AAgent (Starfish - Developer Toolkit for the Ocean ecosystem 0.5.0 API)

java.lang.Object
- sg.dex.starfish.impl.AAgent

All Implemented Interfaces:

Agent

Direct Known Subclasses:

MemoryAgent, RemoteAgent, SquidAgent
```
public abstract class AAgent
extends java.lang.Object
implements Agent
```
Class representing an Agent in the Ocean Ecosystem Agents are addressed with a W3C DID

Version:

0.5

Author:

Mike

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`java.util.Map<java.lang.String,java.lang.Object>`	`getDDO()`	Gets the DDO for the agent
`DID`	`getDID()`	Gets the DID for an Agent
`java.lang.String`	`getEndpoint(java.lang.String type)`	Returns the serviceEndpoint for the specified service type.
`java.util.Map<java.lang.String,java.lang.Object>`	`refreshDDO()`	Fetches the latest DDO from Universal Resolver if not cached

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface sg.dex.starfish.Agent
getAsset, getAsset, registerAsset, uploadAsset

- Method Detail
  - getDID
```
public DID getDID()
```
    Description copied from interface: Agent
    
    Gets the DID for an Agent
    
    Specified by:
    
    getDID in interface Agent
    
    Returns:
    
    DID The DID that can be used to address this agent in the Ocean Ecosystem
  - getDDO
```
public java.util.Map<java.lang.String,java.lang.Object> getDDO()
```
    Description copied from interface: Agent
    
    Gets the DDO for the agent
    
    Specified by:
    
    getDDO in interface Agent
    
    Returns:
    
    The DDO of the agent as a metadata Map
  - refreshDDO
```
public java.util.Map<java.lang.String,java.lang.Object> refreshDDO()
```
    Fetches the latest DDO from Universal Resolver if not cached
    
    Returns:
    
    JSONObject
  - getEndpoint
```
public java.lang.String getEndpoint(java.lang.String type)
```
    Returns the serviceEndpoint for the specified service type. Searched the agent's DDO for the appropriate service.
    
    Parameters:
    
    type - The type of the service to find
    
    Returns:
    
    The service endpoint, or null if not found