Re: disabling event functions

From: Geoffrey.Coram <geoffrey.coram_at_.....>
Date: Tue Sep 04 2007 - 11:58:23 PDT
Ken -
My first reaction is that, at least for timer(), you would then
be required to specify the time tolerance:

timer( start_time [, period [, time_tol [, enable]]] );

which might or might not be desirable.

-Geoffrey


Ken Kundert wrote:
> Gentlemen,
>     I have run across another situation where it would have been helpful
> to be able to disable an event function. Earlier I suggested that
> setting the direction argument of the cross function to something other
> than -1, 0, or +1 should disable it. This is important because events in
> an analog simulator are expensive. I have now found that it would be
> useful to be able to disable the timer function. And by extension, it
> seems like a good idea to be able to disable the above function as well.
> 
> I would like to suggest that we add boolean argument to each of the 3
> analog event functions (cross, above, & timer) that can be used to
> disable them.
> 
> Comments?
> 
> -Ken
> 

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