[kepler-users] internally connect actor

[Chris Weed]

Yea, that "Insert Adapters" button looks like what I want.
Unfortunately, it seems to be a placeholder.
Chris

On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 11:00 AM, Shawn Bowers<sbowers at ucdavis.edu> wrote:
> Hi Chris,
>
>> I would like to create an actor that when connected to other actors
>> will inspect the actors it is connected to and show the user the set
>> of actors that could fulfill this connection based on the Semantic
>> info.
>
> For this, you might look at the "Type Check > Summary" context menu
> action. This can be found by right-clicking on the workflow canvas.
> This does both"semantic" and "structural" type checking for a
> workflow. Like the other semantic type stuff, the UI is a prototype
> ... but does let you see which channels are mismatched, which are
> "correct" (everything matches), and which channels do not have enough
> information (e.g., because the structural or semantic types aren't
> given). When you click on channels in the tables of the UI, they are
> highlighted on the canvas.
>
> Shawn
>
>> The user would be able to select from this set, and the actor would be
>> internally created in my connector actor and connected to the ports.
>> Is there an example of an actor that does this internal construction
>> and connection of actor ports?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Chris
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