Source code for spynnaker8.models.populations.assembly

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from pyNN import common as pynn_common
from spinn_front_end_common.utilities import globals_variables


class Assembly(pynn_common.Assembly):
    """
    A group of neurons, may be heterogeneous, in contrast to a Population
    where all the neurons are of the same type.

    :param populations: the populations or views to form the assembly out of
    :type populations: ~spynnaker8.models.populations.Population or \
        ~spynnaker8.models.populations.PopulationView
    :param kwargs: may contain `label` (a string describing the assembly)
    """

    @property
    def _simulator(self):
        return globals_variables.get_simulator()