sophware.home.lang
Class ReadOnlyDevice

java.lang.Object
  sophware.home.lang.StateObject
      sophware.home.lang.BinaryObject
          sophware.home.lang.HomeDevice
              sophware.home.lang.ReadOnlyDevice

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable, Named

public class ReadOnlyDevice
extends HomeDevice
implements java.io.Serializable

ReadOnlyDevice represents devices that cannot have their state modified by commands.

For example, many X10 motion detectors only report status and cannot be be altered by powerline commands.

Version:

1.0, 03/19/07

Author:

Russell Soph

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class sophware.home.lang.BinaryObject

OFF, ON

Constructor Summary

ReadOnlyDevice(DeviceAddress address)
Creates a ReadOnlyDevice with the given DeviceAddress

ReadOnlyDevice(DeviceAddress address, java.lang.String name)
Creates a ReadOnlyDevice with the given DeviceAddress and name

Method Summary

void	sendOff() Always throws HomeException
void	sendOn() Always throws HomeException

Methods inherited from class sophware.home.lang.HomeDevice

equals, getAddress, getName, getProperties, sendHail, sendStatusRequest, setName, setProperties, toString, update

Methods inherited from class sophware.home.lang.BinaryObject

isOn, setOn, stateEquals

Methods inherited from class sophware.home.lang.StateObject

addStateChangeListener, fireStateChange, removeStateChangeListener

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ReadOnlyDevice

public ReadOnlyDevice(DeviceAddress address)

Creates a ReadOnlyDevice with the given DeviceAddress

Parameters:

address - the DeviceAddress

ReadOnlyDevice

public ReadOnlyDevice(DeviceAddress address,
                      java.lang.String name)

Creates a ReadOnlyDevice with the given DeviceAddress and name

Parameters:

address - the DeviceAddress

name - of this device

Method Detail

sendOn

public void sendOn()
            throws HomeException

Always throws HomeException

Overrides:

sendOn in class HomeDevice

Throws:

HomeException

sendOff

public void sendOff()
             throws HomeException

Always throws HomeException

Overrides:

sendOff in class HomeDevice

Throws:

HomeException