navis.write_json

navis.write_json(x, filepath, **kwargs)

Save neuron(s) to json-formatted file.

Nodes and connectors are serialised using pandas’ to_json(). Most other items in the neuron’s __dict__ are serialised using json.dumps(). Properties not serialised: .graph, .igraph.

Parameters:

• x (TreeNeuron | NeuronList) – Neuron(s) to save.

• filepath (str, optional) – File to save data to. If None will return a json-formatted string.

• **kwargs – Parameters passed to json.dumps() and pandas.DataFrame.to_json().

Returns:

Only if filepath=None.

Return type:

str

See also

read_json()

Read json back into navis neurons.