Source: org/terraswarm/accessor/accessors/web/deterministicTemporalSemantics/SpontaneousAperiodic.js

// Accessor for testing the deterministic temporal semantics.
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/** This is a spontaneous accessor that fires spontaneously only once after
 *  1200 ms.
 *
 *  @accessor deterministicTemporalSemantics/SpontaneousAperiodic
 *  @output output The output, the number of times the accessor fired
 *  @author Chadlia Jerad
 *  @version $$Id$$
 */

// Stop extra messages from jslint.  Note that there should be no
// space between the / and the * and global.
/*globals clearInterval, clearTimeout, console, error, exports, require, setInterval, setTimeout*/
/*jshint globalstrict: true*/
"use strict";

exports.setup = function () {
    this.output('output', {
        'type': 'number',
        'value': 0
    });
    this.parameter('synchronizationLabel', {
        'type': 'string',
        'value': 'SynchInitialization'
    });
    this.parameter('timeout', {
        'type': 'number',
        'value': 1000
    });
};

exports.initialize = function () {
    var numberOfFirings = 0;
    var thiz = this;

    setTimeout(function () {
        thiz.send('output', ++numberOfFirings);
        console.log(thiz.accessorName + " :: period = " + thiz.getParameter('timeout') +
            ' :: output = ' + thiz.latestOutput('output'));
    }, thiz.getParameter('timeout'), thiz.getParameter('synchronizationLabel'));
};