Public API

This page lists the available functions for interacting with the simulation engine before, during, and after a simulation.

Simulation Setup

• ArgumentSet Class for a set of arguments that can be read from the command line.
• tw_add_arguments Add a new set of arguments for the simulator to parse.
• tw_init() Parses commandline arguments and initializes the simulator.
• tw_create_simulation() Creates simulation components based on desired mapping.
• tw_run() Intializes LPs then runs simulation to completion.
• tw_end() Cleans up simulation resources and exits.

Event API

• tw_event_new(uint64_t, Time, LPBase*, size_t) Creates a generic Event with payload of the specified size.
• tw_event_new<Type, Args>(uint64_t, Time, LPBase*, Args&&...) Typed version of tw_event_new
• Event::get_data<Type>() Public accessor for the event payload, cast as the specified type.
• tw_event_send(Event* e) Sends an event to its destination LP.

Random Number Generation

See also

random.h