feat: handle special "Component" class

This can have any number of attributes that are not mentioned in the
schema, so we need to handle it differently.

https://www.w3.org/TR/xmlschema11-1/#Wildcards

neuroml/nml/generatedssupersuper.py

@@ -9,9 +9,6 @@
 import logging
 import sys
 
-import lems.api
-from lems.api import Component
-
 import neuroml.build_time_validation
 
 from .generatedscollector import GdsCollector
@@ -61,10 +58,6 @@ def add(self, obj=None, hint=None, force=False, validate=True, **kwargs):
         if type(obj) is type or isinstance(obj, str):
             obj = self.component_factory(obj, validate=validate, **kwargs)
 
-        if type(obj).__name__ == "Component":
-            self.anytypeobjs_.append(obj)
-            return obj
-
         # getattr only returns the value of the provided member but one cannot
         # then use this to modify the member. Using `vars` also allows us to
         # modify the value
@@ -146,30 +139,28 @@ def component_factory(cls, component_type, validate=True, **kwargs):
 
         """
         module_object = sys.modules[cls.__module__]
-        lems_module_object = sys.modules["lems.api"]
-
-        new_component = False
 
         if isinstance(component_type, str):
-            if component_type in ["__ANY__", "Component"]:
-                comp_type_class = getattr(lems_module_object, "Component")
-                new_component = True
-            else:
-                comp_type_class = getattr(module_object, component_type)
+            comp_type_class = getattr(module_object, component_type)
         else:
-            if component_type.__name__ == "Component":
-                comp_type_class = getattr(lems_module_object, "Component")
-                new_component = True
-            else:
-                comp_type_class = getattr(module_object, component_type.__name__)
+            comp_type_class = getattr(module_object, component_type.__name__)
 
-        comp = comp_type_class(**kwargs)
+        # if new component, manually add the supplied arguments after
+        # extracting id and name
+        if comp_type_class.__name__ == "Component":
+            new_comp_args = kwargs.copy()
+            try:
+                id_ = new_comp_args.pop("id")
+                type_ = new_comp_args.pop("type")
+            except KeyError:
+                print("Error: Component requires 'id' and 'type'")
 
-        # if new component, don't do anything else because it's not from the
-        # schema
-        if new_component:
+            comp = comp_type_class(id=id_, type=type_)
+            comp.anyAttributes_ = new_comp_args
             return comp
 
+        comp = comp_type_class(**kwargs)
+
         # additional setups where required
         if comp_type_class.__name__ == "Cell":
             comp.setup_nml_cell()