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@@ -8,13 +8,83 @@ promised or not explanation: whether or not this priest has promised to no """ +""" +paxons are very religious; god controls anything and everything and the synod ritual +lies in that domain (of anything and everything, that is) +- literally creates leaders and priests ie initializes the objects +- assigns ballot number ranges for each priest (so B1 is satisfied) +""" +class god: + """ messenger relays messages to and from the leader and the priest +she accomplishes this by tracking the priests' ledger files for changes + +each priest (including the leader) has a personal messenger +""" +class messenger(god): + + """ + leader messenger functions + """ + def send_next_ballot(): + + def send_begin_ballot(): + + def send_on_success(): + + """ + priest messenger functions + """ + def send_last_vote(): + + def send_vote(): + + + """ -class messenger: +priests are present (or not present) and vote (or not vote) for ballots proposed +by the leader +they record all ballots they have participated in in individual ledger files +""" +class priest(god): + + def __init__(self, name): + self.name = name #write this name in the ledger in case it gets lost (ledger fileaname) + + def last_vote(): + #responding to a next_ballot request from the leader + #determine the lastVote and send it to the leader (if not promised to another leader) (might + #need another function for this) + + #if responded, set promise to 1 for the relevant maxVote in the ledger + + def vote(): + #choose (randomly) whether or not to vote on this ballot + + #send the vote to the leader (another function "voted"?) + + def on_success(): + #do something if the messenger brings the good news of a ballot success + +class leader(god): -class priest: + def __init__(self, ballot_num): + self.ballot_num = ballot_num; + + def next_ballot(ballot_num): + #randomly choose a majority set of priests + + #send the nextBallot message to the priests and wait for their responses -class leader: + def begin_ballot(): + #send message to every priest indicating that his vote is requested + + def evaluate(): + #check if the ballot was a success and note the decree if it was + + #send the sucess message to all living priests + + |