p2p/simulations: improve README language (#24051)
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# devp2p Simulations
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# devp2p Simulations
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The `p2p/simulations` package implements a simulation framework which supports
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The `p2p/simulations` package implements a simulation framework that supports
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creating a collection of devp2p nodes, connecting them together to form a
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creating a collection of devp2p nodes, connecting them to form a
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simulation network, performing simulation actions in that network and then
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simulation network, performing simulation actions in that network and then
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extracting useful information.
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extracting useful information.
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## Network
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## Network
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A simulation network is created with an ID and default service (which is used
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A simulation network is created with an ID and default service. The default
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if a node is created without an explicit service), exposes methods for
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service is used if a node is created without an explicit service. The
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creating, starting, stopping, connecting and disconnecting nodes, and emits
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network has exposed methods for creating, starting, stopping, connecting
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events when certain actions occur.
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and disconnecting nodes. It also emits events when certain actions occur.
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### Events
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### Events
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The events have a "control" flag which when set indicates that the event is the
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The events have a "control" flag which when set indicates that the event is the
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outcome of a controlled simulation action (e.g. creating a node or explicitly
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outcome of a controlled simulation action (e.g. creating a node or explicitly
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connecting two nodes together).
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connecting two nodes).
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This is in contrast to a non-control event, otherwise called a "live" event,
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This is in contrast to a non-control event, otherwise called a "live" event,
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which is the outcome of something happening in the network as a result of a
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which is the outcome of something happening in the network as a result of a
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With a running simulation network, the `Simulation.Run` method can be called
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With a running simulation network, the `Simulation.Run` method can be called
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with a `Step` which has the following fields:
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with a `Step` which has the following fields:
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* `Action` - a function which performs some action in the network
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* `Action` - a function that performs some action in the network
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* `Expect` - an expectation function which returns whether or not a
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* `Expect` - an expectation function which returns whether or not a
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given node meets the expectation
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given node meets the expectation
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* `Trigger` - a channel which receives node IDs which then trigger a check
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* `Trigger` - a channel that receives node IDs which then trigger a check
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of the expectation function to be performed against that node
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of the expectation function to be performed against that node
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As a concrete example, consider a simulated network of Ethereum nodes. An
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As a concrete example, consider a simulated network of Ethereum nodes. An
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## HTTP API
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## HTTP API
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The simulation framework includes a HTTP API which can be used to control the
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The simulation framework includes a HTTP API that can be used to control the
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simulation.
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simulation.
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The API is initialised with a particular node adapter and has the following
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The API is initialised with a particular node adapter and has the following
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