nodenet
Interface NodeBehavior

public interface NodeBehavior

Describes a node's behavior in transmitting a packet from one of several inputs to one of several outputs.

Method Summary

void	transmitPacket(InputChannelList inputs, OutputChannelList outputs) Transmits at most a single packet from one of the inputs to one of the outputs.

Method Detail

transmitPacket

void transmitPacket(InputChannelList inputs,
                    OutputChannelList outputs)

Transmits at most a single packet from one of the inputs to one of the outputs. May not actually transfer any packets if none of the inputs or none of the outputs are able to provide or accept a packet.

Parameters:

inputs - a List of InputChannels.

outputs - a List of OutputChannels.

See Also:

InputChannel, OutputChannel, List