Newbie on the CCR Road
This post is about the CCR part of MRS, in particular I am going to do some simple examples about ports and a simple arbiter the Receiver. CCR components use ports to communicate with each other. Just like a human being uses speech, verbal speech, or mimicry to communicate, so do CCR components use ports to communicate with each other. Ports are used to Send a message to a particular receiver. Receive a message from a particular sender. In terms of CCR port, we have to define how the message, looks like that our port is going to receive. For this, we have to define the message's underlying data type or more precisely we have to create a port, which receives a message with some particular data type. Port < string > stringPort = new Port < string >(); This creates a new port, which is able to send and receive message of type string. Now, that we have defined our port, how are do we send a message? Nothing simpler than that, the port offers an instance method Post. This m...