Beispiel #1
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 def __init__(self, filename, dataset=0):
     """
     Arguments:
         filename : the filename
         dataset: points to a specific dataset in the .kwik and .raw.kwd file,
                  however this can be an issue to change in e.g. OpenElectrophy or Spykeviewer
     """
     BaseIO.__init__(self)
     self._filename = filename
     self._path, file = os.path.split(filename)
     self._kwik = h5py.File(filename, 'r')
     self._dataset = dataset
     try:
         rawfile = self._kwik['recordings'][str(
             self._dataset
         )]['raw'].attrs[
             'hdf5_path']  # klustakwik/phy and newest version of open ephys
         rawfile = rawfile.split('/')[0]
     except:
         rawfile = file.split(
             '.')[0] + '_100.raw.kwd'  # first version of open ephys files
     self._kwd = h5py.File(self._path + os.sep + rawfile, 'r')
     self._attrs = {}
     self._attrs['kwik'] = self._kwik['recordings'][str(
         self._dataset)].attrs
     self._attrs['kwd'] = self._kwd['recordings'][str(self._dataset)].attrs
     self._attrs['shape'] = self._kwd['recordings'][str(
         self._dataset)]['data'].shape
     try:
         self._attrs['app_data'] = self._kwd['recordings'][str(
             self._dataset
         )]['application_data'].attrs  # TODO: find bitvolt conversion in phy generated data
     except:
         self._attrs['app_data'] = False
    def __init__(self, filename, mode="rw"):
        """
        Initialise IO instance and NIX file.

        :param filename: Full path to the file
        """

        if not HAVE_NIX:
            raise Exception("Failed to import NIX. "
                            "The NixIO requires the Python bindings for NIX "
                            "(nixio on PyPi). Try `pip install nixio`.")

        BaseIO.__init__(self, filename)
        self.filename = filename
        if mode == "ro":
            filemode = nix.FileMode.ReadOnly
        elif mode == "rw":
            filemode = nix.FileMode.ReadWrite
        elif mode == "ow":
            filemode = nix.FileMode.Overwrite
        else:
            raise ValueError("Invalid mode specified '{}'. "
                             "Valid modes: 'ro' (ReadOnly)', 'rw' (ReadWrite),"
                             " 'ow' (Overwrite).".format(mode))
        self.nix_file = nix.File.open(self.filename, filemode, backend="h5py")
        self._neo_map = dict()
        self._nix_map = dict()
        self._lazy_loaded = list()
        self._object_hashes = dict()
        self._block_read_counter = 0
        self._path_map = dict()
Beispiel #3
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 def __init__(self, filename):
     if not HAVE_H5PY:
         raise ImportError("h5py is not available")
     BaseIO.__init__(self, filename=filename)
     self._data = h5py.File(filename, 'r')
     self.object_refs = {}
     self._lazy = False
Beispiel #4
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    def __init__(self, filename=None):
        """
        Arguments:
            filename : the filename

