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<td><strong>Class</strong></td>
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The <a href="Event.html">Event</a> class is a temporally immediate message
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<a href="#M000250">new</a>
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Constructor for an <a href="Event.html">Event</a>.
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<dt><tt>from</tt></dt><dd>The id of the issuer of the event.
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<dt><tt>to</tt></dt><dd>The id of the target of the event.
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<dt><tt>kind</tt></dt><dd>The symbol that defines the kind of event.
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<dt><tt>msg</tt></dt><dd>Optional information needed to process the event.
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<dt><tt>return</tt></dt><dd>A reference to the <a href="Event.html">Event</a>.
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<span class="ruby-comment cmt"># File lib/engine/event.rb, line 25</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword kw">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">initialize</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">from</span>,<span class="ruby-identifier">to</span>,<span class="ruby-identifier">kind</span>,<span class="ruby-identifier">msg</span>=<span class="ruby-keyword kw">nil</span>)
<span class="ruby-ivar">@from</span>,<span class="ruby-ivar">@to</span>,<span class="ruby-ivar">@kind</span>,<span class="ruby-ivar">@msg</span>=<span class="ruby-identifier">from</span>,<span class="ruby-identifier">to</span>,<span class="ruby-identifier">kind</span>,<span class="ruby-identifier">msg</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword kw">end</span>
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