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/*
 * Comedian example code to demonstrate CAST functionality.
 *
 * Copyright (C) 2006-2007 Nick Hawes
 *
 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License
 * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of
 * the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
 * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
 * Lesser General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
 * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
 * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA
 * 02110-1301 USA
 *
 */

package comedyarch;

import cast.AlreadyExistsOnWMException;
import cast.architecture.UnmanagedComponent;
import cast.core.CASTUtils;

import comedyarch.autogen.TwoLiner;

public class StraightMan extends UnmanagedComponent {

        private String generateSetup() {
                return "What's brown and sticky?";
        }

        @Override
        public void runComponent() {
                while (isRunning()) {

                        try {
                                // must check we're still running after sleep!
                                if (isRunning()) {

                                        // lock from external access
                                        lockComponent();

                                        println("ahem...");
                                        println(CASTUtils.toString(getCASTTime()));

                                        // make up a joke
                                        TwoLiner jk = new TwoLiner("", generateSetup());

                                        // and then make it available in the s-a working
                                        // memory
                                        addToWorkingMemory(newDataID(), jk);
                                        // addToWorkingMemory(newDataID(), "audience.sa", jk);
                                        // let other stuff happen if necessary
                                        unlockComponent();

                                        sleepComponent(1);
                                }
                        } catch (AlreadyExistsOnWMException e) {
                                e.printStackTrace();
                        }
                        // catch (UnknownSubarchitectureException e) {
                        // e.printStackTrace();
                        // }

                }

        }

}

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