Package de.monochromata.anaphors.cog.memory

Interface Memory<T>

Type Parameters:
T - The type of objects that the chunks in this memory can represents.
All Known Subinterfaces:
ModifiableMemory<T>
All Known Implementing Classes:
SortedListMemory
public interface Memory<T>
An activation-based memory.
Since:
1.1.0

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type Method Description
    Collection<Chunk<T>> getChunks​(long timestamp, int maximumCount)
    Returns a limited number of chunks from memory after sorting the chunks in descending order by activation.

  • Method Details

    • getChunks

      Collection<Chunk<T>> getChunks​(long timestamp, int maximumCount)
      Returns a limited number of chunks from memory after sorting the chunks in descending order by activation.

      TODO: Maybe also add an accessor that limits by a maximum activation.

      Parameters:
      timestamp - the point in time at which the access occurs (in the format returned by System.currentTimeMillis()
      maximumCount - The maximum number of chunks to return.
      Returns:
      The collection containing up to maximumCount chunks sorted, from highest to lowest activation.