Use peak_sign in quality metrics.prepare_data to find template extremum (#4403)

Author: ecobost

src/spikeinterface/metrics/quality/quality_metrics.py

@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ def _set_params(
         use_valid_periods=False,
         periods=None,
         # common extension kwargs
-        peak_sign=None,
+        peak_sign="neg",
         seed=None,
         skip_pc_metrics=False,
     ):
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ def _prepare_data(self, sorting_analyzer, unit_ids=None):
         all_labels = sorting_analyzer.sorting.unit_ids[spike_unit_indices]
 
         # Get extremum channels for neighbor selection in sparse mode
-        extremum_channels = get_template_extremum_channel(sorting_analyzer)
+        extremum_channels = get_template_extremum_channel(sorting_analyzer, peak_sign=self.params["peak_sign"])
 
         # Pre-compute spike counts and firing rates if advanced NN metrics are requested
         advanced_nn_metrics = ["nn_advanced"]  # Our grouped advanced NN metric