core/include/AbsFinitePlane.h

0001 /* Copyright 2008-2010, Technische Universitaet Muenchen,
0002    Authors: Christian Hoeppner & Sebastian Neubert & Johannes Rauch
0003
0004    This file is part of GENFIT.
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0019 /**
0020  *  @author Christian H&ouml;ppner (Technische Universit&auml;t M&uuml;nchen, original author)
0021  *
0022  */
0023
0024
0025 /** @addtogroup genfit
0026  * @{
0027  */
0028
0029 #ifndef genfit_AbsFinitePlane_h
0030 #define genfit_AbsFinitePlane_h
0031
0032 #include <Rtypes.h> // for Option_t
0033
0034
0035 namespace genfit {
0036
0037 /**
0038  * @brief Abstract base class for finite detector planes.
0039  *
0040  * This is most important for avoiding fake intersection points in fitting of curlers.
0041  * This should be implemented for silicon detectors most importantly.
0042  */
0043 class AbsFinitePlane {
0044
0045  public:
0046
0047   AbsFinitePlane() {};
0048   virtual ~AbsFinitePlane() {};
0049
0050   //! Returns whether a u,v point is in the active plane or not. Needs to be implemented
0051   //! in child class.
0052   virtual bool isInActive(double u, double v) const = 0;
0053
0054   //! Deep copy ctor for polymorphic class.
0055   virtual AbsFinitePlane* clone() const = 0;
0056
0057   virtual void Print(const Option_t* = "") const = 0;
0058
0059
0060  protected:
0061
0062   // protect from calling copy c'tor or assignment operator from outside the class. Use #clone() if you want a copy!
0063   AbsFinitePlane(const AbsFinitePlane&) {;}
0064   AbsFinitePlane& operator=(const AbsFinitePlane&);
0065
0066   ClassDef(AbsFinitePlane, 1);
0067 };
0068
0069 } /* End of namespace genfit */
0070 /** @} */
0071
0072 #endif // genfit_AbsFinitePlane_h