txc1.cc

//
// This file is part of an OMNeT++/OMNEST simulation example.
//
// Copyright (C) 2003 Ahmet Sekercioglu
// Copyright (C) 2003-2015 Andras Varga
//
// This file is distributed WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY. See the file
// `license' for details on this and other legal matters.
//
 
#include <cstring>
#include <omnetpp.h>
 
using namespace omnetpp;
 
/**
 * Derive the Txc1 class from cSimpleModule. In the Tictoc1 network,
 * both the `tic' and `toc' modules are Txc1 objects, created by OMNeT++
 * at the beginning of the simulation.
 */
class Txc1 : public cSimpleModule
{
  protected:
    // The following redefined virtual function holds the algorithm.
    virtual void initialize() override;
    virtual void handleMessage(cMessage *msg) override;
};
 
// The module class needs to be registered with OMNeT++
Define_Module(Txc1);
 
void Txc1::initialize()
{
    // Initialize is called at the beginning of the simulation.
    // To bootstrap the tic-toc-tic-toc process, one of the modules needs
    // to send the first message. Let this be `tic'.
 
    // Am I Tic or Toc?
    if (strcmp("tic", getName()) == 0) {
        // create and send first message on gate "out". "tictocMsg" is an
        // arbitrary string which will be the name of the message object.
        cMessage *msg = new cMessage("tictocMsg");
        send(msg, "out");
    }
}
 
void Txc1::handleMessage(cMessage *msg)
{
    // The handleMessage() method is called whenever a message arrives
    // at the module. Here, we just send it to the other module, through
    // gate `out'. Because both `tic' and `toc' does the same, the message
    // will bounce between the two.
    send(msg, "out"); // send out the message
}