Class Delta

  • All Implemented Interfaces:
    CSProcess

    public final class Delta
    extends Object
    implements CSProcess
    This process broadcasts objects arriving on its input channel in parallel to its array of output channels.

    Process Diagram

    Description

    The Delta class is a process which has an infinite loop that waits for Objects of any type to be sent down the in Channel. The process then writes the reference to the Object in parallel down each of the Channels in the out array.

    Channel Protocols

    Input Channels
    in java.lang.Object The in Channel can accept data of any Class.
    Output Channels
    out[] java.lang.Object The output Channels will carry a broadcast of whatever is sent down the in Channel.
    Author:
    P.H. Welch and P.D. Austin
    • Constructor Detail

      • Delta

        public Delta​(ChannelInput in,
                     ChannelOutput[] out)
        Construct a new Delta process with the input Channel in and the output Channels out. The ordering of the Channels in the out array make no difference to the functionality of this process.
        Parameters:
        in - the input channel
        out - the output Channels
    • Method Detail

      • run

        public void run()
        The main body of this process.
        Specified by:
        run in interface CSProcess