        """
        BaseIO.__init__(self, filename)
Beispiel #5
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 def __init__(self, filename):
     if not HAVE_H5PY:
         raise ImportError("h5py is not available")
     BaseIO.__init__(self, filename=filename)
     self._data = h5py.File(filename, 'r')
     self.object_refs = {}
     self._lazy = False
Beispiel #6
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 def __init__(self, filename, dataset=0) :
     """
     Arguments:
         filename : the filename
         dataset: points to a specific dataset in the .kwik and .raw.kwd file,
                  however this can be an issue to change in e.g. OpenElectrophy or Spykeviewer
     """
     BaseIO.__init__(self)
     self._filename = filename
     self._path, file = os.path.split(filename)
     self._kwik = h5py.File(filename, 'r')
     self._dataset = dataset
     try:
         rawfile = self._kwik['recordings'][str(self._dataset)]['raw'].attrs['hdf5_path'] # klustakwik/phy and newest version of open ephys
         rawfile = rawfile.split('/')[0]
     except:
         rawfile = file.split('.')[0] + '_100.raw.kwd' # first version of open ephys files
     self._kwd = h5py.File(self._path + os.sep + rawfile, 'r')
     self._attrs = {}
     self._attrs['kwik'] = self._kwik['recordings'][str(self._dataset)].attrs
     self._attrs['kwd'] = self._kwd['recordings'][str(self._dataset)].attrs
     self._attrs['shape'] = self._kwd['recordings'][str(self._dataset)]['data'].shape
     try:
         self._attrs['app_data'] = self._kwd['recordings'][str(self._dataset)]['application_data'].attrs # TODO: find bitvolt conversion in phy generated data
     except:
         self._attrs['app_data'] = False
Beispiel #7
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 def __init__(self, filename, dataset=0):
     """
     Arguments:
         filename : the filename
         dataset: points to a specific dataset in the .kwik and .raw.kwd file,
                  however this can be an issue to change in e.g. OpenElectrophy or Spykeviewer
     """
     BaseIO.__init__(self)
     self._filename = filename
     self._path, file = os.path.split(filename)
     self._kwik = h5py.File(filename, "r")
     self._dataset = dataset
     try:
         rawfile = self._kwik["recordings"][str(self._dataset)]["raw"].attrs[
             "hdf5_path"
         ]  # klustakwik/phy and newest version of open ephys
         rawfile = rawfile.split("/")[0]
     except:
         rawfile = file.split(".")[0] + "_100.raw.kwd"  # first version of open ephys files
     self._kwd = h5py.File(self._path + os.sep + rawfile, "r")
     self._attrs = {}
     self._attrs["kwik"] = self._kwik["recordings"][str(self._dataset)].attrs
     self._attrs["kwd"] = self._kwd["recordings"][str(self._dataset)].attrs
     self._attrs["shape"] = self._kwd["recordings"][str(self._dataset)]["data"].shape
     try:
         self._attrs["app_data"] = self._kwd["recordings"][str(self._dataset)][
             "application_data"
         ].attrs  # TODO: find bitvolt conversion in phy generated data
     except:
         self._attrs["app_data"] = False
Beispiel #8
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    def __init__(self, filename, mode="rw"):
        """
        Initialise IO instance and NIX file.

        :param filename: Full path to the file
        """

        if not HAVE_NIX:
            raise Exception("Failed to import NIX. "
                            "The NixIO requires the Python bindings for NIX "
                            "(nixio on PyPi). Try `pip install nixio`.")

        BaseIO.__init__(self, filename)
        self.filename = filename
        if mode == "ro":
            filemode = nix.FileMode.ReadOnly
        elif mode == "rw":
            filemode = nix.FileMode.ReadWrite
        elif mode == "ow":
            filemode = nix.FileMode.Overwrite
        else:
            raise ValueError("Invalid mode specified '{}'. "
                             "Valid modes: 'ro' (ReadOnly)', 'rw' (ReadWrite),"
                             " 'ow' (Overwrite).".format(mode))
        self.nix_file = nix.File.open(self.filename, filemode, backend="h5py")
        self._object_map = dict()
        self._lazy_loaded = list()
        self._object_hashes = dict()
        self._block_read_counter = 0
        self._path_map = dict()
Beispiel #9
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 def __init__(self, filename=None):
     """
     Parameters
     ----------
         filename: string, default=None
             The filename.
     """
     BaseIO.__init__(self, filename=filename)
Beispiel #10
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 def __init__(self, filename=None):
     """
     This class read a abf file.
     Arguments:
         filename : the filename to read
     """
     BaseIO.__init__(self)
     self.filename = filename
Beispiel #11
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 def __init__(self, filename=None):
     """
     Parameters
     ----------
         filename: string, default=None
             The filename.
     """
     BaseIO.__init__(self, filename=filename)
Beispiel #12
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    def __init__(self, filename=None):
        """
        This class read a smr file.

        Arguments:
            filename : the filename
        """
        BaseIO.__init__(self)
        self.filename = filename
Beispiel #13
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    def __init__(self, filename=None):
        """

        Arguments:
            filename : the .map Alpha Omega file name

        """
        BaseIO.__init__(self)
        self.filename = filename
 def __init__(self, filename=None):
     """
     Arguments:
         filename: the filename
     """
     BaseIO.__init__(self)
     self._path = filename
     self._filename = os.path.basename(filename)
     self._fsrc = None
Beispiel #15
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 def __init__(self , filename = '', dllname = '') :
     """
     Arguments:
         filename: the file to read
         ddlname: the name of neuroshare dll to be used for this file
     """
     BaseIO.__init__(self)
     self.dllname = dllname
     self.filename = filename
Beispiel #16
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    def __init__(self, filename=None):
        """
        This class read/write a elan based file.

