Basic OpenMI components in R

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• Objects in R: https://stat.ethz.ch/R-manual/R-devel/library/methods/html/refClass.html
• Base OpenMI Methods
  • finish()
  • initialize() : init() in OM php
  • prepare()
  • update() : step() in OM php
  • validate()
• OpenMI Attributes
  • arguments
  • inputs
  • outputs
  • status
• http://www.opengeospatial.org/standards/openmi#downloads
  • https://portal.opengeospatial.org/files/?artifact_id=59022
• Methods added in OM
  • wake() - for loading in object from database
  • getInputs() - obtain inputs from linked resources at beginning of timestep
  • logState() - store data state at the end of a timestep
  • preStep() - to be run before step()/update() method, such as getInputs()
  • postStep() - to be run after step()/update() method, like data logging