SectionList
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SectionList ↑

class SectionList ↑
Syntax:
sl = new SectionList()
Description:
Class for creating and managing a list of sections

See also

SectionBrowser, Shape, forsec, RangeVarPlot.list()

SectionList.append() ↑
Syntax:
sl.append()
Description:
append the currently accessed section to the list
SectionList.remove() ↑
Syntax:

n = sl.remove()

n = sl.remove(sectionlist)

Description:
remove the currently accessed section from the list If the argument is present then all the sections in sectionlist are removed from sl. Returns the number of sections removed.
SectionList.children() ↑
Syntax:
sl.children()
Description:
Appends the sections connected to the currently accessed section. Note that this includes children connected at position 0 of parent.
SectionList.subtree() ↑
Syntax:
sl.subtree()
Description:
Appends the subtree of the currently accessed section (including that one).
SectionList.wholetree() ↑
Syntax:
sl.wholetree()
Description:
Appends all sections which have a path to the currently accessed section (including the currently accessed section). The section list has the important property that the sections are in root to leaf order.
SectionList.allroots() ↑
Syntax:
sl.allroots()
Description:
Appends all the root sections. Root sections have no parent section. The number of root sections is the number of real cells in the simulation.
SectionList.unique() ↑
Syntax:
n = sl.unique()
Description:
Removes all duplicates of sections in the SectionList. I.e. ensures that no section appears more than once. Returns the number of sections references that were removed.
SectionList.printnames() ↑
Syntax:
.printnames()
Description:

print the names of the sections in the list.

The normal usage of a section list involves efficiently iterating over all the sections in the list with forsec sectionlist {statement}