[Ns-developers] Application::Start/Stop, time parameter inconsistent with Simulator::Schedule
craigdo@ee.washington.edu
craigdo at ee.washington.edu
Tue May 27 12:16:37 PDT 2008
> > > Alas, it's easy to make this mistake since
> Application::Start/Stop() accept
> > > absolute time, while Simulator::Schedule accepts relative time...
> >
> > I also agree that this is confusing, though most likely
> doesn't matter
> > in almost all cases (i.e., they're scheduled at time 0, so
> there's no
> > difference).
>
> At some point in time, Schedule was using absolute time but
> that is not
> the case anymore because the extra Simulator::Now () was felt
> to be too
> verbose. It would be nice to align Application with this to avoid this
> kind of mistake.
Yes, this kind of thing drives me to distraction. It's consistent
everywhere except for the most commonly used, highest visibility case ;-)
...
Let's change Application.
-- Craig
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