tool: nc

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Language:	NeuronC
Version:	?
Parts:	?
Author:	Robert G. Smith <rob@bip.anatomy.upenn.edu>
Location:	retina.anatomy.upenn.edu:pub/nc.tgz
Description:	Neuronc ("nc") is a general-purpose programming language with a C-like syntax with special features for simulating large neural circuits using compartments. The source is written in C++, but facilities are included for converting the software to ANSI-C.
Reference:	Smith, R.G. (1992) NeuronC: a computational language for investigating functional architecture of neural circuits. J. Neurosci. Meth. 43: 83-108.
Ports:	Unix: SGI, Sun, IBM AIX, and Linux.
Updated:	May 24th, 1994

category: special purpose languages summary, or expanded.