extends Light

Fields inherited from interface metaglue.Agent

ALIVE, DIED, NO_METAGLUE, NOT_RUNNING, STARTING

Method Summary

boolean	brighten(int delta) Brighten by certain percentage
boolean	dim(int delta) Dim by certain percentage
UncertainValue	level() Returns the dim level of this light (in percent)
boolean	setLevel(int level) level is expressed as percentage (0-100)

Methods inherited from interface agentland.device.light.Light

isOn, turnOff, turnOn

Methods inherited from interface agentland.device.Device

addName, getName, getNames, getState, getState, getStateNames, hasName, resetAllStates, resetName, resetState, resetState, setName, setState

Methods inherited from interface agentland.resource.Managed

getNeed, replace, replace, resources, yank, yank

Methods inherited from interface agentland.util.Good

getHistory, getHistoryElement, resetHistory

Methods inherited from interface metaglue.Agent

addMonitor, alive, getAgentID, getMetaglueAgentID, shutdown, startup, whereAreYou

Methods inherited from interface agentland.util.Spy

tell

Method Detail

setLevel

public boolean setLevel(int level)
                 throws RemoteException

level is expressed as percentage (0-100)

dim

public boolean dim(int delta)
            throws RemoteException

Dim by certain percentage

brighten

public boolean brighten(int delta)
                 throws RemoteException

Brighten by certain percentage

level

public UncertainValue level()
                     throws RemoteException

Returns the dim level of this light (in percent)