Tools
Description
A class for creating and getting Tool nodes.
Tool Types
The Tools methods take only the following tool types:
- AgentSystem
- CalculatedTable
- ColorPalette
- DatabaseConnector
- DownBehavior
- EmpiricalDistribution
- FlowItem
- GlobalTable
- GlobalVariable
- Group
- List
- MilestoneCollector
- ModelBackground
- ModelTrigger
- MTBFMTTR
- ParameterTable
- PerformanceMeasureTable
- PropertyTable
- ReinforcementLearning
- StateTable
- StatisticsCollector
- TimeTable
- UserEvent
- TrackedVariable
Tool Sub Types
Some tool types have sub types that can be used in the create() method to make a preconfigured version of that tool. Only the ModelTrigger tools require a sub type to be specified. For the other tools, not specifying a sub type will make a basic version of that tool with out any preconfiguration.
- AgentSystem
- Proximity
- SocialForce
- ColorPalette
- Standard
- ByNumber
- Viridis
- Plasma
- Rainbow
- FlowItem
- Container
- TaskExecuter
- Man
- Woman
- Boy
- Girl
- EmptyBottle
- EmptyBottleWithLabel
- FullBottle
- FullBottleWithLabel
- FullBottleWithCap
- FullBottleWithLabelAndCap
- AllBottles
- List
- FixedResource
- Item
- TaskExecuter
- TaskSequence
- ModelTrigger
- OnModelOpen
- OnModelReset
- OnRunStart
- OnRunStop
- StateTable
- Default
- PhotoEye
Static Methods
| create | Creates a new copy of a tool node. |
| get | Gets a reference to an exisiting tool node. |
Details
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Tools.create()
| static treenode create( string type , string subType = '' ) |
Parameters
| type | The name of the type of tool to create. See Tool Types for the full list. |
| subType | The name of the sub type of tool to create. See Sub Tool Types for the full list. |
Returns
| treenode | A new tool node. |
Description
Creates a new copy of a tool node.
treenode basicList = Tools.create("List");
treenode teList = Tools.create("List", "TaskExecuter");
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Tools.get()
| static treenode get( string type , string name ) |
Parameters
| type | The name of the type of tool to get. See Tool Types for the full list. |
| name | The name of the tool to get. |
Returns
| treenode | A reference to an existing tool node. |
Description
Gets a reference to an exisiting tool node.
treenode timeTable = Tools.get("TimeTable", "Shift1");