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1   package org.opentrafficsim.trafficcontrol;
2   
3   import nl.tudelft.simulation.event.EventListenerInterface;
4   import nl.tudelft.simulation.event.EventProducerInterface;
5   import nl.tudelft.simulation.event.EventType;
6   
7   /**
8    * Interface for traffic light controllers.
9    * <p>
10   * Copyright (c) 2013-2016 Delft University of Technology, PO Box 5, 2600 AA, Delft, the Netherlands. All rights reserved. <br>
11   * BSD-style license. See <a href="http://opentrafficsim.org/node/13">OpenTrafficSim License</a>.
12   * <p>
13   * @version $Revision$, $LastChangedDate$, by $Author$, initial version Oct 14, 2016 <br>
14   * @author <a href="http://www.tbm.tudelft.nl/averbraeck">Alexander Verbraeck</a>
15   * @author <a href="http://www.tudelft.nl/pknoppers">Peter Knoppers</a>
16   * @author <a href="http://www.transport.citg.tudelft.nl">Wouter Schakel</a>
17   */
18  public interface TrafficController extends EventProducerInterface, EventListenerInterface
19  {
20      /**
21       * Retrieve the Id of the traffic light controller.
22       * @return String; the id of the traffic light controller
23       */
24      public String getId();
25  
26      /**
27       * Tell the traffic controller that the state of a detector has changed.
28       * @param detectorId String; id of the detector
29       * @param detectingGTU boolean;
30       */
31      public void updateDetector(String detectorId, boolean detectingGTU);
32  
33      /** Traffic controller is starting up. Particular traffic control programs may use additional states not listed here. */
34      final String STARTING_UP = "starting up";
35  
36      /** Traffic controller is running. */
37      final String RUNNING = "running";
38  
39      /** Traffic controller is shutting down. */
40      final String SHUTTING_DOWN = "shutting down";
41  
42      /** Traffic controller is off. */
43      final String OFF = "off";
44  
45      /** Constant to select variables that have no associated traffic stream. */
46      public final static int NO_STREAM = -1;
47  
48      /**
49       * The <b>timed</b> event type for pub/sub that a newly created traffic controller emits. <br>
50       * Payload: Object[] { String trafficControllerId, String initialState }
51       */
52      EventType TRAFFICCONTROL_CONTROLLER_CREATED = new EventType("TRAFFICCONTROL.CONTROLLER_CREATED");
53  
54      /**
55       * The <b>timed</b> event type for pub/sub that a traffic controller emits when it begins the computations to determine its
56       * response to the current input (detector states).<br>
57       * Payload: Object[] { String trafficControllerId }
58       */
59      EventType TRAFFICCONTROL_CONTROLLER_EVALUATING = new EventType("TRAFFICCONTROL.CONTROLLER_EVALUATING");
60  
61      /**
62       * The <b>timed</b> event type for pub/sub that a traffic controller uses to convey warnings.<br>
63       * Payload: Object[] { String trafficControllerId, String message }
64       */
65      EventType TRAFFICCONTROL_CONTROLLER_WARNING = new EventType("TRAFFICCONTROL.CONTROLLER_WARNING");
66  
67      /**
68       * The <b>timed</b> event for pub/sub emitted by a traffic control machine when it changes state (STARTING_UP, RUNNING,
69       * SHUTTING_DOWN, OFF, etc. The exact set of states may vary depending on the type of traffic control machine. <br>
70       * Payload: Object[] { String trafficControllerId, String oldState, String newState }
71       */
72      EventType TRAFFICCONTROL_STATE_CHANGED = new EventType("TRAFFIC_CONTROL.STATE_CHANGED");
73  
74      /**
75       * The <b>timed</b>event that is fired by a traffic control program when a traffic light must change state. <br>
76       * Payload: Object[] { String trafficControllerId, Integer stream, TrafficLightColor newColor }
77       */
78      public static final EventType TRAFFIC_LIGHT_CHANGED = new EventType("TrafficLightChanged");
79  
80      /**
81       * The <b>timed</b> event type for pub/sub indicating the creation of a traffic control program variable. <br>
82       * Listeners to this event can send <code>TRAFFICCONTROL_SET_TRACE</code> messages to set the tracing level of a variable.<br>
83       * Payload: Object[] {String trafficControllerId, String variableId, Integer trafficStream, Double initialValue}
84       */
85      EventType TRAFFICCONTROL_VARIABLE_CREATED = new EventType("TRAFFICCONTROL.VARIABLE_CREATED");
86  
87      /**
88       * The <b>timed</b> event type that instruct a traffic controller to change the tracing level of a variable. <br>
89       * Payload: Object[] { String trafficControllerId, String variableId, Integer trafficStream, Boolean trace } <br>
90       * Remark 1: an empty string for the variableId sets or clears tracing for all variables associated with the traffic stream. <br>
91       * Remark 2: The stream number <code>NO_STREAM</code> selects variable(s) that are not associated with a particular traffic
92       * stream. <br>
93       * Remark 3: setting the tracing level of a variable changes the amount of
94       * <code>TRAFFICCONTROL_TRACED_VARIABLE_UPDATED</code> events sent to <b>all</b> listeners; i.e. it is not possible to
95       * affect tracing on a per listener basis.
96       */
97      EventType TRAFFICCONTROL_SET_TRACING = new EventType("TRAFFICCONTROL.SET_TRACING");
98  
99      /**
100      * The <b>timed</b> event type for pub/sub indicating the update of a traced control program variable. <br>
101      * Payload: Object[] {String trafficControllerId, String variableId, Integer trafficStream, Double oldValue, Double
102      * newValue, String expressionOrDescription} <br>
103      * Remark 1: for variable that are not associated with a particular traffic stream, the trafficStream value shall be
104      * <code>NO_STREAM</code> <br>
105      * Remark 2: if the variable is a timer that has just been initialized; newValue will reflect the duration in seconds
106      */
107     EventType TRAFFICCONTROL_TRACED_VARIABLE_UPDATED = new EventType("TRAFFICCONTROL.VARIABLE_UPDATED");
108 
109     /**
110      * The <b>timed</b> event for pub/sub emitted by a traffic control machine when it changes to another conflict group. <br>
111      * Payload: Object[] { String trafficControllerId, String oldConflictGroupStreams, String newConflictGroupStreams } <br>
112      * Remark 1: a conflict group is described as a space-separated list of traffic stream numbers. The traffic streams within a
113      * conflict group should be compatible; i.e. not conflicting. <br>
114      * Remark 2: The value <code>00</code> can be used as a place holder for a stream in a conflict groups that have fewer than
115      * the maximum number of traffic streams that occur in any conflict group.<br>
116      * Remark 3: The very first event of this type may use an empty string for <code>oldConflictGroupStreams</code>.<br>
117      * Remark 4: Some traffic control systems may not operate in a conflict group by conflict group fashion and therefore not
118      * emit these events.
119      */
120     EventType TRAFFICCONTROL_CONFLICT_GROUP_CHANGED = new EventType("TRAFFIC_CONTROL.CONFLICT_GROUP_CHANGED");
121 
122 }