Fan Out

Fanout means that the output from one port can be split to several components.


FBP does not allow fanout.


AG does allow fanout.


I show the difference between these methods, in this essay.

Example

A simple "hello world" example is shown in Fig. 1.


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Fig. 1 Hello World

FBP Hello World

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Fig. 2 FBP Hello World

Two Copies of FBP Hello World

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Fig. 3 FBP Hello World Twice

FBP Lasso Subnets

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Fig. 4 Lasso FBP Subnets

FBP Subcomponent

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Fig. 5 FBP Subcomponent

AG Hello World

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Fig. 6 AG Hello World

Two Copies of AG Hello World


ImageFig. 7 AG Hello World Twice

AG Lasso Subnets

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Fig. 8 AG Lasso Subnets

AG Subcomponent

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Fig. 9 AG Subcomponent