setEffort(string, double, int, int) -> None

        Adapt the effort value used for (re-)routing for the given edge.

        When setting begin time and end time (in seconds), the changes only
        apply to that time range. Otherwise they apply all the time.

def setEffort(self, edgeID, effort, begin=None, end=None):
        """setEffort(string, double, int, int) -> None

        Adapt the effort value used for (re-)routing for the given edge.

        When setting begin time and end time (in seconds), the changes only
        apply to that time range. Otherwise they apply all the time.
        """
        if begin is None and end is None:
            self._connection._beginMessage(
                tc.CMD_SET_EDGE_VARIABLE, tc.VAR_EDGE_EFFORT, edgeID, 1 + 4 + 1 + 8)
            self._connection._string += struct.pack("!BiBd",
                                                    tc.TYPE_COMPOUND, 1, tc.TYPE_DOUBLE, effort)
            self._connection._sendExact()
        elif begin is not None and end is not None:
            self._connection._beginMessage(
                tc.CMD_SET_EDGE_VARIABLE, tc.VAR_EDGE_EFFORT, edgeID, 1 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 8)
            self._connection._string += struct.pack("!BiBiBiBd",
                                                    tc.TYPE_COMPOUND, 3,
                                                    tc.TYPE_INTEGER, begin,
                                                    tc.TYPE_INTEGER, end,
                                                    tc.TYPE_DOUBLE, effort)
            self._connection._sendExact()
        else:
            raise TraCIException(
                "Both, begin time and end time must be specified")