Changes between Version 24 and Version 25 of Configuration

Timestamp:

02/20/14 14:25:33 (11 years ago)

Author:

jorisborgdorff

Comment:

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Configuration

@@ -31 +31 @@
 === Non-Java instances ===
 
-For non-Java instances that use the MUSCLE API, the Ruby classes `NativeInstance` (any executable binary), `PythonInstance` (Python script), `MPIInstance` (executable binary using MPI), and `MatlabInstance` (Matlab script) may be used. The first argument is the instance name, the second is the executable or script. After that, a number of optional arguments may be provided:
+For non-Java instances that use the MUSCLE API, the Ruby classes `NativeInstance` (any executable binary), `PythonInstance` (Python script), `MPIInstance` (executable binary using MPI), and `MatlabInstance` (Matlab script) may be used. The first parameter of the constructor is the instance name, the second is the executable or script.
+For a normal executable, for example:
+{{{
+w = NativeInstance.new('w', '/path/to/w')
+}}}
+
+Optional parameters may also be provided:
 ||= Parameter =||= Meaning =||= Example =||= Recognized by class =||
 || `args` || Arguments to the script or executable || `'param1 param2'` || All ||
@@ -40 +46 @@
 || `matlab_args` || Arguments to Matlab || `'-matlab_arg1 -matlab_arg2'` || `MatlabInstance` ||
 || `python` || Command to run Python || `'/opt/bin/python'` || `PythonInstance` ||
+The optional arguments are specified by stating the parameter, a colon, and the parameter value. 
 
-The optional arguments are specified by stating the parameter, a colon, and the parameter value. For a normal executable, for example:
-{{{
-w = NativeInstance.new('w', '/path/to/w')
-}}}
-to provide arguments and a Java class, state
+To provide arguments and a Java class to an executable, state for example:
 {{{
 w = NativeInstance.new('w', '/path/to/w', args: 'param1 param2', java_class: 'uni.dep.MyNativeKernel')