.. _toolsAppObj:

Application Objects
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These object classes manage communication between a simulator and broker using the AMQP messaging protocol.


Utilities
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Utilities monitor and report on application connections, modes, and time statuses. 

.. autoclass:: nost_tools.application_utils.ConnectionConfig
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.. autoclass:: nost_tools.application_utils.ShutDownObserver
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.. autoclass:: nost_tools.application_utils.TimeStatusPublisher
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.. autoclass:: nost_tools.application_utils.ModeStatusObserver
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Publishers
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Publishers define patterns for publishing messages on regularly spaced time-intervals, which are useful for updating states or simple time-status messages.

.. autoclass:: nost_tools.publisher.ScenarioTimeIntervalPublisher
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.. autoclass:: nost_tools.publisher.WallclockTimeIntervalPublisher
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Applications
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These applications serve as templates or wrappers of basic AMQP client functionality and synchronization for simulation.

.. autoclass:: nost_tools.application.Application
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.. _toolsMgdApp:

.. autoclass:: nost_tools.managed_application.ManagedApplication
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.. autoclass:: nost_tools.manager.Manager
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.. autoclass:: nost_tools.logger_application.LoggerApplication
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