        **Arguments**
            filename : the filename to read or write
        """
        BaseIO.__init__(self)
        self.filename = filename
Beispiel #17
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 def __init__(self, filename=None):
     '''
     Arguments:
         filename: the filename
     '''
     BaseIO.__init__(self)
     self._path = filename
     self._filename = os.path.basename(filename)
     self._fsrc = None
Beispiel #18
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 def __init__(self, filename='', dllname=''):
     """
     Arguments:
         filename: the file to read
         ddlname: the name of neuroshare dll to be used for this file
     """
     BaseIO.__init__(self)
     self.dllname = dllname
     self.filename = filename
Beispiel #19
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    def __init__(self , filename = None) :
        """

        Arguments:
            filename : the .map Alpha Omega file name

        """
        BaseIO.__init__(self)
        self.filename = filename
Beispiel #20
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    def __init__(self, filename=None):
        """
        This class read/write a elan based file.

        **Arguments**
            filename : the filename to read or write
        """
        BaseIO.__init__(self)
        self.filename = filename
Beispiel #21
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    def __init__(self, filename=None):
        """
        This class read a micromed TRC file.

        Arguments:
            filename : the filename to read
        """
        BaseIO.__init__(self)
        self.filename = filename
Beispiel #22
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    def __init__(self , filename = None) :
        """
        This class read a WinEDR file.

        Arguments:
            filename : the filename

        """
        BaseIO.__init__(self)
        self.filename = filename
Beispiel #23
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 def __init__(self, filename=None, **kwargs):
     if not HAVE_TABLES:
         raise TABLES_ERR
     BaseIO.__init__(self, filename=filename)
     self.connected = False
     self.objects_by_ref = {}  # Loaded objects by reference id
     self.parent_paths = {}  # Tuples of (Segment, other parent) paths
     self.name_indices = {}
     if filename:
         self.connect(filename=filename)
Beispiel #24
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 def __init__(self, filename=None, **kwargs):
     if not HAVE_TABLES:
         raise TABLES_ERR
     BaseIO.__init__(self, filename=filename)
     self.connected = False
     self.objects_by_ref = {}  # Loaded objects by reference id
     self.parent_paths = {}  # Tuples of (Segment, other parent) paths
     self.name_indices = {}
     if filename:
         self.connect(filename=filename)
Beispiel #25
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    def __init__(self, filename=None):
        """
        This class read a WinWCP wcp file.

        Arguments:
            filename : the filename to read

        """
        BaseIO.__init__(self)
        self.filename = filename
Beispiel #26
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    def __init__(self, filename):
        """
        """
        BaseIO.__init__(self)

        # remove extension because there is bunch of files : nev, ns1, ..., ns5, nsf
        for ext in self.extensions:
            if filename.endswith('.' + ext):
                filename = filename.strip('.' + ext)
        self.filename = filename
Beispiel #27
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 def __init__(self, filename) :
     """
     """
     BaseIO.__init__(self)
     
     # remove extension because there is bunch of files : nev, ns1, ..., ns5, nsf
     for ext in self.extensions:
         if filename.endswith('.'+ext):
             filename = filename.strip('.'+ext)
     self.filename = filename
Beispiel #28
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 def __init__(self, filename):
     """
     Arguments:
         filename : the filename
     """
     BaseIO.__init__(self)
     self.filename = os.path.abspath(filename)
     model = kwik.KwikModel(self.filename) # TODO this group is loaded twice
     self.models = [kwik.KwikModel(self.filename, channel_group=grp)
                    for grp in model.channel_groups]
    def __init__(self , filename = None) :
        """
        This class read a nex file.

        Arguments:

            filename : the filename to read you can pu what ever it do not read anythings

        """
        BaseIO.__init__(self)
        self.filename = filename
 def __init__(self, filename) :
     """
     Arguments:
         filename : the filename
     """
     BaseIO.__init__(self, filename)
     self._extension_dir = tempfile.mkdtemp()
     extension_file = join(self._extension_dir, "nwb_neo_extension.py")
     with open(extension_file, "w") as fp:
         fp.write(str(neo_extension))
     self.extensions = [extension_file]
Beispiel #31
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    def __init__(self , filename = None) :
        """
        This class read a plx file.

