Kamaelia.Util.PipelineComponent.pipeline

class pipeline(Axon.Component.component)

pipeline(*components) -> new pipeline component.

Encapsulates the specified set of components and wires them up in a chain (a pipeline) in the order you provided them.

Arguments: - components - the components you want, in the order you want them wired up

Inboxes

• control : Secondary inbox often used for signals. The closest analogy is unix signals
• inbox : Default inbox for bulk data. Used in a pipeline much like stdin

Outboxes

• outbox : Default data out outbox, used in a pipeline much like stdout
• signal : The default signal based outbox - kinda like stderr, but more for sending singal type signals

Methods defined here

__init__(self)

x.__init__(...) initializes x; see x.__class__.__doc__ for signature

childrenDone(self)

Unplugs any children that have terminated, and returns true if there are no

running child components left (ie. their microproceses have finished)

main(self)

Main loop.

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