| NEST HelpDesk | NEST Quick Reference |
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| AppendTo | Append an object to a container |
| Apply | calls a function with the elements of an array as arguments |
| ArrayQ | returns true if top object is an array |
| ArrayShape | reduce a multidimensional array to a desired shape |
| abort | Abort all NEST processes gracefully. |
| abs | absolute value |
| abs_d | absolute value of double |
| abs_i | absolute value of integer |
| ac_generator | provides AC input current |
| acos | Calculate the arc cosine of double number. |
| add | add two numbers or vectors |
| addpath | add a path to SLISearchPath |
| addtotrie | Add a function variant to a trie-object |
| aeif_cond_alpha | Conductance based exponential integrate-and-fire neuron model according to Brette and Gerstner (2005). |
| aeif_cond_alpha_RK5 | Conductance based exponential integrate-and-fire neuron model according to Brette and Gerstner (2005). |
| aeif_cond_alpha_multisynapse | Conductance based exponential integrate-and-fire neuron model according to Brette and Gerstner (2005) with multiple synaptic time constants. |
| aeif_cond_exp | Conductance based exponential integrate-and-fire neuron model according to Brette and Gerstner (2005). |
| allocations | Return the number of array reallocations. |
| and | logical and operator. |
| append | Append an object to a string or array. |
| apropos | Search the command index for a regular expression. |
| arange | Return a Int/DoubleVector filled with a range of numbers. |
| area | Return array of indices defining a 2d subarea of a 2d array. |
| area2 | Return array of indices defining a 2d subarea of a 2d array. |
| array | construct array with n zeros (PS) |
| arraylib::EdgeClip | Clip 2-d array indices at array edges |
| arraylib::EdgeTruncate | Truncate 2-d array indices at array edges |
| arraylib::EdgeWrap | Wrap 2-d array indices around edges (toriodal) |
| arraylib::GaborPatch | Return a two-dimensional array with Gabor function. |
| arraylib::GaussPatch | Return a two-dimensional array with Gauss function. |
| arraylib::IndexWrap | project a cyclic index value onto interval [0,N). |
| arraylib::Mean | Return mean of the elements in array. |
| arraylib::Product | Return product of the elements in array. |
| arraylib::Reform | Reform the dimensions of a hyperrectengular array |
| arraylib::SDev | Return standard deviation of the elements in array. |
| arraylib::Sum | Return sum of the elements in array. |
| arraylib::Var | Return variance of the elements in array. |
| arraylib::getdeep | get an element from a nested container (array, dict, ...). |
| arrayload | pushes array elements followed by number of elements |
| arraystore | pops the first n elements of the stack into an array |
| asin | Calculate the arc sine of double number. |
| assert | assert that procedure returns true |
| available | check if data is available from an istream |
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| backtrace_off | Disable the stack backtrace on error. |
| backtrace_on | enable stack backtrace on error. |
| begin | Make a dictionary the current dictionary. |
| bind | recursively replaces executable operator names by their values. |
| break | interrupt the execution of a procedure for inspection |
| breakup | Break a string or an array at given Substrings or SubArrays, or to given lengths. |
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| CGConnect | Establish connections contained in a ConnectionGenerator |
| CGParse | Call ConnectionGenerator::fromXML() and return a ConnectionGenerator |
| CGParseFile | Call ConnectionGenerator::fromXMLFile() and return a ConnectionGenerator |
| CGSelectImplementation | Call ConnectionGenerator::selectCGImplementation() |
| ChangeSubnet | change the current working subnet. |
| CompareFiles | Compare two files for equality. |
| CompileMath | converts traditional math to postfix notation |
| Connect | Establish a connection between two nodes or lists of nodes. |
| ConvergentConnect | Connect population of nodes to a single node. |
| CopyFile | Copy a file |
| CopyModel | copy a model to a new name, set parameters for copy, if given |
| Create | create a number of equal nodes in the current subnet |
| CreateRDV | Create a new random deviate generator |
| CreateRNG | Create a new random generator |
| CurrentSubnet | return the gid of the current network node. |
| CyclicValue | project a cyclic value onto it's norm interval (e.g. angle on [0,360)) |
| call | Execute object from a dictionary. |
| callback | Function to execute before each input prompt. |
| capacity | Returns the capacity of an array. |
| case | like if, but test a series of conditions. |
| cd | Change working directory |
| ceil | Return nearest integer larger than or equal to the argument. |
| cerr | Standard error output stream |
| cgnext | Call next() on a ConnectionGenerator |
| cgsetmask | Call setMasks() on a ConnectionGenerator |
| cgstart | Call start() on a ConnectionGenerator |
| cin | Standard input stream |
| clear | Clear the entire stack. |
| cleardict | Clears the contents of a dictionary |
| cleardictstack | Pop all non standard dictionaries off the dictionary stack. |
| clic | Start measuring interpreter cycles. |
| cloc | Return elapsed interpreter cycles since clic was called. |
| clock | returns realtime |
| clonedict | create a copy of a dictionary |
| close | close a stream |
| closeinput | Close current input file. |
| connruledict | dictionary containing all connectivity rules |
| cont_delay_synapse | Synapse type for continuous delays |
| continue | continue an interrupted procedure |
| copy | Copy the top n stack objects |
| correlation_detector | Device for evaluating cross correlation between two spike sources |
| correlomatrix_detector | Device for measuring the covariance matrix from several inputs |
| cos | Calculate the cosine of double number. |
| count | Count the number of objects on the stack. |
| countdictstack | return number of dictionaries on the dictionary stack. |
| counttomark | count number of objects on the stack from top to marker |
| cout | Standard output stream |
| cst | Convert string to array of tokens |
| ctermid | Return the path to the controlling terminal of the process. |
| currentdict | return topmost dictionary of the dictionary stack |
| currentname | returns the most recently resolved name |
| cv1d | convert 2-dimensional coordinates to 1-dim index |
| cv2d | convert 1-dimensional index to 2-dim coordinate |
| cva | Converts argument to an array |
| cva_d | Convert dictionary to array |
| cva_t | Converts a type trie to an equivalent array |
| cvd | Convert integer/string to double |
| cvd_s | convert string to double |
| cvdict | Convert argument to a dictionary |
| cvgidcollection | Create a container of global ids. |
| cvi | Convert double/string to integer |
| cvi_s | convert string to integer |
| cvlit | Convert name/string/procedure to literal/array |
| cvn | Convert literal/string to name |
| cvo | Label a dictionary for usage as an object in oo-programming |
| cvs | Convert object to string |
| cvs_f | Formatted conversion of double to string |
| cvt_a | Converts an array to the equivalent type trie. |
| cvx | convert array/string to procedure |
| cycles | return the number of elapsed interpreter cycles |
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| DataConnect | Connect many neurons from data. |
| DataConnect_a | Connect many neurons from a list of synapse status dictionaries. |
| DataConnect_i_D_s | Connect many neurons from data. |
| DeleteFile | Delete a file |
| Device | General properties of devices. |
