#! /usr/bin/env python
#
# test_events.py
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"""
Test of events
"""
import unittest
import nest
class EventsTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
"""Tests of the Connect API"""
def test_Events_1(self):
"""Recorder Events"""
nest.ResetKernel()
sd = nest.Create('spike_detector',1,{'withtime':True})
d = nest.GetStatus(sd,'events')[0]
senders = d['senders']
times = d['times']
vm = nest.Create('voltmeter',1,{'withtime':True})
d = nest.GetStatus(vm,'events')[0]
senders = d['V_m']
times = d['times']
def test_EventsVoltage(self):
"""Voltage Events"""
nest.ResetKernel()
nest.sr('20 setverbosity')
n = nest.Create('iaf_neuron')
vm = nest.Create('voltmeter',1,{'withtime':True, 'interval':1.})
nest.Connect(vm,n)
nest.SetKernelStatus({'print_time':False})
nest.Simulate(10)
d = nest.GetStatus(vm,'events')[0]
self.assertEqual(len(d['V_m']), 9)
def test_EventsSpikes(self):
"""Spike Events"""
nest.ResetKernel()
nest.sr('20 setverbosity')
n = nest.Create('iaf_neuron',1,{'I_e':1000.})
sd = nest.Create('spike_detector',1,{'withtime':True})
nest.Connect(n,sd)
nest.SetKernelStatus({'print_time':False})
nest.Simulate(1000)
d = nest.GetStatus(sd,'events')[0]
self.assert_(len(d['times'])>0)
def suite():
suite = unittest.makeSuite(EventsTestCase,'test')
return suite
if __name__ == "__main__":
runner = unittest.TextTestRunner(verbosity=2)
runner.run(suite())