uk.ac.liv.auction.core
Class RandomRobinAuction

java.lang.Object
  java.util.Observable
      uk.ac.liv.auction.core.AuctionImpl
          uk.ac.liv.auction.core.RoundRobinAuction
              uk.ac.liv.auction.core.RandomRobinAuction

All Implemented Interfaces:

Auction, Parameterizable, QuoteProvider, Resetable, java.lang.Runnable, java.io.Serializable

public class RandomRobinAuction

extends RoundRobinAuction

A round-robin auction in which the ordering of traders in randomized for each round.

Version:

$Revision: 1.19 $

Author:

Steve Phelps

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class uk.ac.liv.auction.core.RoundRobinAuction

acceptedShouts, activeTraders, age, day, defunctTraders, ERROR_SHOUTSVISIBLE, guiConsole, lengthOfDay, maximumDays, maximumRounds, P_AGENT_TYPE, P_AUCTIONEER, P_CONSOLE, P_EVENTHANDLER, P_LENGTH_OF_DAY, P_MAXIMUM_DAYS, P_MAXIMUM_ROUNDS, P_NAME, P_NUM_AGENT_TYPES, P_NUM_AGENTS, P_REPORT, P_STATS, registeredTraders, round, shoutsProcessed

Fields inherited from class uk.ac.liv.auction.core.AuctionImpl

auctioneer, closed, eventListeners, id, lastAsk, lastBid, lastShout, name, report

Constructor Summary

RandomRobinAuction()

RandomRobinAuction(java.lang.String name)

Method Summary

void	requestShouts() Invokes the requestShout() method on each trader in the auction, giving each trader the opportunity to bid in the auction.

Methods inherited from class uk.ac.liv.auction.core.RoundRobinAuction

activate, activateGUIConsole, begin, changeShout, checkEndOfDay, clear, deactivateGUIConsole, end, endDay, generateReport, getActiveTraderIterator, getAge, getConsole, getDay, getLastAsk, getLastBid, getLengthOfDay, getMaximumDays, getMaximumRounds, getNumberOfRegisteredTraders, getNumberOfTraders, getRemainingTime, getRound, getTraderIterator, informRoundClosed, initialise, isQuiescent, newShout, register, remove, requestShout, reset, run, runSingleRound, setConsole, setLengthOfDay, setMaximumDays, setMaximumRounds, setup, shoutAccepted, step, sweepDefunctTraders, transactionsOccured

Methods inherited from class uk.ac.liv.auction.core.AuctionImpl

addAuctionEventListener, addAuctionEventListener, addListener, addReport, close, closed, fireEvent, getAuctioneer, getLastShout, getName, getQuote, getReport, getReport, getResults, informAuctionClosed, informAuctionOpen, informEndOfDay, printState, recordShout, removeAuctionEventListener, removeAuctionEventListener, removeShout, setAuctioneer, setName, setReport, toString

Methods inherited from class java.util.Observable

addObserver, clearChanged, countObservers, deleteObserver, deleteObservers, hasChanged, notifyObservers, notifyObservers, setChanged

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

RandomRobinAuction

public RandomRobinAuction()

RandomRobinAuction

public RandomRobinAuction(java.lang.String name)

Method Detail

requestShouts

public void requestShouts()

Description copied from class: RoundRobinAuction

Invokes the requestShout() method on each trader in the auction, giving each trader the opportunity to bid in the auction.

Overrides:

requestShouts in class RoundRobinAuction