public static void retalierFunc()
{
while (true)
{
Order orderObj = new Order();
orderObj.setSenderId(Thread.CurrentThread.Name);
orderObj.setCardNum(rng.Next(4800, 6999));
rw.AcquireReaderLock(Timeout.Infinite);
try{
if (flag) //flag value is based on event. So Retilers actions are based on pricecut event
{
orderObj.setNumOfChicken(rng.Next(50, 70));
}
else
{
orderObj.setNumOfChicken(rng.Next(10, 20));
}
}
finally { rw.ReleaseReaderLock(); }
orderObj.setStartTime(DateTime.Now.TimeOfDay);
string encodedObject = Encoder.convertObjectToString(orderObj);
MultiBufferCell.setOneCell(encodedObject);
Console.WriteLine("{0} gave an order of {1} chickens", Thread.CurrentThread.Name, orderObj.getNumOfChicken());
Thread.Sleep(750);
}
}
public static Order convertStringToObject(String encodedOrder)
{
Order decodedOrderObj = new Order();
try
{
String[] orderVariables = encodedOrder.Split('#');
decodedOrderObj.setSenderId(orderVariables[0]);
decodedOrderObj.setCardNum(int.Parse(orderVariables[1]));
decodedOrderObj.setNumOfChicken(int.Parse(orderVariables[2]));
decodedOrderObj.setStartTime (TimeSpan.Parse(orderVariables[3]));
}
catch(Exception e)
{
}
return decodedOrderObj;
}