Removal of required transitions

Removed advance_state, reset, save, and help from required methods for components.

Author: willgebhardt

ngcsimlib/component.py

@@ -75,38 +75,4 @@ def validate(self):
                         msg += f"\nCompartment Description:\t{_help}"
                     warn(msg)
                     valid = False
-        return valid
-
-    ##Abstract Methods
-    @abstractmethod
-    def advance_state(self, **kwargs):
-        """
-        An abstract method to advance the state of the component to the next one
-        (a component transitions from its current state at time t to a new one
-        at time t + dt)
-        """
-        pass
-
-    @abstractmethod
-    def reset(self, **kwargs):
-        """
-        An abstract method that should be implemented to models can be returned
-        to their original state.
-        """
-        pass
-
-    @abstractmethod
-    def save(self, directory, **kwargs):
-        """
-        An abstract method to save component specific state to the provided
-        directory
-
-        Args:
-            directory:  the directory to save the state to
-        """
-        pass
-
-    @classmethod
-    @abstractmethod
-    def help(cls):
-        pass
+        return valid

ngcsimlib/metaComponent.py

@@ -115,6 +115,6 @@ def _wrapped_help(*args):
 
             x.help = _wrapped_help
 
-        x.guides = Guides(x)
+            x.guides = Guides(x)
 
         return x