Source code for spinn_front_end_common.abstract_models.abstract_vertex_with_dependent_vertices

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from spinn_utilities.abstract_base import AbstractBase, abstractmethod
from spinn_utilities.require_subclass import require_subclass
from pacman.model.graphs.application import ApplicationVertex


@require_subclass(ApplicationVertex)
class AbstractVertexWithEdgeToDependentVertices(
        object, metaclass=AbstractBase):
    """
    A vertex with a dependent vertices, which should be connected to this
    vertex by an edge directly to each of them.
    """

    __slots__ = ()

    @abstractmethod
    def dependent_vertices(self):
        """
        Return the vertices which this vertex depends upon.

        :rtype: iterable(~pacman.model.graphs.application.ApplicationVertex)
        """

    @abstractmethod
    def edge_partition_identifiers_for_dependent_vertex(self, vertex):
        """
        Return the dependent edge identifiers for a particular dependent
        vertex.

        :param ~pacman.model.graphs.application.ApplicationVertex vertex:
        :rtype: iterable(str)
        """