Soar / pysoarlib /WMInterface.py
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"""
This module defines a utility interface called WMInterface
which defines a standard interface for adding and removing things from working memory
"""
class WMInterface(object):
""" An interface standardizing how to add/remove items from working memory """
def __init__(self):
self.added = False
def is_added(self):
""" Returns true if the wme is currently in soar's working memory """
return self.added
def add_to_wm(self, parent_id):
""" Creates a structure in working memory rooted at the given parent_id """
if self.added:
self._remove_from_wm_impl()
self._add_to_wm_impl(parent_id)
self.added = True
def update_wm(self, parent_id = None):
""" Updates the structure in Soar's working memory
It will also add it to wm if parent_id is not None """
if self.added:
self._update_wm_impl()
elif parent_id:
self._add_to_wm_impl(parent_id)
self.added = True
def remove_from_wm(self):
""" Removes the structure from Soar's working memory """
if not self.added:
return
self._remove_from_wm_impl()
self.added = False
### Internal Methods - To be implemented by derived classes
def _add_to_wm_impl(self, parent_id):
""" Method to implement in derived class - add to working memory """
pass
def _update_wm_impl(self):
""" Method to implement in derived class - update working memory """
pass
def _remove_from_wm_impl(self):
""" Method to implement in derived class - remove from working memory """
pass