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          • Condition Default Name V
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          • KDefaultNumStartMessagesToSkip
          • KDefaultSerializationBufferSize
          • KDefaultTCPIPSegmentSize
          • KDefaultUcxPort
          • KDefaultUcxSerializationBufferSize
          • KNoReceivedMessage
          • KStartOperatorName
          • MetricToString
          • Network Context Default Name V
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          • Resource Default Name V
          • Scheduler Default Name V
          • Unexpect
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holoscan::kStartOperatorName

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The name of the start operator. Used to identify the start operator in the graph.

static constexpr const char * holoscan::kStartOperatorName = "<|start|>"
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