| DictQ | returns true if top object is a dictionary |
| Dimensions | determine dimenstions of a (hyper-rectangular) SLI array |
| Directory | Return current working directory |
| DivergentConnect | Connect node to a population of nodes. |
| Dot | product of vectors, matrices, and tensors |
| Dot1D | Compute the inner product of two vectors. |
| DoubleQ | returns true if top object is a double |
| Drop | remove element sequences from an array |
| dc_generator | provides DC input current |
| debug | execute an object in debug mode. |
| debug.sli | Debugging support for sli |
| debugoff | Stop SLI level debugging mode. |
| debugon | Start SLI level debugger. |
| def | define a variable or function |
| dexp | computes an integer power of 2 and returns the result as double |
| dict | Create new, empty dictionary |
| dictstack | return current dictionary stack as array |
| dirname | strip last component from file name |
| div | divide two numbers or vectors (point-wise) |
| drand | Generate a random double number. |
| dup | Duplicate the object which is on top of the stack |
| dup2 | Duplicate a filestream's file descriptor onto another's |
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| E | Value of the Euler constant E=2.718... |
| Erf | error function |
| Erfc | complementary error function |
| EvaluateLiteralInfixes | Evaluates an array of infix expressions |
| ExecFunction | immediately execute a pure function with named arguments |
| ExecMath | execute a math expression. |
| Export | save in a foreign file format |
| edit | Open a file in an external editor |
| elementstates | dictionary with symbolic element state tag |
| empty | Tests if a string or array is empty. |
| end | Close the current (topmost) dictionary. |
| endl | line break |
| endusing | Close the scope of a 'using' context. |
| environment | return dictionary of environment variables |
| eof | check eof status of a stream |
| eq | Test two objects for equality |
| eq_dv | tests for content equality between vectors of doubles |
| eq_iv | tests for content equality between vectors of integers |
| erase | Deletes a subsequece of a string or array. |
| errordict | pushes error dictionary on operand stack |
| eval | evaluate a string of SLI code |
| exch | Exchange the order of the first two stack objects. |
| exec | execute an object |
| execstack | Return the contents of the execution stack as array. |
| executive | Start interactive interpreter session. |
| exit | exit a loop construct |
| exithook | Procedure executed if the executive mode is left. |
| exp | Calculate the exponential of double number |
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| FileNames | return contents of current working directory |
| FindConnections | Find connections that fulfill the given criteria |
| FindRoot | numerically find a root in an interval |
| FiniteQ | returns true if top object is finite number |
| First | Return the first element of an array or string. |
| FixedPoint | applies a procedure repeatedly until the result is an invariant |
| Flatten | flatten out a nested list |
| Fold | result of repeatedly applying a function with two arguments |
| FoldList | repeatedly apply a function with two parameters |
| FractionalPart | Return fractional part of the argument. |
| Function | creates pure function with named arguments |
| file | opens file for reading or writing |
| floor | Return nearest integer smaller than or equal to the argument. |
| flush | Force the buffer of a stream to be flushed. |
| for | execute a procedure for a sequence of numbers |
| forall | Call a procedure for each element of a list/string/dictionary |
| forallindexed | Call a procedure for each element of a list/string |
| fork | create a child process of SLI |
| frexp | Decomposes its argument into an exponent of 2 and a factor |
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| GNUaddhistory | Add a string to the readline-history |
| GNUreadline | Read and edit a line from standard input |
| Gammainc | incomplete gamma function |
| GaussDiskConv | Convolution of a Gaussian with an excentric disk |
| GetConnections | Retrieve connections between nodes |
| GetDefaults | Return the default values for a node or synapse model. |
| GetGlobalChildren | Return IDs of all immediate child nodes of a subnet |
| GetGlobalLeaves | Return IDs of all leaves of a subnet that fulfill the |
| GetGlobalNodes | Return IDs of all nodes of a subnet that fulfill the |
| GetGlobalNodesInfo | Return GIDs, VPs and Parent GIDs of all nodes of |
| GetGlobalRNG | return global random number generator |
| GetLocalChildren | Return IDs of all immediate local child nodes of a subnet |
| GetLocalLeaves | Return IDs of all local leaves of a subnet that fulfill the |
| GetLocalNodes | Return IDs of all local nodes of a subnet that fulfill the |
| GetMax | get maximal element |
| GetMin | get minimal element |
| GetNetwork | Return a nested list with the IDs of nodes in a multi-dimensional subnet. |
| GetOption | get the value of a procedure option |
| GetOptions | Get all options for a given name |
| GetStatus | return the property dictionary of a node, connection, random deviate generator or object |
| GetStatus_dict | Return status of a dictionary used as an object in oo-programming |
| GetStatus_v | return the property dictionary of a random deviate generator |
| GetSynapseStatus | Return synapse status information |
| GetVpRNG | return random number generator associated to virtual process of node |
| gabor_ | Return 2D array with Gabor patch. |
| gamma_sup_generator | simulate the superimposed spike train of a population of gamma process. |
| gauss2d_ | Return 2D array with Gauss patch. |
| geq | Test if one object is greater or equal than another object |
| get | retrieve element indexed Object of a container |
| getPGRP | Get process group ID of the current process |
| getPID | Get ID of the current process |
| getPPID | Get parent ID of the current process |
| get_d | look a name up in a dictionary |
| getc | Read single character from input stream. |
| getenv | evaluates if a string is an evironment variable |
| getinterval | Return a subsequence of a string or array. |
| getline | Read a newline terminated string from an input stream. |
| gets | Read white space terminated string from stream |
| ginzburg_neuron | Binary stochastic neuron with sigmoidal activation function. |
| good | check good status of a stream |
| grep | extract lines matching a regular expression pattern |
| gt | Test if one object is greater than another object |
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| HasDifferentMemberQ | checks if array contains different element(s) |
| Hz | Specification in Hz (for readability) |
| handleerror | Default error handler |
| help | prints help text for a given command |
| helpdesk | Display on-line help in external browser |
| helpindex | displays a list of all commands |
| hh_cond_exp_traub | Hodgin Huxley based model, Traub modified. |
| hh_psc_alpha | Hodgkin Huxley neuron model. |
| ht_neuron | Neuron model after Hill & Tononi (2005). |
| ht_synapse | Synapse with depression after Hill & Tononi (2005). |
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| Inline | Replace names in a procedure with their definitions. |
| Install | Load a dynamic module to extend the functionality. |
| IntegerPart | Return integer part of the argument. |
| IntegerQ | returns true if top object is an integer (int) |
| iaf_chs_2007 | Spike-response model used in Carandini et al 2007. |
| iaf_chxk_2008 | Conductance based leaky integrate-and-fire neuron model used in |
