ClassLoader Class Reference

#include <ClassLoader.h>

List of all members.

Public Member Functions
	ClassLoader (DBInterface *netDBInter)
	~ClassLoader ()
string	getConnGrpParameterTableName (unsigned int connGrpID)
string	getNeuronParameterTableName (unsigned short neuronType)
Neuron *	getNewNeuron (unsigned short neuronType)
Synapse *	getNewSynapse (unsigned short synapseType)
Private Member Functions
	ClassLoader (const ClassLoader &)
ClassLoader	operator= (const ClassLoader &)
void	loadNeuronClasses ()
void	loadSynapseClasses ()
Private Attributes
DBInterface *	networkDBInterface
map< unsigned short, CreateNeuronFunctionType >	neuronFunctionMap
map< unsigned short, CreateSynapseFunctionType >	synapseFunctionMap
map< unsigned short, string >	neuronParameterTableMap
map< unsigned int, string >	synapseParameterTableMap

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Detailed Description

Dynamically loads neuron and synapse classes from libraries. The location of these libraries is defined in the NeuronTypes and SynapseTypes tables.

Definition at line 50 of file ClassLoader.h.

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Constructor & Destructor Documentation

ClassLoader::ClassLoader (  DBInterface *  netDBInter  )

Constructor. Definition at line 62 of file ClassLoader.cpp. References loadNeuronClasses(), loadSynapseClasses(), and networkDBInterface.

ClassLoader::~ClassLoader (   )

Destructor. Definition at line 73 of file ClassLoader.cpp.

ClassLoader::ClassLoader (  const ClassLoader &   )  [private]

Declare copy constructor private so it cannot be used inadvertently.

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Member Function Documentation

string ClassLoader::getConnGrpParameterTableName (  unsigned int  connGrpID  )

Returns the name of the parameter table for a given connection group. Definition at line 85 of file ClassLoader.cpp. References synapseParameterTableMap, synapseTypeNotFoundException, and SpikeStreamSimulation::systemError(). Referenced by SpikeStreamSimulation::loadSynapseParameters().

string ClassLoader::getNeuronParameterTableName (  unsigned short  neuronType  )

Returns the parameter table for a given neuron type. Definition at line 98 of file ClassLoader.cpp. References neuronParameterTableMap, neuronTypeNotFoundException, and SpikeStreamSimulation::systemError(). Referenced by SpikeStreamSimulation::loadNeuronParameters().

Neuron * ClassLoader::getNewNeuron (  unsigned short  neuronType  )

Creates a new neuron of the specified type. Definition at line 111 of file ClassLoader.cpp. References Neuron::getDescription(), neuronFunctionMap, neuronTypeNotFoundException, and SpikeStreamSimulation::systemError(). Referenced by SpikeStreamSimulation::loadNeurons().

Synapse * ClassLoader::getNewSynapse (  unsigned short  synapseType  )

Creates a new synapse of the specified type. Definition at line 127 of file ClassLoader.cpp. References Synapse::getDescription(), synapseFunctionMap, synapseTypeNotFoundException, and SpikeStreamSimulation::systemError(). Referenced by SpikeStreamSimulation::loadSynapses().

void ClassLoader::loadNeuronClasses (   )  [private]

Loads all the neuron classes from libraries and stores function pointers to the method that creates them so that they can be created easily on demand. Definition at line 149 of file ClassLoader.cpp. References Neuron::getDescription(), networkDBInterface, neuronFunctionMap, neuronParameterTableMap, spikestreamRootNotFoundException, and SpikeStreamSimulation::systemError(). Referenced by ClassLoader().

void ClassLoader::loadSynapseClasses (   )  [private]

Loads all the synapse classes from libraries and stores function pointers to the method that creates them so that they can be created easily on demand. Definition at line 232 of file ClassLoader.cpp. References Synapse::getDescription(), networkDBInterface, synapseFunctionMap, synapseParameterTableMap, and SpikeStreamSimulation::systemError(). Referenced by ClassLoader().

ClassLoader ClassLoader::operator= (  const ClassLoader &   )  [private]

Declare assignment private so it cannot be used inadvertently.

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Member Data Documentation

DBInterface* ClassLoader::networkDBInterface [private]

Hold reference to dbinterface. Definition at line 64 of file ClassLoader.h. Referenced by ClassLoader(), loadNeuronClasses(), and loadSynapseClasses().

map<unsigned short, CreateNeuronFunctionType> ClassLoader::neuronFunctionMap [private]

Map holding function pointers that create neurons of each type. Definition at line 67 of file ClassLoader.h. Referenced by getNewNeuron(), and loadNeuronClasses().

map<unsigned short, string> ClassLoader::neuronParameterTableMap [private]

Map holding details about neuron parameter tables. Definition at line 73 of file ClassLoader.h. Referenced by getNeuronParameterTableName(), and loadNeuronClasses().

map<unsigned short, CreateSynapseFunctionType> ClassLoader::synapseFunctionMap [private]

Map holding function pointers that create synapses of each type. Definition at line 70 of file ClassLoader.h. Referenced by getNewSynapse(), and loadSynapseClasses().

map<unsigned int, string> ClassLoader::synapseParameterTableMap [private]

Map holding details about synapse parameter tables. Definition at line 76 of file ClassLoader.h. Referenced by getConnGrpParameterTableName(), and loadSynapseClasses().

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following files:

• spikestreamsimulation/src/ClassLoader.h
• spikestreamsimulation/src/ClassLoader.cpp

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