release: Release a discrete resource

In WARDEN: Workflows for Health Technology Assessments in R using Discrete EveNts

Release a discrete resource

Description

Frees the resource for the current patient (i) and, if the patient was actually using the resource and a resume_event is supplied, schedules that event for the next patient in the queue.

Usage

release(resource, resume_event = NULL, amount = NULL)

Arguments

resource	A resource_discrete object.
resume_event	Character string. Name of the event to schedule for the next queued patient, or NULL (default) to skip re-triggering.
amount	Integer or NULL (default). Units to release. NULL means 1. Must exactly match the amount used when seizing (indivisible units).

Value

Invisibly, TRUE if the patient was using the resource, FALSE otherwise.

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