| iaf_cond_alpha | Simple conductance based leaky integrate-and-fire neuron model. |
| iaf_cond_alpha_mc | PROTOTYPE Multi-compartment conductance-based leaky integrate-and-fire neuron model. |
| iaf_cond_exp | Simple conductance based leaky integrate-and-fire neuron model. |
| iaf_cond_exp_sfa_rr | Simple conductance based leaky integrate-and-fire neuron model. |
| iaf_neuron | Leaky integrate-and-fire neuron model. |
| iaf_psc_alpha | Leaky integrate-and-fire neuron model. |
| iaf_psc_alpha_canon | Leaky integrate-and-fire neuron |
| iaf_psc_alpha_multisynapse | Leaky integrate-and-fire neuron model with multiple ports. |
| iaf_psc_alpha_presc | Leaky integrate-and-fire neuron |
| iaf_psc_delta | Leaky integrate-and-fire neuron model. |
| iaf_psc_delta_canon | Leaky integrate-and-fire neuron model. |
| iaf_psc_exp | Leaky integrate-and-fire neuron model with exponential PSCs. |
| iaf_psc_exp_ps | Leaky integrate-and-fire neuron |
| iaf_tum_2000 | Leaky integrate-and-fire neuron model with exponential PSCs. |
| iclear | Clear the state-flags of input stream. |
| ieof | Check the "eof"-flag of an input stream. |
| if | conditionaly execute a procedure |
| ifail | Check the "fail"-flag of an input stream. |
| ifelse | conditionaly execute a procedure |
| ifstream | Open file for reading. |
| ignore | ignore any waiting data on an istream |
| igood | check the "good"-flag of a stream. |
| in_avail | Return the number of available in an input stream's buffer. |
| index | Copy object at stack level n |
| info | Display the contents of a dictionary |
| info_ds | print contents of all dictionaries on the dicitonary stack to stream |
| initialize_module | Initialize module by executing commandstring |
| insert | Insert all elements of one container in another container. |
| insertelement | insert an element to a container at a specific position |
| inspect | inspect an object |
| inv | compute 1/x |
| irand | Generate a random positive integer number. |
| iround | Round and convert double to the nearest integer |
| is_mpi | flag in statusdict indicating whether interpreter was compiled with MPI |
| is_threaded | returns true if NEST/SLI was compiled with thread support |
| is_threaded_with_openmp | returns true if NEST/SLI was compiled with OpenMP support |
| isatty | Determine if a stream is connected to a terminal. |
| izhikevich | Izhikevich neuron model |
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| JoinTo | Join an object to a container |
| join | Join two strings or arrays. |
| joinpath | Join filename and path strings, adding the slash. |
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| kernel | Global properties of the simulation kernel. |
| keys | Return array of keys in a dictionary |
| kill | send a signal to another process |
| known | check whether a name is defined in a dictionary or object |
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| LambertW | simple iteration implementing the Lambert-W function |
| LambertW0 | principal branch of the Lambert-W function |
| LambertWm1 | non-principal branch of the Lambert-W function |
| Last | Return the last element of an array or string |
| LayoutArray | build a multidimensional array |
| LayoutNetwork | Create a multidimensional network. |
| LiteralQ | returns true if top object is a literal |
| LocateFileNames | Look up complete pathnames of given file in given search path. |
| ldexp | computes the product of integer power of 2 and a factor |
| length | counts elements of a container object |
| length_a | counts elements of an array |
| length_d | counts elements of a dictionary |
| length_lp | counts elements of a literal procedure |
| length_p | counts elements of a procedure |
| length_s | counts elements of a string |
| leq | Test if one object is less or equal than another object |
| license | Display the NEST license. |
| ln | Calculate natural logarithm of double number. |
| load | Search for a key in each dictionary on the dictionary stack. |
| log | Calculate decadic logarithm of double number. |
| lookup | Search for a key in each dictionay on the dictionary stack. |
| loop | repeatedly execute a procedure |
| ls | print contents of current working directory |
| lt | Test if one object is less than another object |
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| MakeDirectory | Create a new directory |
| Map | Apply a procedure to each element of a list or string |
| MapAt | applies a function to some of the elements of its argument |
| MapIndexed | Apply a function to each element of a list/string |
| MapThread | apply a procedure to corresponding elements of n arrays |
| MathematicaToSliIndex | Convert Mathematica-like indices to SLI indices |
| MatrixQ | Test whether a nested array i a matrix |
| Max | returns the largest element of an array |
| Mean | returns the mean of the elements of an array |
| MemberQ | checks if array contains a specific element |
| MemoryInfo | Report current memory usage. |
| MergeDictionary | Merge all definitions of a dictionary with the current dicitonary. |
| MergeLists | merges sorted lists |
| Min | returns the smallest element of an array |
| Most | Remove the last element of an array or string and return the rest. |
| MoveDirectory | Rename a directory |
| MoveFile | Rename a file |
| mV | Specification in mV (for readability) |
| makehelp | Extracts documentation from a source file |
| mark | puts a mark on the stack |
| mat2_psc_exp | Non-resetting leaky integrate-and-fire neuron model with |
| mathexecutive | start interactive math session |
| max | return the greater of two values |
| mcculloch_pitts_neuron | Binary deterministic neuron with Heaviside activation function. |
| memory_thisjob | report virtual memory size for current NEST process |
| memory_thisjob_bg | Reports memory usage on Blue Gene/P/Q systems |
| message | Display an information message |
| min | return the smaller of two values |
| mip_generator | create spike trains as described by the MIP model. |
| mkfifo | Create a FIFO special file (named pipe) |
| mod | compute the modulo of two integer numbers. |
| modeldict | dictionary containing all devices and models of NEST |
| modf | Decomposes its argument into fractional and integral part |
| ms | Specification in ms (for readability) |
| ms2hms | Convert milliseconds to an array [h min sec]. |
| mul | multiply two numbers or vectors (point-wise) |
| multimeter | Device to record analog data from neurons. |
| music_cont_in_proxy | A device which receives continuous data from MUSIC. |
| music_event_in_proxy | A device which receives spikes from MUSIC. |
| music_event_out_proxy | Device to forward spikes to remote applications using MUSIC. |
| music_message_in_proxy | A device which receives message strings from MUSIC. |
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| Nest | apply a function n times |
| NestList | gives a list of the results of applying f to x 0 through n times. |
| Node | General properties of all nodes. |
| NumProcesses | Return the number of MPI processes. |
| NumberQ | returns true if top object is a number (int or double) |
| nS | Specification in nS (for readability) |
| namespace | Open a namespace |
| neg | reverse sign of value |
| neg_d | reverse sign of double value |
| neg_i | reverse sign of integer value |
| neq | Test two objects for inequality |
| nest_indirect | Returns a nest call as a string able to spawn distributed simulations |
| nest_serial | Returns a non-distributed call of nest as a string |
| nestrc | Personal interpreter initialization file |
| noise_generator | Device to generate Gaussian white noise current. |
| noop | no operation function |
