io.engineblock.activityapi

Interface ActionDispenser

All Known Implementing Classes:

CoreActionDispenser

public interface ActionDispenser

An ActionDispenser is created for each Activity instance within a scenario. When a thread is created, the motor and its input and action instances are resolved. The ActionDispenser is responsible for choosing how the action is resolved, whether that is a shared thread-safe action or an action per slot.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Action	getAction(int slot) Resolve (find or create) an Action instance for the slot specified.

Method Detail

getAction

Action getAction(int slot)

Resolve (find or create) an Action instance for the slot specified. The action is not required to be per-slot (per-thread), but any shared actions must be thread safe.

Parameters:

slot - The numbered slot within the activity instance for this action.

Returns:

A new or cached Action for the specified slot.