// CHOOSE FILE NAME
strdef cellToLoad
{
cellToLoad = "twinApical.swc"
}
// This code is based on the implementation of
// http://www.neuron.yale.edu/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=13&t=2272; extended for
// use with an ASCII file emerging from Neurolucida.
{
load_file("import3d.hoc")
}
// This is a dummy template that gets overwritten when the new cell is
// loaded. This is included strictly to facilitate the import process.
begintemplate Cell
public soma, axon, dend, apic
create soma[1],axon[1],dend[1],apic[1]
public all,somatic,axonal,basal,apical
objref all,somatic,axonal,basal,apical
proc init() {
all = new SectionList()
somatic = new SectionList()
axonal = new SectionList()
basal = new SectionList()
apical = new SectionList()
}
endtemplate Cell
// Load the cell.
// $s1 is the morphology name
// On exit, the return object is a Cell instance with the
// morphology specified by the $s1 file
obfunc mkcell() { localobj import,morph,cell
cell = new Cell()
morph = new Import3d_SWC_read()
morph.input($s1)
import = new Import3d_GUI(morph,0)
execute("forall delete_section()",cell)
import.instantiate(cell)
return cell
}
objref cell
{
cell = mkcell(cellToLoad)
}