| not | logical not operator. |
| npop | Pop n object off the stack |
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| Options | Define a new set of options for a given name. |
| OptionsDictionary | Dictionary for global options |
| OuterProduct | outer product |
| oclear | Clear the state-flags of an output stream. |
| oeof | Check the "eof"-flag of an output stream. |
| ofsopen | Open an existing file for appending or writing. |
| ofstream | Open a file stream for writing. |
| ogood | Check the "good"-flag of an output stream. |
| oldgetline | "old", ignorant version of getline |
| ones | Return a DoubleVector filled with ones. |
| operandstack | Return the contents of the stack as array. |
| or | logical or operator. |
| osstream | Create a string-stream object. |
| ostrstream | Create a string-stream object. |
| over | Copy object at stack level 1 |
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| Part | returns a sub-array of an array |
| Partition | Partition list into n element pieces |
| Pi | Value of the constant Pi= 3.1415... |
| Plus | represents/computes sum of terms |
| PrintNetwork | Print network tree in readable form. |
| ProcessorName | Returns a unique specifier for the actual node. |
| PseudoRecordingDevice | Common properties of all pseudo-recording devices. |
| pA | Specification in pA (for readability) |
| pF | Specification in pF (for readability) |
| page | Conveniently display contents of a long file |
| pageoutput | Display the output of a procedure through "page". |
| parrot_neuron | Neuron that repeats incoming spikes. |
| parrot_neuron_ps | Neuron that repeats incoming spikes handling |
| parsestdin | Read and execute tokens from standard input |
| path | Return current search path as array |
| pclocks | returns POSIX clocks for real, user, system time |
| pclockspersec | POSIX clock ticks per second |
| pcvs | Convert object to string (long version) |
| pgetrusage | Get resource consumption information |
| pick | copy element from stack level n |
| pipe | Open up a pipe |
| poisson_generator | simulate neuron firing with Poisson processes statistics. |
| poisson_generator_ps | simulate neuron firing with Poisson processes |
| pop | Pop the top object off the stack |
| pow | raise a number to a power |
| pp_pop_psc_delta | Population of point process neurons with leaky integration of delta-shaped PSCs. |
| pp_psc_delta | Point process neuron with leaky integration of delta-shaped PSCs. |
| ppage | print a file to cout in chunks of 20 lines. |
| ppd_sup_generator | simulate the superimposed spike train of a population of Poisson processes with dead time. |
| pprint | pretty print: Print object to a stream |
| prepend | Attach an object to the front of an array or string. |
| Print object to a stream | |
| print_error | print an error based on the errordict |
| proxynode | Proxy to provide Nodes on remote machines |
| pstack | Display operand stack in syntax form. |
| ptimes | returns real, user, and system time |
| pulsepacket_generator | Generate sequence of Gaussian pulse packets. |
| put | put indexed object into container |
| put_d | Add an entry to a dictionary |
| putinterval | replace sections of an array/string |
| pwd | Print working directory |
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| quantal_stp_synapse | Probabilistic synapse model with short term plasticity. |
| quit | leave the SLI interpreter, optionally return exit code |
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| Random | Returns a random number. |
| RandomArray | Returns array with random numbers. |
| RandomConvergentConnect | Randomly connect a population of nodes to a target node. |
| RandomDivergentConnect | Randomly connect a population of nodes to a target node. |
| RandomSubset | random subset of an array without repetitions |
| Range | Generate array with range of numbers |
| Rank | Return the MPI rank of the process. |
| Read | read an object of a certain type from a stream |
| ReadDouble | Read a double number from an input stream. |
| ReadInt | Read an integer number from an input stream. |
| ReadList | read a list of specified format from a stream |
| ReadModes | dictionary with type specifiers for read functions |
| ReadWord | read white space terminated string from stream |
| RecordingDevice | Common properties of all recording devices. |
| RemoveDirectory | Delete a directory |
| ReplaceOccurrences | replace the occurences of a key in a container |
| ReplacePart | replaces particular elements of an array |
| ResetKernel | Put the simulation kernel back to its initial state. |
| ResetNetwork | Reset the dynamic state of the network. |
| ResetOptions | Reset all options of a command to their default values. |
| Rest | Remove the first element of an array or string and return |
| RestoreDictionary | Read a dictionary definition from a file. |
| RestoreOptions | Restore the temporaryly saved options of a command |
| ResumeSimulation | resume an interrupted simulation |
| raiseagain | re-raise the last error |
| raiseerror | raise an error to the system |
| rdevdict | dictionary with random deviate generator types |
| rdevdict::*_clipped | clipped random deviate generators. |
| rdevdict::binomial | binomial random deviate generator |
| rdevdict::exponential | exponential random deviate generator |
| rdevdict::gamma | gamma random deviate generator |
| rdevdict::gsl_binomial | GSL binomial random deviate generator |
| rdevdict::lognormal | lognormal random deviate generator |
| rdevdict::normal | normal random deviate generator |
| rdevdict::poisson | poisson random deviate generator |
| rdevdict::uniform | uniform random deviate generator |
| rdevdict::uniform_int | uniform integer random deviate generator |
| readPGM | read in grey-level image in PGM Format. |
| readline | read and edit a line from standard input |
| realtime | returns realtime |
| references | Returns the number of references to a reference counted object. |
| regcomp | Create a regular expression |
| regex_find | Check if a regex is included in a string or stream |
| regex_find_r | Check if a regex is included in a string |
| regex_find_rf | Check if a regex is included in a stream |
| regex_find_s | Check if a regex is included in a string |
| regex_find_sf | Check if a regex is included in a stream |
| regex_replace | replace all occurences of a regex |
| regexdict | dictionary with flags and codes for regular expressions |
| regexec | compare string and regular expression |
| removeguard | removes the limit on the number of interpreter cycles |
| repeat | execute a procedure n times |
| replace | Replace a section of a string or array by a new sequence. |
| reserve | Prepare an array or string to hold a given number of elements. |
| reset | Reset the SLI interpreter |
| restore | restore interpreter state from state dictionary |
| restoreestack | Restore the execution stack from an array. |
| restoreostack | Restore the stack from an array. |
| resume | Resume interrupted SLI program after a system signal. |
| reverse | Reverse a string or array. |
| rngdict | dictionary with random generator types |
| roll | Roll a portion n stack levels k times |
| rolld | Roll the three top stack elements downwards |
| rollu | Roll the three top stack elements upwards |
| rot | Rotate entire stack contents |
| round | Round double to the nearest integer |
| run | execute a sli file |
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| SFWdumpparameters | Dump parameters of a SLIFunctionWrapper routine. |
| SLIFunctionWrapper | Define a SLI function with lots of comfort. |
| SaveDictionary | Save contents of a dictionary to a file. |
