Class SharedDataProcess

java.lang.Object
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  +--Process
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        +--SharedDataProcess

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.lang.Runnable

Direct Known Subclasses:

Reader, Writer

public abstract class SharedDataProcess

extends Process

A SharedDataProcess is a process that accesses a shared data object.

This class is an abstract class. Concrete subclasses must implement the step() method.

Field Summary

protected int	count count is the number of times that this shared data process will access its shared data object.
protected SharedData	sharedData sharedData is the shared data object accessed by this shared data process.

Constructor Summary

SharedDataProcess(java.lang.String nm, double t, SharedData d)
new SharedDataProcess(nm, t, d) returns a new shared data process and starts executing its run method in a new thread.

Methods inherited from class Process

run, setSimulationTime, step, toString, twiddle

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

sharedData

protected SharedData sharedData

sharedData is the shared data object accessed by this shared data process.

count

protected int count

count is the number of times that this shared data process will access its shared data object.

Constructor Detail

SharedDataProcess

public SharedDataProcess(java.lang.String nm,
                         double t,
                         SharedData d)

new SharedDataProcess(nm, t, d) returns a new shared data process and starts executing its run method in a new thread. The name of the new process is formed by concatenating its class name with nm. Its shared data object is d. Its average twiddle time is t.