check_identifier_reserved function

(Shortest import: from brian2.equations.equations import check_identifier_reserved)

brian2.equations.equations.check_identifier_reserved(identifier)[source]

Check that an identifier is not using a reserved special variable name. The special variables are: ‘t’, ‘dt’, and ‘xi’, as well as everything starting with xi_.

Parameters:

identifier: str :

The identifier that should be checked

Raises

ValueError
If the identifier is a special variable name.