| SaveOptions | temporarily save options of a command |
| ScanThread | execute a function to corresponding elements of n arrays |
| Select | reduces an array to elements which fulfill a criterion |
| Set | Define an association between a name and an object in the current dictionary |
| SetAcceptableLatency | set the acceptable latency of a MUSIC input port |
| SetDefaults | Set the default values for a node or synapse model. |
| SetDirectory | Change working directory |
| SetFakeNumProcesses | Set a fake number of MPI processes. |
| SetNumRecProcesses | Set the number of MPI processes dedicated to recording spikes. |
| SetOptions | Set options for a given name |
| SetStatus | sets the value of properties of a node, connection, random deviate generator or object |
| SetStatus_dict | Modify a dictionary used as an object in oo-programming |
| SetStatus_v | modify the properties of a random deviate generator |
| SetSynapseStatus | Return synapse status information |
| ShowDefaults | Show the default parameters of a model. |
| ShowOptions | Display all options for a given name |
| ShowStatus | Show the status dictionary of a network node. |
| Sign | returns the sign of its argument |
| Simulate | simulate n milliseconds |
| SliToMathematicaIndex | Convert SLI indices to Mathematica-like indices |
| Sort | Sorts a homogeneous array of doubles, ints, or strings. |
| Split | splits array into subarrays of sequences of identical elements |
| StandardDeviation | returns the standard deviation of the elements of an array |
| StimulatingDevice | General properties of stimulating devices. |
| StringQ | returns true if top object is a string |
| SubsetQ | Test if one dictionary is a subset of another |
| SyncProcesses | Synchronize all MPI processes. |
| s | Specification in s (for readability) |
| save | save interpreter state in a state dictionary |
| search | Search for a sequence in an array or string. |
| searchfile | tries to open a file for reading using one of |
| searchif | check wether a substring is contained within a string |
| searchifstream | searches SLI's search path for a file |
| seed | Set the seed of a random number generator. |
| selfreferences | Returns the number of selfreferences of a reference counted object. |
| setNONBLOCK | Switch between blocking and non-blocking I/O. |
| setguard | limit the number of interpreter cycles |
| setpath | Append string to path array |
| setprecision | set precision for decimal place of a stream |
| setverbosity | Set verbosity level for message |
| shpawn | Spawn a UNIX process using a shell and redirect stdin and stdout. |
| shrink | Reduce the capacity of an array or string to its minimum. |
| signaldict | Dictionary containing the machine-dependent signal codes. |
| sin | Calculate the sine of double number. |
| sinusoidal_gamma_generator | Generates sinusoidally modulated gamma spike trains. |
| sinusoidal_poisson_generator | Generates sinusoidally modulated Poisson spike trains. |
| size | Returns the size of an array/string. |
| sleep | Pauses current process. |
| sleep_i | suspends proces for x seconds |
| sli_neuron | neuron with SLI callback |
| spawn | Spawn a UNIX process and redirect stdin and stdout. |
| spike_detector | Device for detecting single spikes. |
| spike_generator | A device which generates spikes from an array with spike-times. |
| spikes | Specification in spikes (for readability) |
| spin_detector | Device for detecting single spikes. |
| spoon | execute a parallel SLI-process |
| sqr | Compute the square of a number. |
| sqrt | compute the square root of a non-negative number |
| stack | Display operand stack |
| start | interpreter start symbol |
| static_synapse | Synapse type for static connections. |
| static_synapse_hom_wd | Synapse type for static connections with homogeneous weight and delay. |
| statusdict | dictionary with platform dependent status |
| stdp_dopamine_synapse | Synapse type for dopamine-modulated spike-timing dependent plasticity. |
| stdp_facetshw_synapse_hom | Synapse type for spike-timing dependent |
| stdp_pl_synapse_hom | Synapse type for spike-timing dependent |
| stdp_synapse | Synapse type for spike-timing dependent |
| stdp_synapse_hom | Synapse type for spike-timing dependent |
| step_current_generator | provides a piecewise constant DC input current |
| stop | raise a stop signal |
| stopped | returns true if execution was stopped by stop |
| str | Retrieve a string from a string-stream. |
| sub | subtract two numbers or vectors |
| subnet | Root node for subnetworks. |
| switch | finish a case ... switch structure |
| switchdefault | finish a case ... switchdefault structure |
| symbol | read a symbol from a string |
| symbol_s | read a symbol from a string |
| synapsedict | Dictionary containing all synapse models. |
| sysexec | Transfer control to a UNIX-command |
| system | execute a UNIX command in a parallel process. |
| systemtime | returns system time for current process |
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| Table | Generate an array according to a given function |
| Take | extract element sequences from a container |
| TensorRank | Determine the level to which an array is a full vector |
| TimeCommunication | returns average time taken for MPI_Allgather over n calls with m bytes |
| TimeCommunication | returns average time taken for MPI_Allgather over n calls with m bytes |
| TimeCommunicationOffgrid | returns average time taken for MPI_Allgather over n calls with m bytes when communication offgrid spikes |
| TimeCommunicationv | returns average time taken for MPI_Allgatherv over n calls with m bytes |
| Times | represents/computes product of terms |
| ToLowercase | Convert a string to lower case. |
| ToMathematicaExpression | converts SLI data to Mathematica input |
| ToUppercase | Convert a string to upper case. |
| Total | returns the sum of the elements of an array |
| Transpose | Transposes the first two levels of its argument |
| taskset | Binds a process to a processor. |
| taskset_thisjob | Binds the current process to a processor. |
| test_tsodyks_depressing | sli script for overall test tsodyks_synapse synapse model. |
| test_tsodyks_facilitating | sli script for overall test of tsodyks_synapse synapse model |
| testsuite::crash_distributed_assert_or_die | self test of distributed_assert_or_die |
| testsuite::crash_distributed_collect_assert_or_die | self test of distributed_collect_assert_or_die |
| testsuite::crash_distributed_invariant_assert_or_die | self test of distributed_invariant_assert_or_die |
| testsuite::crash_distributed_pass_or_die | self test of distributed_pass_or_die |
| testsuite::crash_distributed_process_invariant_collect_assert_or_die | self test of distributed_invariant_collect_assert_or_die |
| testsuite::crash_distributed_process_invariant_events_assert_or_die | self test of distributed_invariant_events_assert_or_die |
| testsuite::crash_distributed_rank_invariant_collect_assert_or_die | self test of distributed_rank_invariant_collect_assert_or_die |
| testsuite::fail_distributed_assert_or_die | self test of distributed_assert_or_die |
| testsuite::fail_distributed_collect_assert_or_die | self test of distributed_collect_assert_or_die |
| testsuite::fail_distributed_invariant_assert_or_die | self test of distributed_invariant_assert_or_die |
| testsuite::fail_distributed_pass_or_die | self test of distributed_pass_or_die |
| testsuite::fail_distributed_process_invariant_collect_assert_or_die | self test of distributed_invariant_collect_assert_or_die |
| testsuite::fail_distributed_process_invariant_events_assert_or_die | self test of distributed_invariant_events_assert_or_die |
