Fixed node_constant

simra.py

@@ -236,15 +236,24 @@ def periodic_mode(mode):
 # Trivial nodes
 
 def node_fixpoint(name, init_val=0):
+    """
+    Return a node that depends only on itself and updates to its own value.
+    """
     def identity(args):
         for k in args.keys():
             return args[k]
     return Node(name, identity, [name], init_val)
 
-def node_constant(name, value=0, init_val=value):
+def node_constant(name, value=0, init_val=None):
+    """
+    Return a node that depends on nobody and update to the given value.
+    """
+    if not init_val: init_val=value
+    
     def constant(args):
         nonlocal value
         return value
+    
     return Node(name, constant, [], init_val)
 
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