The material validater is a tool that allows to record the material seen by a ray through a set of material surfaces. More...

Classes
struct	Config
	Nested configuration struct. More...

Public Member Functions
	MaterialValidater (const Config &cfg, std::unique_ptr< const Logger > mlogger=getDefaultLogger("MaterialValidater", Logging::INFO))
	Constructor.
RecordedMaterialTrack	recordMaterial (const GeometryContext &gctx, const MagneticFieldContext &mctx, const Vector3 &position, const Vector3 &direction) const
	Method to record the material along a ray.

Detailed Description

The material validater is a tool that allows to record the material seen by a ray through a set of material surfaces.

It does uses a material assigner that can be either done using the propagator or a more sinmple trial and error intersection;

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

Acts::MaterialValidater::MaterialValidater	(	const Config &	cfg,
		std::unique_ptr< const Logger >	mlogger = getDefaultLogger("MaterialValidater", Logging::INFO) )

explicit

Constructor.

Parameters

cfg	The configuration struct carrying the used tools
mlogger	The logging object

RecordedMaterialTrack Acts::MaterialValidater::recordMaterial	(	const GeometryContext &	gctx,
		const MagneticFieldContext &	mctx,
		const Vector3 &	position,
		const Vector3 &	direction ) const

Method to record the material along a ray.

Parameters

gctx	the geometry context
mctx	the magnetic field context
position	the starting position of the ray
direction	the direction of the ray (unit vector)