Kamaelia.Chassis.Graphline.Graphline

For examples and more explanations, see the module level docs.

class Graphline(Axon.Component.component)

Graphline(linkages,**components) -> new Graphline component

Encapsulates the specified set of components and wires them up with the specified linkages.

Keyword arguments:

linkages -- dictionary mapping ("componentname","boxname") to ("componentname","boxname")
components -- dictionary mapping names to component instances (default is nothing)

Outboxes

outbox :
signal :
_cs : For signaling to subcomponents shutdown

Methods defined here

Warning!

You should be using the inbox/outbox interface, not these methods (except construction). This documentation is designed as a roadmap as to their functionalilty for maintainers and new component developers.

init(self, linkages, **components)

x.__init__(...) initializes x; see x.__class__.__doc__ for signature

addExternalPostboxes(self)

Adds to self.Inboxes and self.Outboxes any postboxes mentioned in self.layout that don't yet exist

childrenDone(self)

Unplugs any children that have terminated, and returns true if there are no running child components left (ie. their microproceses have finished)

main(self)

Main loop.

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