Source code for spinnman.messages.multicast_message

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from typing import Optional




class MulticastMessage(object):
    """
    A SpiNNaker Multicast message, comprising a key (determining the target
    locations) and an optional payload.
    """
    __slots__ = (
        "_key",
        "_payload")

    def __init__(self, key: int, payload: Optional[int] = None):
        """
        :param key: The key of the packet
        :param payload: The optional payload of the packet
        """
        self._key = key
        self._payload = payload

    @property
    def key(self) -> int:
        """
        The key of the packet.

        :rtype: int
        """
        return self._key

    @property
    def payload(self) -> Optional[int]:
        """
        The payload of the packet if there is one, or `None` if there is no
        payload.

        :rtype: int or None
        """
        return self._payload