| testsuite::fail_distributed_rank_invariant_collect_assert_or_die | self test of distributed_rank_invariant_collect_assert_or_die |
| testsuite::test_DataConnect | sli script to test if DataConnect works as expected |
| testsuite::test_DoubleVector_IntVector.sli | test vector operations |
| testsuite::test_GetConnections | sli script to test if GetConnections works as expected |
| testsuite::test_Map | check if Map function works |
| testsuite::test_MapIndexed | check if MapIndexed function works |
| testsuite::test_aeif_cond_alpha_multisynapse | sli script for the aeif multisynapse model |
| testsuite::test_assert_or_die_b | sli script to test the assert_or_die function (bool variant) |
| testsuite::test_assert_or_die_p | sli script to test the assert_or_die function (proceure variant) |
| testsuite::test_badhandler | test if SLI returns exit code 126 when an error is handled by a bad user error handler. |
| testsuite::test_binary | sli script for overall test of binary neuron models |
| testsuite::test_connect | SLI script to test runability of all Connect variants |
| testsuite::test_convergent_connect | sli script to test the ConvergentConnect function. |
| testsuite::test_copymodel | sli script to test if CopyModel works as expected |
| testsuite::test_corr_det | minimal test of correlation detector |
| testsuite::test_corr_matrix_det | minimal test of correlomatrix detector |
| testsuite::test_crash_or_die | sli script to test the crash_or_die function |
| testsuite::test_cva | check if cva function works |
| testsuite::test_cvi | check if cvi function works |
| testsuite::test_dcgen_versus_I_e | sli script to test if setting I_e and applying a DC generator yields the same results. |
| testsuite::test_delay_check | sli script to test delay checking |
| testsuite::test_dict_basic_self_reference | sli script to test self reference of dictionaries |
| testsuite::test_dirname | tests dirname from filesystem.sli for POSIX conformance |
| testsuite::test_distributed_assert_or_die | self test of distributed_assert_or_die |
| testsuite::test_distributed_collect_assert_or_die | self test of distributed_collect_assert_or_die |
| testsuite::test_distributed_invariant_assert_or_die | self test of distributed_invariant_assert_or_die |
| testsuite::test_distributed_pass_or_die | self test of distributed_pass_or_die |
| testsuite::test_distributed_process_invariant_collect_assert_or_die | self test of distributed_invariant_collect_assert_or_die |
| testsuite::test_distributed_process_invariant_events_assert_or_die | self test of distributed_invariant_events_assert_or_die |
| testsuite::test_distributed_rank_invariant_collect_assert_or_die | self test of distributed_rank_invariant_collect_assert_or_die |
| testsuite::test_divergent_connect | sli script to test the DivergentConnect function. |
| testsuite::test_fail | test if SLI returns exit code 126 when executing a file with unhandled errors. |
| testsuite::test_failpass_or_die | sli script to test the passfail_or_die function |
| testsuite::test_fast_operators | ensures that internal operators do not check number of arguments |
| testsuite::test_gamma_sup_generator | Test parallel generation of trains |
| testsuite::test_get_node_fncs | sli script for test of Get(Local/Global)(Nodes/Leaves/Children) |
| testsuite::test_getnodes | sli script to test if GetGlobalNodes works as expected |
| testsuite::test_getrng_Vmset | test whether Vm can consistently be set to random value |
| testsuite::test_getrng_neuron | sli script of assignment of rng to neuron |
| testsuite::test_ginzburg_neuron | Test parallel generation of Poissonian trains |
| testsuite::test_global_rng | check whether global rng gives consistent results |
| testsuite::test_goodhandler | test if SLI returns exit code 0 when an error is handled by a correct user error handler. |
| testsuite::test_gsd_FixedTotalNumber | Test global spike detector with MPI |
| testsuite::test_gsd_distribution | Test global spike detector with pure MPI parallelism |
| testsuite::test_hh_cond_exp_traub | sli script for overall test of hh_cond_exp_traub model |
| testsuite::test_hh_phaseplane | sli script for hh_psc_alpha model |
| testsuite::test_hh_psc_alpha | sli script for hh_psc_alpha model |
| testsuite::test_iaf | sli script for overall test of iaf_neuron model |
| testsuite::test_iaf_1to2 | sli script for test of iaf_neuron spike interaction |
| testsuite::test_iaf_1to2_ex | sli script for test of min_delay |
| testsuite::test_iaf_dc | sli script for test of iaf_neuron with external DC current |
| testsuite::test_iaf_dc_aligned | sli script for test of iaf_neuron resolution independence |
| testsuite::test_iaf_dc_aligned_automatic | sli script for test of iaf_neuron resolution independence |
| testsuite::test_iaf_dc_aligned_delay | sli script for test of iaf_neuron resolution independence |
| testsuite::test_iaf_dc_aligned_stop | sli script for test of iaf_neuron resolution independence |
| testsuite::test_iaf_fudge | sli script to test normalization of PSP for iaf_neuron model |
| testsuite::test_iaf_i0 | sli script for test of iaf_neuron internal DC current |
| testsuite::test_iaf_i0_refractory | sli script for test of iaf_neuron internal DC current |
| testsuite::test_iaf_min_delay_create | sli script for testing automatic adjustment of min_delay |
| testsuite::test_iaf_min_delay_set | sli script for testing explicit specification of min_delay |
| testsuite::test_iaf_min_delay_simblocks | sli script for testing block wise simulation |
| testsuite::test_iaf_ps_dc_accuracy | test of accuracy of neuron models subject to DC current |
| testsuite::test_iaf_ps_dc_t_accuracy | test of temporal accuracy of iaf_neuron subject to DC current |
| testsuite::test_iaf_ps_psp_accuracy | test of iaf_neuron accuracy of PSP |
| testsuite::test_iaf_ps_psp_poisson_accuracy | probes interaction of precise poisson generator and neuron model |
| testsuite::test_iaf_ps_psp_poisson_generator_accuracy | test precise poisson generator input to neuron model |
| testsuite::test_iaf_ps_psp_poisson_spike_accuracy | test precise poisson spike input to neuron model |
| testsuite::test_iaf_psc_alpha_multisynapse | sli script for the multisynapse model |
| testsuite::test_iaf_psc_exp | sli script for overall test of iaf_psc_exp model |
| testsuite::test_iaf_psc_exp_multisynapse | sli script for the multisynapse model |
| testsuite::test_iaf_psp | sli script for test of iaf_neuron spike input |
| testsuite::test_iaf_psp_normalized | check if PSP can be normalized |
| testsuite::test_iaf_psp_peak | test of closed form expression for peak |
| testsuite::test_iaf_ring | sli script for test of iaf_neuron spike interaction |
| testsuite::test_lambertw | check if lambertw function works |
| testsuite::test_lazyhandler | test if SLI returns exit code 0 when an error is handled by a lazy user error handler. |
| testsuite::test_mat2 | sli script for overall test of mat2_neuron model |
| testsuite::test_max_delay | sli script to test whether max_delay is updated correctly |
| testsuite::test_min_delay | sli script to test whether min_delay is updated correctly |
| testsuite::test_mini_brunel_ps | Test parallel simulation of small Brunel-style network |
| testsuite::test_mip_corrdet | sli script for testing mip_generator and correlation_detector |
| testsuite::test_mip_generator | Test parallel generation of trains |
| testsuite::test_multimeter | Minimal test for correct multimeter setup |
| testsuite::test_multimeter_accu | test support for multimeter accumulation mode |
| testsuite::test_multimeter_freeze_thaw | test if multimeter handles frozen nodes properly |
