Changes between Version 8 and Version 9 of TopDl

Timestamp:

Oct 22, 2012 3:24:57 PM (12 years ago)

Author:

faber

Comment:

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TopDl

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 {{{fedd_ns2topdl.py}}} does not format the XML for easy reading by humans.  We recommend using a filter like {{{xmlformat}}}, which is also installed on {{{users}}} to format the topdl for reading or editing.
 
-The two node topology similar to the above can be generated by running [attachment:two.tcl this ns2 code] through {{{fedd_ns2tpodl.py}}.  You can download and try that code on {{{users}}}.
+The two node topology similar to the above can be generated by running [attachment:two.tcl this ns2 code] through {{{fedd_ns2tpodl.py}}}.  You can download and try that code on {{{users}}}.
 
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 {{{fedd_ns2topdl.py}}} includes some additional attributes that the example topdl above does not include.  They are described in the [TopDl#AttributeConventions attribute conventions] section.
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+Note that DETER's ns2 has [NsTopdlExtensions extensions] that allow most of the topdl constructs to be expressed in ns2 and converted to topdl as above.  In addition, both the [WikiStart federation] and [http://containers.deterlab.net containers] systems take input in the extended ns2 format.
 
 === Generating and Manipulating Topdl using Python ===