        Arguments:
            filename : the filename
            load_spike_waveform : load or not waveform of spikes (default True)

        """
        BaseIO.__init__(self)
        self.filename = filename
Beispiel #32
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    def __init__(self, filename=None):
        """
        This class read/write neo objects in matlab 5 to 7.2 format.

        Arguments:
            filename : the filename to read
        """
        if not HAVE_SCIPY:
            raise SCIPY_ERR
        BaseIO.__init__(self)
        self.filename = filename
    def __init__(self , filename = None) :
        """
        This class read a binary file.

        **Arguments**

            filename : the filename to read

        """
        BaseIO.__init__(self)
        self.filename = filename
Beispiel #34
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    def __init__(self, filename=None):
        """
        This class read/write AnalogSignal in a text file.
        Each signal is a column.
        One of the column can be the time vector

        Arguments:
            filename : the filename to read/write
        """
        BaseIO.__init__(self)
        self.filename = filename
    def __init__(self, filename=None):
        """
        This class read a nex file.

        Arguments:

            filename : the filename to read you can pu what ever it do not read anythings

        """
        BaseIO.__init__(self)
        self.filename = filename
Beispiel #36
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    def __init__(self, filename=None):
        """
        This class read a binary file.

        **Arguments**

            filename : the filename to read

        """
        BaseIO.__init__(self)
        self.filename = filename
Beispiel #37
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    def __init__(self, filename=None):
        """
        This class read/write neo objects in matlab 5 to 7.2 format.

        Arguments:
            filename : the filename to read
        """
        if not HAVE_SCIPY:
            raise SCIPY_ERR
        BaseIO.__init__(self)
        self.filename = filename
Beispiel #38
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    def __init__(self, filename=None):
        """
        This class read/write AnalogSignal in a text file.
        Each signal is a column.
        One of the column can be the time vector

        Arguments:
            filename : the filename to read/write
        """
        BaseIO.__init__(self)
        self.filename = filename
Beispiel #39
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    def __init__(self, filename=None):
        """
        This class read a plx file.

        Arguments:
            filename : the filename
            load_spike_waveform : load or not waveform of spikes (default True)

        """
        BaseIO.__init__(self)
        self.filename = filename
    def __init__(self, filename, full_range=8192.*pq.mV) :
        """Initialize Blackrock reader.

        **Arguments**
            filename: string, the filename to read
            full_range: Quantity, the full-scale analog range of the data.
                This is set by your digitizing hardware. It should be in
                volts or millivolts.
        """
        BaseIO.__init__(self)
        self.filename = filename
        self.full_range = full_range
Beispiel #41
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    def __init__(self, filename, readonly=False):
        """
        Initialize new IO instance.

        If the file does not exist, it will be created.
        This I/O works in a detached mode.

        :param filename: full path to the file (like '/tmp/foo.h5')
        """
        BaseIO.__init__(self, filename=filename)
        self.f = FileHandler(filename)
        self.readonly = readonly
Beispiel #42
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    def __init__(self, filename=None):
        """
        This class read/write SpikeTrains in a text file.
        Each row is a spiketrain.

        **Arguments**

        filename : the filename to read/write

        """
        BaseIO.__init__(self)
        self.filename = filename
    def __init__(self, filename, full_range=8192.*pq.mV) :
        """Initialize Blackrock reader.

        **Arguments**
            filename: string, the filename to read
            full_range: Quantity, the full-scale analog range of the data.
                This is set by your digitizing hardware. It should be in
                volts or millivolts.
        """
        BaseIO.__init__(self)
        self.filename = filename
        self.full_range = full_range
Beispiel #44
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    def __init__(self , dirname=None) :
        """

        **Arguments**
        Arguments:
            dirname: path of the TDT tank (a directory)

        """
        BaseIO.__init__(self)
        self.dirname = dirname
        if self.dirname.endswith('/'):
            self.dirname = self.dirname[:-1]
Beispiel #45
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    def __init__(self, dirname=None):
        """

        **Arguments**
        Arguments:
            dirname: path of the TDT tank (a directory)

        """
        BaseIO.__init__(self)
        self.dirname = dirname
        if self.dirname.endswith('/'):
            self.dirname = self.dirname[:-1]
Beispiel #46
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    def __init__(self, filename=None):
        """
        This class read/write SpikeTrains in a text file.
        Each row is a spiketrain.

