/* Abstract base class for peripheral devices that reads input data from the environment.

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package ptolemy.domains.ptides.lib;

import ptolemy.actor.TypedAtomicActor;
import ptolemy.kernel.CompositeEntity;
import ptolemy.kernel.util.IllegalActionException;
import ptolemy.kernel.util.NameDuplicationException;

//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
////InputDevice

/** Base class for environment receivers.
 *  @author Jia Zou, Slobodan Matic
 *  @version $ld$
 *  @since Ptolemy II 7.1
 *  @Pt.ProposedRating Yellow (jiazou)
 *  @Pt.AcceptedRating
 */
public abstract class InputDevice extends TypedAtomicActor {

    /**
     * Constructs an InputDevice object.
     *
     * @param container The container.
     * @param name The name of this actor within the container.
     * @exception IllegalActionException if the super constructor throws it.
     * @exception NameDuplicationException if the super constructor throws it.
     */
    public InputDevice(CompositeEntity container, String name)
            throws IllegalActionException, NameDuplicationException {
        super(container, name);
    }

}