PhotosBranch.h

#ifndef _PhotosBranch_h_included_
#define _PhotosBranch_h_included_
 
/**
 * @class PhotosBranch
 *
 * @brief Single branching point
 *
 * Contains information about daughters and mothers of a single branch.
 * Each branch will be converted to HEPEVT and processed by photos.
 *
 * @author Tomasz Przedzinski
 * @date 8 July 2010
 */
 
#include <vector>
#include "PhotosParticle.h"
using std::vector;
 
namespace Photospp
{
 
class PhotosBranch
{
public:
        /** Create branch out of decaying particle */
        PhotosBranch(PhotosParticle* p);
 
        /** Return decaying particle. NULL if branching does not have mid-particle */
        PhotosParticle*          getDecayingParticle() { return particle;  }
 
        /** Get list of mothers */
        vector<PhotosParticle *> getMothers()          { return mothers;   }
 
        /** Get list of daughters */
        vector<PhotosParticle *> getDaughters()        { return daughters; }
 
        /** Get list of all particles used by branch */
        vector<PhotosParticle *> getParticles();
 
        /** Check if branch is suppressed */
        int getSuppressionStatus() { return suppression; }
 
        /** Check if branch is forced */
        int getForcingStatus()     { return forcing; }
 
        /** Checks momentum conservation of decaying particle.
            If it does not exist, checks momentum of first mother passed to photos */
        bool checkMomentumConservation();
 
        /** Process single branch */
        void process();
 
        /** Create branches from particles list */
        static vector<PhotosBranch *> createBranches(vector<PhotosParticle *> particles);
private:
        /** Checks if branching is suppressed by PHOTOS. */
        int checkSuppressionLevel() { return checkList(false); }
 
        /** Checks if branching is forced by PHOTOS. */
        int checkForcingLevel()     { return checkList(true);  }
 
        /** Algorithm used for suppression/forcing check */
        int checkList(bool forceOrSuppress);
private:
        /** State of branching suppression*/
        int suppression;
        /** State of branching forcing*/
        int forcing;
        /** Decaying particle */
        PhotosParticle          *particle;
        /** List of mothers   */
        vector<PhotosParticle *> mothers;
        /** List of daughters */
        vector<PhotosParticle *> daughters;
};
 
} // namespace Photospp
#endif