Re: [ROOT] Filling branches independently

From: Rene Brun (Rene.Brun@cern.ch)
Date: Wed Sep 17 2003 - 13:44:22 MEST


Gines,

See discussion at page 216 of the Users Guide about "Adding a branch to an
existing Tree"

Rene Brun

Gines MARTINEZ wrote:
> 
> Rene,
> Of course your option test4() solve the problem.
> My macro test.C was a simplification.
> The problem I have is that my analysis (alirooot MUON)
> is splitted in two reconstructions : reconstruction A and reconstruction B.
> Both reconstructions use the same tree.
> I would like to perform reconstruction A+B or B+A or A only or B only.
> Reconstruction means also reading form a file(s) and writing in a file(s).
> In this frame your option test4() does not work, but option test3() should work.
> I do not understand why i cannot fill only one branch in option test3()
> I hope it is clearer now.
> Thanks for your help, Gines
> 
> Rene Brun wrote:
> >
> > Gines,
> >
> > Why to do things complicated when they can be simple? ::)
> >
> > void test4()
> > {
> >
> >   TTree T("test","test",99);
> >
> >   TNamed * data1 = new TNamed("AAAA","AAAA");
> >   TNamed * data2 = new TNamed("BBBB","BBBB");
> >
> >   T.Branch("A","TNamed",&data1,35000);
> >   T.Branch("B","TNamed",&data2,35000);
> >
> >   T->Fill();
> >
> >   Int_t nentries = T.GetEntries();
> >   printf(">>> nentries=%d \n",nentries);
> >
> >   TNamed * lire = 0;
> >   TNamed * lire2 = 0;
> >   T.SetBranchAddress("A",&lire);
> >   T.SetBranchAddress("B",&lire2);
> >   T.GetEvent(0);
> >   lire->Print("");
> >   lire2->Print("");
> > }
> >
> > Rene Brun
> >
> > Gines MARTINEZ wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > > ===
> > > gcc -v
> > > Reading specs from /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i386-redhat-linux/2.96/specs
> > > gcc version 2.96 20000731 (Red Hat Linux 7.3 2.96-110)
> > > root-config --version
> > > 3.05/07
> > > ===
> > > I would like to create branches in a tree, subsequently.
> > > Enclosed, you will find a macro with 3 function test1() test2() and test3().
> > >
> > > In test1, when a new branch is created, the TTree::Fill() method is used.
> > > You realize that the first event contains AAAA in branch A and BBBB in branch B.
> > > This is what we want, however, Tree T contains two entries and we would like to
> > > have only one entry.
> > >
> > > In test2, the problem with the number of entries is solved, since when B branch
> > > is created we only fill the branch B.
> > > In this case the only problem is "B" should be fill always after branch A is
> > > created and "A" should be there.
> > >
> > > In test3, I thought this would be the solution, when a branch is created it is
> > > filled using TBranch::Fill().
> > > However, I realize this is not working for the  branch "A".
> > > I realize that the number of entries is 0.
> > > I would like to know why option test3() is not working, since this is the option
> > > I would implement in my code.
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance, Ginés
> > >
> > >   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > >              Name: test.C
> > >    test.C    Type: Plain Text (text/plain)
> > >          Encoding: 7bit
> 
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