public Neuron(DateTime start, List <Task> tasks)
{
state = CellGrowthState.NoGrowth;
body = new CellBody(start);
dendrites = new List <Dendrite>();
axons = new List <Axon>();
this.start = start;
main_tasks = tasks;
//look at the previous 2 seconds
int days = 0;
int hours = 0;
int minutes = 0;
int seconds = 2;
int milliseconds = 0;
TimeSpan window = new TimeSpan(days, hours, minutes, seconds, milliseconds);
secondary = new SecondaryMessenger(start, 2, window); //if there are 2 action potentials within the window
InitializeDendrites();
InitializeAxons();
//add event to listen for
body.ActionPotentialEvent += ReceiveActionPotentialEvent;
}
//test for action potential event
public void ReceiveActionPotentialEvent(object sender, ActionPotentialEventArgs e)
{
Console.WriteLine("received action potential event");
//add to secondary messenger for checking
secondary.AddEvent(DateTime.Now);
if (secondary.GrowthStateAchieved(DateTime.Now))
{
state = CellGrowthState.Growth;
this.SignalCellGrowthEvent(); //add new dendrite(s)
}
}