IPheromone (Jadex Active Component Platform 4.0.197 API)

All Superinterfaces:

ILocationObject
```
public interface IPheromone
extends ILocationObject
```
Environment representation of a pheromone.

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type Field Description

static double EVAPORATION_RATE
The evaporation rate determines how quickly a pheromone dissolves (in strength per second).

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`java.lang.String`	`getId()`	Get the id (or name) of this object.
`ILocation`	`getLocation()`	Get the location of this object.
`double`	`getStrength()`	Get the strength of the pheromone (0..1).
`java.lang.String`	`getType()`	Get the type of the pheromone.

- Field Detail
  - EVAPORATION_RATE
```
static final double EVAPORATION_RATE
```
    The evaporation rate determines how quickly a pheromone dissolves (in strength per second).
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
- Method Detail
  - getId
```
java.lang.String getId()
```
    Get the id (or name) of this object.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getId in interface ILocationObject
    
    Returns:
    
    The id.
  - getLocation
```
ILocation getLocation()
```
    Get the location of this object.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getLocation in interface ILocationObject
    
    Returns:
    
    The location of the object.
  - getType
```
java.lang.String getType()
```
    Get the type of the pheromone.
    
    Returns:
    
    The pheromone type as string.
  - getStrength
```
double getStrength()
```
    Get the strength of the pheromone (0..1).
    
    Returns:
    
    The current strength of the pheromone.