Table of Contents: Guide for Module Developers — EnergyPlus 25.2

Table of Contents: Guide for Module Developers — EnergyPlus 25.2

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Introduction
Modules in EnergyPlus
Input Concepts
Module Structure
EnergyPlus Calling Structure
HVAC Network
EnergyPlus Services
Output
- How Do I Output My Variables?
- Output Variable Dos and Don’ts
Energy Management System
- EMS Actuator Interface
Running/Testing EnergyPlus – for Developers
- Environment Variables to Assist Running
  - DDOnly: Design Days Only
- Air Loop Simulation Environment Variables
  - TRACK_AIRLOOP: Runtime performance tracker for air loop simulation
    - TRACE_AIRLOOP: Air loop simulation tracer
    - TRACE_HVACCONTROLLER: Individual HVAC controller tracer
Quick Procedure Outline For Making Code Changes to EnergyPlus
Important Rules for Module Developers
Appendix A. DataGlobals and DataEnvironments Modules
- DataGlobals
- DataEnvironment
Appendix B. Submissions and Check-ins
Appendix C. Documentation Specifics
Appendix D. Module, Subroutine, Function Templates
Appendix E. Test File Documentation
Appendix F. New or Changed Proposal Feature Template
Appendix G.

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