Message

class Message

this object is for passing data back and forth between the cells and between the Stimulus, Reports and the Cells

Public Fields
static int MsgCount: Total number of message objects created
int MyUniqueID: The unique ID assigned to this particular message instance
bool InUse: Flag to indicate if this message is in use (true) or free (false)
int Type: says what kind of message this is
int FromNode: Source Node
int FromCell: Source Cell
int FromCmp: Source compartment
int ToNode: Destination Node
int ToCell: Destination Cell
int ToCmp: Destination Address
int Information: What is being reported on
double Value: this is a current/voltage value that cell/comp will integrate and possibly fire upon
double Conductance: used for intra cell calculations
unsigned int TimeStep: time this message was sent
unsigned int SynapseID: if we have this, we wont need sending info

Public Methods
int GetMyUniqueID(): Returns the unique ID of this message
int GetTotalMessages(): Returns the number of messages that have been created
void SetMsgParams(int, int, int, int, int, int, int, int, double, double, int, int): Set the message parameters
void ClearMsgParams(): Clear all message parameters

Documentation

this object is for passing data back and forth between the cells and between the Stimulus, Reports and the Cells. It was created to solve certain memory problems with message passing within a node on a cluster. It is merely a data object with little or no functionality