        **Arguments**

        filename : the filename to read/write

        """
        BaseIO.__init__(self)
        self.filename = filename
Beispiel #47
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 def __init__(self, filename):
     """
     Arguments:
         filename : the filename
     """
     BaseIO.__init__(self)
     self.filename = os.path.abspath(filename)
     model = kwik.KwikModel(
         self.filename)  # TODO this group is loaded twice
     self.models = [
         kwik.KwikModel(self.filename, channel_group=grp)
         for grp in model.channel_groups
     ]
Beispiel #48
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    def __init__(self , dirname = None) :
        """
        This class read a WinEDR wcp file.

        **Arguments**
        Arguments:
            dirname: path of the TDT tank (a directory)

        """
        BaseIO.__init__(self)
        self.dirname = dirname
        if self.dirname.endswith('/'):
            self.dirname = self.dirname[:-1]
Beispiel #49
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 def __init__(self, filename, mode='r'):
     """
     Arguments:
         filename : the filename
     """
     if not have_pynwb:
         raise Exception("Please install the pynwb package to use NWBIO")
     if not have_hdmf:
         raise Exception("Please install the hdmf package to use NWBIO")
     BaseIO.__init__(self, filename=filename)
     self.filename = filename
     self.blocks_written = 0
     self.nwb_file_mode = mode
Beispiel #50
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    def __init__(self , dirname = None) :
        """
        This class read a WinEDR wcp file.

        **Arguments**
        Arguments:
            dirname: path of the TDT tank (a directory)

        """
        BaseIO.__init__(self)
        self.dirname = dirname
        if self.dirname.endswith('/'):
            self.dirname = self.dirname[:-1]
Beispiel #51
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    def __init__(self, filename, print_diagnostic=False):
        """
        Initialize the UAModel class and associate it to a file.
        """

        self.associated = False
        # Call base constructor
        BaseIO.__init__(self)
        # Remember choice whether to print diagnostic messages or not
        self._print_diagnostic = print_diagnostic
        # Associate to the session
        self._associate(filename=filename)
        # For consistency with baseio
        self.filename = filename
Beispiel #52
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    def __init__(self, filename=None, ced_units=False):
        """
        This class read a smr file.

        Arguments:
            filename : the filename
            ced_units: whether a spike trains should be added for each unit
                as determined by Spike2's spike sorting (True), or if a spike
                channel should be considered a single unit and will ignore
                Spike2's spike sorting (False). Defaults to False.
        """
        BaseIO.__init__(self)
        self.filename = filename
        self.ced_units = ced_units
Beispiel #53
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    def __init__(self,
                 filename=None,
                 delimiter='\t',
                 usecols=None,
                 skiprows=0,
                 timecolumn=None,
                 sampling_rate=1.0 * pq.Hz,
                 t_start=0.0 * pq.s,
                 units=pq.V,
                 time_units=pq.s,
                 method='genfromtxt',
                 signal_group_mode='split-all',
                 metadata_filename=None):
        """
        This class read/write AnalogSignal in a text file.
        Each signal is a column.
        One of the columns can be the time vector.

        Arguments:
            filename : the filename to read/write
        """
        # todo: allow units to be a list/array (e.g. current and voltage in the same file)
        BaseIO.__init__(self)
        self.filename = filename
        self.metadata_filename = metadata_filename
        metadata = self.read_metadata()
        self.delimiter = metadata.get("delimiter", delimiter)
        self.usecols = metadata.get("usecols", usecols)
        self.skiprows = metadata.get("skiprows", skiprows)
        self.timecolumn = metadata.get("timecolumn", timecolumn)
        self.sampling_rate = metadata.get("sampling_rate", sampling_rate)
        self.time_units = metadata.get("time_units", time_units)
        if self.time_units is not None:
            self.time_units = pq.Quantity(1, self.time_units)
        self.t_start = metadata.get("t_start", t_start)
        if not isinstance(t_start, pq.Quantity):
            if not isinstance(self.time_units, pq.Quantity):
                raise ValueError("Units of t_start not specified")
            self.t_start *= self.time_units
        self.units = metadata.get("units", pq.Quantity(1, units))

