/// <summary>
/// Handles the request for a potential supplier for the manufacturer.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="author">Controller agent which sent the reply</param>
/// <param name="content">A Supplier task with a potential supplier agent provided.</param>
private void HandleInformMessage(Controller author, SupplierTask content)
{
coordinationNode.AddEdge(content.Agent.CoordinationNode);
communicationNode.AddEdge(content.Agent.CommunicationNode);
// Update the coordination information
((ManufacturerTask)assignedTask).Supplier = content.Agent;
}
private void HandleInformMessage(Agent destination, ManufacturerTask task)
{
if (task.RegisteredAgents.Count > 0) {
// Generate a Supplier task
SupplierTask sTask = new SupplierTask((SupplierAgent)task.RegisteredAgents[0].TaskAgent, (ManufacturerAgent)task.Agent, task.Demand);
tree.AddChild(task, sTask);
InformMessage i = new InformMessage(this, sTask);
// Send the message first to the client
messageQueue.SendPost(task.Agent, i);
// Send the message also to the manufacturer
messageQueue.SendPost(task.RegisteredAgents[0].TaskAgent, i);
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Informs the supplier agent that it is now part of the coordination group
/// </summary>
/// <param name="author">Controller agent of the system</param>
/// <param name="content">Supplier Task</param>
protected void HandleInformMessage(Agent author, SupplierTask content)
{
coordinationNode.AddEdge(content.Manufacturer.CoordinationNode);
communicationNode.AddEdge(content.Manufacturer.CommunicationNode);
// Update the coordination information
assignedTask = content;
manager = author;
}