| testsuite::test_multimeter_stepping | test if multimeter returns same values for stepped simulation |
| testsuite::test_multimeter_support | test if multimeter support works in neurons |
| testsuite::test_multiple_multimeter | test support for multiple multimeters |
| testsuite::test_multiple_random_source_stepping | test NEST's behavior when using multiple random sources and different stepping schemes |
| testsuite::test_multithreading | sli script for several tests regarding multithreading |
| testsuite::test_multithreading_devices | sli script to test data collection across threads |
| testsuite::test_node_distribution | sli script to test the distribution of nodes. |
| testsuite::test_noise_generator | Test parallel noise injection |
| testsuite::test_pass | test if SLI returns exit code 0 after executing a file. |
| testsuite::test_pass_or_die | sli script to test the pass_or_die function |
| testsuite::test_poisson_generator | Test parallel generation of Poissonian trains |
| testsuite::test_poisson_generator_campbell_alpha | test if of poisson noise generates correct membrane potential |
| testsuite::test_poisson_generator_ps | Test parallel generation of Poissonian trains |
| testsuite::test_poisson_ps_intervals | checks coefficient of variation |
| testsuite::test_poisson_ps_min_interval | checks that intervals are independent of tic size |
| testsuite::test_pp_pop_psc_delta | sli script for test of pp_pop_psc_delta |
| testsuite::test_pp_psc_delta | Test parallel generation of Poissonian trains |
| testsuite::test_ppd_sup_generator | Test parallel generation of trains |
| testsuite::test_psp_amplitude_consistency | test the consistency of PSP amplitudes across models. |
| testsuite::test_pulsepacket_generator | Test parallel generation of Poissonian trains |
| testsuite::test_random | test use of random number distributions |
| testsuite::test_random_binomial | test of binomial random deviates |
| testsuite::test_random_clipped | test clipped random number distributions |
| testsuite::test_random_divergent_connect | sli script to test the RandomDivergentConnect function using global rng. |
| testsuite::test_rdv_param_setting | test parameter setting on RDVs |
| testsuite::test_recorde_close_flush | test {close,flush}_after_simulate flags for recording devices |
| testsuite::test_rng_seeds | test if setting and getting of the rng seeds works |
| testsuite::test_round_validate | check if round function works |
| testsuite::test_set_Vm | test if setting V_m work via SetModelStatus and SetStatus |
| testsuite::test_set_delay_extrema | sli script to test if min_ and max_delay |
| testsuite::test_set_start_stop_origin | sli script to test if start, stop and origin are set properly |
| testsuite::test_set_tics | test whether tics can be configured at run time |
| testsuite::test_sinusoidal_gamma_generator_1 | Test parallel generation of sinusoidally modulate Gammaian trains with single spike train |
| testsuite::test_sinusoidal_gamma_generator_2 | Test parallel generation of sinusoidally modulate Gammaian trains with individual spike trains |
| testsuite::test_sinusoidal_gamma_generator_3 | Test parallel generation of sinusoidally modulate Gammaian trains with single spike train |
| testsuite::test_sinusoidal_gamma_generator_4 | Test parallel generation of sinusoidally modulate Gammaian trains with individual spike trains |
| testsuite::test_sinusoidal_gamma_generator_nostats | test basic properties of sinusoidal gamma generator |
| testsuite::test_sinusoidal_poisson_generator_1 | Test parallel generation of sinusoidally modulate Poissonian trains with single spike train |
| testsuite::test_sinusoidal_poisson_generator_2 | Test parallel generation of sinusoidally modulate Poissonian trains with individual spike trains |
| testsuite::test_sinusoidal_poisson_generator_3 | Test parallel generation of sinusoidally modulate Poissonian trains with single spike train |
| testsuite::test_sinusoidal_poisson_generator_4 | Test parallel generation of sinusoidally modulate Poissonian trains with individual spike trains |
| testsuite::test_sinusoidal_poisson_generator_5 | Test parallel generation of sinusoidally modulate Poissonian trains with single spike train |
| testsuite::test_sinusoidal_poisson_generator_6 | Test parallel generation of sinusoidally modulate Poissonian trains with individual spike trains |
| testsuite::test_sinusoidal_poisson_generator_nostats | test basic properties of sinusoidal poisson generator |
| testsuite::test_sli_neuron | test of sli_neuron |
| testsuite::test_sort | sli script to test if sorting works |
| testsuite::test_spike_det_reset | test if resetting works on spike_detector |
| testsuite::test_spike_detector | sli script to test spike_detector device |
| testsuite::test_spike_generator | sli script to test spike_generator device |
| testsuite::test_spike_poisson_ps | tests if spikes independent of resolution |
| testsuite::test_spin_detector | test decoding mechanism of binary events by spin_detector |
| testsuite::test_stdp_hom_poiss | sli script to test stdp_synapse_hom model |
| testsuite::test_stdp_sg | sli script to test stdp_synapse model |
| testsuite::test_stdp_synapse | basic test of stdp_synapse |
| testsuite::test_step_current_generator | minimal test of noise_generator |
| testsuite::test_steppedsim | test multiple calls of Simulate |
| testsuite::test_stop | test if SLI returns exit code 126 when executing a file with a software interrupt. |
| testsuite::test_syn_hom_wd | sli script for test synapse with homogeneous weight and delay. |
| testsuite::test_voltmeter_reset | test if resetting works on voltmeter |
| testsuite::ticket-336-mpi | Check that vp-specific RNGs generate proper random numbers |
| testsuite::ticket-336-serial | Check that vp-specific RNGs only provided for nodes with proxies |
| testsuite::ticket-386 | ensure all models supporting multimeter work at minimal interval |
| testsuite::ticket-396 | Ensure that the number of threads cannot be changed after resolution. |
| testsuite::ticket-399 | Regression test on failure to set min/max delay |
| testsuite::ticket-421 | Minimal test against missing variable initializations |
| testsuite::ticket-433 | Test against receptor_type mishandling in ht_neuron |
| testsuite::ticket-451 | Guard against infinte loops in Random*Connect |
| testsuite::ticket-452 | Ensure that precise simulations give identical results whether stepped or run continuously |
| testsuite::ticket-459 | test that changing the leak reversal potential leaves all other neuron parameters else unchanged |
| testsuite::ticket-460 | Check that local and global Get{Node/Leaves/Children} work |
| testsuite::ticket-464 | Ensure that UniversalDataLogger triggers assertion with frozen multimeter. |
| testsuite::ticket-466.sli | test if mirollo_strogatz_ps can handle simultaneous inputs |
| testsuite::ticket-475 | Ensure that data collection across threads works |
| testsuite::ticket-481 | Ensure that poisson_generator_ps delivers spikes to more than one node |
| testsuite::ticket-507 | Ensure that spike_detector throws exception on SetStatus if off-grid times are set |
| testsuite::ticket-519 | Ensure that multimeter behaves even if no data on some threads |
| testsuite::ticket-520 | Ensure that multimeter returns correct number of time points in accumulator mode |
| testsuite::ticket-537 | Regression test for memory allocation/free error in TokenarrayObj |
| testsuite::ticket-541 | Regression test for aeif_cond_alpha reset |
| testsuite::ticket-543 | Regression test showing too many connections being created on iteration over nested subnets |
