STDPSynapse ----------- .. py:class:: STDPSynapse Subclass of Synapse including variables for Spike Timing Dependent Plasticity (STDP). .. py:method:: setAPlus (*destination message field*) Assigns field value. .. py:method:: getAPlus (*destination message field*) Requests field value. The requesting Element must provide a handler for the returned value. .. py:attribute:: aPlus double (*value field*) aPlus is a pre-synaptic variable that keeps a decaying 'history' of previous pre-spike(s)and is used to update the synaptic weight when a post-synaptic spike appears.It determines the t\_pre < t\_post (pre before post) part of the STDP window.