unbbayes.prs.builder
Interface INodeBuilder

All Known Implementing Classes:

ClassInstantiationPluginNodeBuilder, DefaultContinuousNodeBuilder, DefaultDecisionNodeBuilder, DefaultProbabilisticNodeBuilder, DefaultUtilityNodeBuilder, PluginNodeBuilder

public interface INodeBuilder

A builder for Nodes, used by the I/O classes and/or Network builders in order to generate a new Node. This is useful in order to re-use I/O classes to load specific subclasses of Nodes, instead of hard-coding Node types.

Author:

Shou Matsumoto

Method Summary

Node	buildNode() Builds a new instance of Node
Class	getNodeClass() Obtains the class of the node going to be build by the next call of buildNode()

Method Detail

buildNode

Node buildNode()

Builds a new instance of Node

Returns:

instance of Node

getNodeClass

Class getNodeClass()

Obtains the class of the node going to be build by the next call of buildNode()

Returns: