fr.cnes.sirius.patrius.assembly

Interface IPart

All Superinterfaces:

Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractPart, MainPart, MobilePart, Part

public interface IPart
extends Serializable

-Interface for the assembly's parts.

Since:

1.1

Version:

$Id$

Author:

Thomas Trapier

See Also:

Part, MainPart

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	addProperty(IPartProperty property) Adds a property to the part.
Frame	getFrame()
String	getName()
IPart	getParent()
int	getPartLevel()
IPartProperty	getProperty(PropertyType propertyType) Returns a property of the part : if in this part, one exists of the given type.
boolean	hasProperty(PropertyType propertyType) Checks if a property of the given type exists in this part.
void	updateFrame(AbsoluteDate date) Update frame at provided date.
void	updateFrame(SpacecraftState s) Update frame with provided spacecraft state.
void	updateFrame(Transform t)

Method Detail

getName

String getName()

Returns:

the name of the part

getParent

IPart getParent()

Returns:

the parent part

getFrame

Frame getFrame()

Returns:

the associated frame

getProperty

IPartProperty getProperty(PropertyType propertyType)

Returns a property of the part : if in this part, one exists of the given type.

Parameters:

propertyType - the type of the wanted property

Returns:

the property

addProperty

void addProperty(IPartProperty property)

Adds a property to the part.

Parameters:

property - the property

hasProperty

boolean hasProperty(PropertyType propertyType)

Checks if a property of the given type exists in this part.

Parameters:

propertyType - the type

Returns:

true if the property exists

getPartLevel

int getPartLevel()

Returns:

the level of the part in the tree

updateFrame

void updateFrame(Transform t)
          throws PatriusException

Parameters:

t - new transformation to be applied Updates the part's frame with a new definition of its Transform.

Throws:

PatriusException - if update fails

updateFrame

void updateFrame(AbsoluteDate date)

Update frame at provided date.

Parameters:

date - date

updateFrame

void updateFrame(SpacecraftState s)
          throws PatriusException

Update frame with provided spacecraft state.

Parameters:

s - spacecraft state

Throws:

PatriusException - thrown if update fails