G4VGFlashSensitiveDetector.hh

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//  GEANT 4 class header file
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//  G4VGFlashSensitiveDetector
//
//  Class description:
//
// Abstract base class of the sensitive detector for use with GFlash.
// The user's sensitive detector which generates hits must be derived
// from this class, and G4VSensitiveDetector.
 
//---------------------------------------------------------------
#ifndef G4VGFlashSensitiveDetector_h
#define G4VGFlashSensitiveDetector_h 1
 
#include "G4Step.hh"
#include "G4VReadOutGeometry.hh"
#include "G4TouchableHistory.hh"
#include "GFlashEnergySpot.hh"
#include "G4GFlashSpot.hh"
#include "G4VSensitiveDetector.hh"
 
class G4VGFlashSensitiveDetector
{
  public:  // with description
    G4VGFlashSensitiveDetector() {}
    G4VGFlashSensitiveDetector(const G4VGFlashSensitiveDetector&) {}
    // Constructors. The user's concrete class must use one of these
    // constructors by the constructor initializer of the derived class.
    // The name of the sensitive detector must be the same as for the
    // corresponding GG4VSensitiveDetector.
 
  public:  // without description
    virtual ~G4VGFlashSensitiveDetector() {}
 
    G4bool operator==(const G4VGFlashSensitiveDetector& right) const { return this == &right; }
    G4bool operator!=(const G4VGFlashSensitiveDetector& right) const { return this != &right; }
 
  public:  // without description
    inline G4bool Hit(G4GFlashSpot* aSpot)
    {
      // This is the public method invoked by GFlashHitMaker for generating
      // hits. The actual user's implementation for generating hits must be
      // implemented in GenerateHits() virtual protected method.
 
      G4bool result = true;
      G4VSensitiveDetector* This = dynamic_cast<G4VSensitiveDetector*>(this);
      if (!This) {
        G4Exception("G4VGFlashSensitiveDetector::Hit()", "InvalidSetup", FatalException,
                    "Needs also to inherit from G4VSensitiveDetector!");
        return false;
      }
      if (This->isActive()) {
        G4VReadOutGeometry* ROgeometry = 0;
        G4TouchableHistory* ROhis = 0;
 
        if (This) ROgeometry = This->GetROgeometry();
        if (ROgeometry) {
          // fake pre-step point for touchable from read-out geometry.
          G4Step fakeStep;
          G4StepPoint* tmpPoint = fakeStep.GetPreStepPoint();
          tmpPoint->SetTouchableHandle(aSpot->GetTouchableHandle());
          tmpPoint->SetPosition(aSpot->GetPosition());
          tmpPoint->SetMomentumDirection(
            aSpot->GetOriginatorTrack()->GetPrimaryTrack()->GetMomentumDirection());
          result = ROgeometry->CheckROVolume(&fakeStep, ROhis);
        }
        if (result) result = ProcessHits(aSpot, ROhis);
      }
      else {
        result = false;
      }
      return result;
    }
 
  protected:  // with description
    virtual G4bool ProcessHits(G4GFlashSpot* aSpot, G4TouchableHistory* ROhist) = 0;
    // The user MUST implement this method for generating hit(s) from the
    // GFlashSpots. Be aware that this method is a protected method and it
    // will be invoked by Hit() method of the Base class once the Readout
    // geometry that may be associated to the corresponding
    // G4VSensitiveDetector was taken into account.
};
 
#endif