Hi Arwa, See http://ptolemy.eecs.berkeley.edu/ptolemyII/ptII8.0/ptII/doc/codeDoc/ptolemy/kernel/util/NamedObj.html#getAttribute%28java.lang.String,%20java.lang.Class%29
The java would be: getAttribute("NewParameter", Parameter.class); See also the Ptolemy design document, http://ptolemy.eecs.berkeley.edu/ptolemyII/designdoc.htm Especially chapter 5 "Designing Actors" of Volume 2. _Christopher On 5/22/10 1:32 PM, Jamnagarwala, Arwa Mohmadi wrote: > Hi All, > > > When we configure an actor we have an option to "Add" a new parameter. I was > wondering how do we refer to that parameter (which may be added later) in the > actor's "fire" operation? > > > Thank you! > Arwa > _______________________________________________ > Kepler-users mailing list > Kepler-users at kepler-project.org > http://mercury.nceas.ucsb.edu/kepler/mailman/listinfo/kepler-users -- Christopher Brooks, PMP University of California CHESS Executive Director US Mail: 337 Cory Hall Programmer/Analyst CHESS/Ptolemy/Trust Berkeley, CA 94720-1774 ph: 510.643.9841 fax:510.642.2718 (Office: 545Q Cory) home: (F-Tu) 707.665.0131 cell: 707.332.0670