TestKitBase.ActorOf Method (Action(IActorDsl, IActorContext), String)

TestKitBaseActorOf Method (ActionIActorDsl, IActorContext, String)

Creates a new actor by defining the behavior inside the configure action.

Examples

ActorOf(c =>
{
    c.Receive<string>((msg, ctx) => ctx.Sender.Tell("Hello " + msg));
});

Namespace: Akka.TestKit
Assembly: Akka.TestKit (in Akka.TestKit.dll) Version: 1.2.3.129 (1.2.3.129)

Syntax

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public IActorRef ActorOf(
	Action<IActorDsl, IActorContext> configure,
	string name = null
)

member ActorOf : 
        configure : Action<IActorDsl, IActorContext> * 
        ?name : string 
(* Defaults:
        let _name = defaultArg name null
*)
-> IActorRef

Parameters

configure: Type: SystemActionIActorDsl, IActorContext
An action that configures the actor's behavior.
name (Optional): Type: SystemString
Optional: The name of the actor.

Return Value

Type: IActorRef
TBD

Reference

TestKitBase Class

ActorOf Overload

Akka.TestKit Namespace