Hi,

IMHO, the mixture of C++ and oTcl is the most annoying feature of NS
which makes it really hard to understand the code.

Best,
Bo Wang


On 5/31/06, Ahmad Khayyat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> Just a tiny hint..
>
> When you trace the code, don't forget that ns-2 is a mixture of C++ and
> oTcl. Much of the object passing is done through oTcl.
>
> Faisal Siddiqui wrote:
> > Hi Paul,
> >
> > Thanks for the link.
> >
> > I totally agree with you. I have spent so much time trying to understand
> as
> > to how does the simulation flows through the source code, but can't
> really
> > make any headways anymore. I am trying to implement a new control flow
> > mechanism where no packet are dropped, but in order to do so I have read
> the
> > queue size of the next hop so that the current node can decide whether
> to
> > accept any more packets from other nodes or flag its exception
> indicatiing
> > to all other nodes feeding into it to stop sending more packets to it. I
> am
> > really stuck right now because I can't locate where in the source code
> does
> > the current node find its next hop address and how does it find that
> out. I
> > have bunch of more questions like how does the node and agents are
> located
> > to each other because nodes don't store any information regarding agents
> or
> > classifiers within them and vice-versa.
> >
> > I am still waiting if someone could lend some insight into it. Please
> let me
> > know if you have any comments or if you find any help.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > - Faisal
> >
> >
> > On 5/21/06, Paul Vincent Craven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >> The proper link is:
> >> http://www.grid.unina.it/~vollero/resources/doc_ns2.27/html/index.html
> >>
> >> But the documentation there is limited at best.
> >>
> >> I'm in the same boat as you. I've spent a very long time trying to
> >> understand the passing of events around, how to switch between
> >> classifiers, etc. I'd love to find someone who really knows NS2 and
> hire
> >> them as a consultant for a few hours just to answer all my questions!
> >>
> >> Paul Vincent Craven
> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>
> >>
> >>
>

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