        self.method = metadata.get("method", method)
        if not (self.method in ('genfromtxt', 'csv', 'homemade')
                or callable(self.method)):
            raise ValueError(
                "method must be one of 'genfromtxt', 'csv', 'homemade', or a function"
            )

        self.signal_group_mode = metadata.get("signal_group_mode",
                                              signal_group_mode)
Beispiel #54
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 def __init__(self, filename, dataset=0):
     """
     Arguments:
         filename : the filename
         dataset : dataset number
         experimentNum : experiment number
     """
     BaseIO.__init__(self)
     self._filename = filename
     self._path, file = os.path.split(filename)
     self._dataset = dataset
     if int(file[-5]) > 1:
         xmlfile = 'settings_' + file[-5] + '.xml'
     else:
         xmlfile = 'settings.xml'
     tree = ET.parse(self._path + os.sep + xmlfile)
     root = tree.getroot()
     nodes = {}
     for processor in root.iter('PROCESSOR'):
         processorName = processor.attrib['name'].split('/')
         node_info = {}
         if processorName[0] == 'Sources':
             if processorName[1] == 'OSC Port':
                 oscInfo = processor.findall('EDITOR')
                 osc = oscInfo[0].findall('OSCNODE')
                 node_info['address'] = osc[0].get('address')
                 node_info['NodeId'] = processor.attrib['NodeId']
             elif processorName[1] == 'Rhythm FPGA':
                 chanInfo = processor.findall('CHANNEL_INFO')[0]
                 chan = [a.get('name') for a in chanInfo.findall('CHANNEL')]
                 node_info['chanNames'] = chan
                 node_info['NodeId'] = processor.attrib['NodeId']
             else:
                 node_info['NodeId'] = processor.attrib['NodeId']
             if processorName[1] in nodes.keys():
                 nodes[processorName[1]] += [node_info]
             else:
                 nodes[processorName[1]] = [node_info]
     self._nodes = nodes
     rawfile = file.split(
         '.')[0] + '_' + nodes['Rhythm FPGA'][0]['NodeId'] + '.raw.kwd'
     self._kwe = h5py.File(filename, 'r')
     self._kwd = h5py.File(self._path + os.sep + rawfile, 'r')
     self._attrs = {}
     self._attrs['kwe'] = self._kwe['recordings'][str(self._dataset)].attrs
     self._attrs['kwd'] = self._kwd['recordings'][str(self._dataset)].attrs
     self._attrs['shape'] = self._kwd['recordings'][str(
         self._dataset)]['data'].shape
     self._attrs['app_data'] = self._kwd['recordings'][str(
         self._dataset)]['application_data'].attrs
    def __init__(self, filename=None, ced_units=False):
        """
        This class reads an smr file.

        Arguments:
            filename : the filename
            ced_units: whether a spike trains should be added for each unit
                as determined by Spike2's spike sorting (True), or if a spike
                channel should be considered a single unit and will ignore
                Spike2's spike sorting (False). Defaults to False.
        """
        BaseIO.__init__(self)
        self.filename = filename
        self.ced_units = ced_units
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    def __init__(self, filename=None, parse_notes=None) :
        """


        Arguments:
            filename: the filename

            parse_notes: (optional) A function which will parse the 'notes'
            field in the file header and return a dictionary which will be
            added to the object annotations.

        """
        BaseIO.__init__(self)
        self.filename = filename
        self.parse_notes = parse_notes
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 def __init__(self,filename = './test_data/CEN184/THL_2012-03-21_18-40-42_000.dat'):
     BaseIO.__init__(self)
     self.filename = filename
     f = open(filename)
     #create a bundle header object with the file
     head = BundleHeader(f)
     #load the file
     head.load(f)
     #get the .pgf and .pul items in the file
     for bi in head.oBundleItems:
         if str(bi.oExtension)[0:4] == '.pgf':
             self.pgf = PGFFile(f,bi)
         if str(bi.oExtension)[0:4] == '.pul':
             self.pul = PULFile(f,bi)
     f.close()
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    def __init__(self , filename = None) :
        """


        Arguments:
            filename : the filename

        Note:
            - filename is here just for exampe because it will not be take in account
            - if mode=='dir' the argument should be dirname (See TdtIO)

        """
        BaseIO.__init__(self)
        self.filename = filename
        # Seed so all instances can return the same values
        np.random.seed(1234)