| testsuite::ticket-564 | Regression test for OpenMP-parallel problems on OSX |
| testsuite::ticket-566 | Regression test for setting a fake number of processes. |
| testsuite::ticket-580 | getinterval: No error if range of array is exceeded |
| testsuite::ticket-618 | catch nodes which require tau_mem != tau_syn |
| testsuite::ticket-619 | Regression test for kernel SetStatus problem |
| testsuite::ticket-638 | Precise models remain refractory indefinitely |
| testsuite::ticket-673 | Precise models are inconsistent with |
| testsuite::ticket-686 | catch nodes which do not require tau_*, C_m > 0 |
| testsuite::ticket-692 | ensure GetConnections checks its args |
| testsuite::ticket-716 | stdp dopamine synapse changes weight in the absence of presynaptic spikes |
| testsuite::ticket-733 | neq does not work correctly for intvector and doublevector |
| testsuite::ticket-737 | ensure generators depending on port info detect "bad wiring" |
| testsuite::ticket-754 | grng_seed not set correctly under certain circumstances |
| testsuite::ticket-772 | NEST should not crash, if integer values for weight/ delay are used |
| testsuite::ticket-777 | SLI conditional jump typecheck bool arg |
| testsuite::ticket-784 | xor and neq are not protected by tries |
| testsuite::ticket-785 | fail_or_die inconsistenly reports errors |
| testsuite::ticket-798 | Random number generation fails in multi-threaded simulation of quantal_stp_synapse |
| testsuite::ticket-881 | ConnectLayers creates too few connections under some conditions when running on multiple threads |
| tic | start timing script execution |
| time | return wall clock time in s since 1.1.1970 0 |
| tmpnam | Generate a string that is a valid non-existing file-name. |
| toc | Return wall clock time elapsed since tic was called. |
| token | read a token from a stream or string |
| token_is | read a token from an input stream |
| token_s | read a token from a string |
| topinfo_d | print contents of top dictionary to stream |
| topology::ConnectLayers | connect two layers |
| topology::CreateLayer | create a spatial layer of nodes |
| topology::CreateMask | create a spatial mask |
| topology::CreateParameter | create a spatial function |
| topology::Displacement | compute displacement vector |
| topology::Distance | compute distance between nodes |
| topology::DumpLayerConnections | prints a list of the connections of the nodes in the layer to file |
| topology::DumpLayerNodes | write information about layer nodes to file |
| topology::GetElement | return node GID at specified layer position |
| topology::GetPosition | retrieve position of input node |
| topology::GetValue | compute value of parameter at a point |
| topology::Inside | test if a point is inside a mask |
| trie | Create a new type-trie object |
| trieinfo | print the function variants of a type-trie. |
| trim | Delete leading/trailing elements in a container. |
| trunc | Truncate decimals of a double |
| tsodyks2_synapse | Synapse type with short term plasticity. |
| tsodyks_synapse | Synapse type with short term plasticity. |
| type | Return the type of an object |
| typebind | optimizes procedure for certain data type |
| typeinfo | return the type of an object |
| typestack | Display types of operand stack |
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| Uninstall | Uninstall a previously loaded module. |
| UnitStep | The unit step function (aka Heavyside function) |
| undef | Remove a key from a dictionary. |
| unit_conversion | Conversion factors for SI units. |
| unittest::InflateUnitTestData | reformat compressed reference data |
| unittest::ToUnitTestPrecision | reduce argument to specified precision. |
| unittest::assert_or_die | Check condition and quit with exit code 1 if it fails |
| unittest::crash_or_die | Execute a code block and exit with exit code 3 if nest does not crash |
| unittest::distributed_assert_or_die | Checks whether code is independent of number of number of jobs |
| unittest::distributed_collect_assert_or_die | Checks whether result is independent of number of number of jobs |
| unittest::distributed_invariant_assert_or_die | Checks whether code is independent of number of number of jobs |
| unittest::distributed_pass_or_die | Checks whether code runs for different numbers of jobs |
| unittest::distributed_process_invariant_collect_assert_or_die | Checks whether the pooled results of all ranks are equal, independent of the number of MPI processes |
| unittest::distributed_process_invariant_events_assert_or_die | Checks whether the pooled event dictionaries from all ranks are equal, independent of the number of MPI processes |
| unittest::distributed_rank_invariant_collect_assert_or_die | Checks whether all ranks produce equal results, independent of the number of MPI processes |
| unittest::exit_test_gracefully | End test script and report success |
| unittest::fail_or_die | Execute a code block and exit with exit code 3 if it does not raise an error. |
| unittest::failbutnocrash_or_die | Execute a code block and exit with exit code 3 if it does not raise a scripterror |
| unittest::mpirun_self | calls a distributed version of nest on the calling file |
| unittest::pass_or_die | Execute a code block and quit with exit code 2 if it fails. |
| usertime | returns usertime for current process |
| using | Make symbols of a namespace or dictionary available in the current scope. |
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| Variance | returns the variance of the elements of an array |
| validate | Check if a function is consistent with all its examples |
| values | Return array of values in a dictionary |
| variant | return specific variant of function |
| verbosity | return the current verbosity level for interpreter messages |
| volume_transmitter | Node used in combination with neuromodulated synaptic plasticity. It collects all spikes emitted by the population of neurons connected to the volume transmitter and transmits the signal to a user-specific subset of synapses. |
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| wait | Wait for any child process to terminate |
| waitPID | wait or check for a child process to terminate |
| welcome | Print SLI welcome message |
| which | Display the name of a command's source file. |
| who | list contents of the top-level dicitonary |
| whos | list contents of all dictionaries on the dicitonary stack |
| writePGM | write out a grey-level image in PGM format |
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| xifstream | Create an executable input-stream. |
| xor | logical xor operator. |
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| zeros | Return a DoubleVector filled with zeros. |
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| --> | longrightarrow, usually delayed comparison |
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| :: | execute a symbol from a nested namespace |
| :hlp2html | Generate HTML-help pages for all existing help files. |
| :makeallhelp | creates/updates all oneline-help texts and the index |
| :makehelpindex | create a list of all commands |
| :regerror | return message of what went wrong with "regcomp_" |
| :resize | Change the internal size of an array. |
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| <<>> | Create a new dictionary. |
| <> | Construct an array or vector, depending on the element type. |
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| = | Print object to screen. |
| == | Print object to screen in syntax-form. |
| ==only | Print syntax form of object to screen without linefeed |
| =only | Print object to screen without linefeed |
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