GCTAResponse.hpp

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 *            GCTAResponse.hpp - CTA response abstract base class          *
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/**
 * @file GCTAResponse.hpp
 * @brief CTA response abstract base class definition
 * @author Juergen Knoedlseder
 */
 
#ifndef GCTARESPONSE_HPP
#define GCTARESPONSE_HPP
 
/* __ Includes ___________________________________________________________ */
#include <string>
#include "GResponse.hpp"
 
/* __ Type definitions ___________________________________________________ */
 
/* __ Forward declarations _______________________________________________ */
class GModelSky;
class GEnergy;
class GTime;
class GEvent;
class GPhoton;
class GSource;
class GObservation;
class GXmlElement;
 
 
/***********************************************************************//**
 * @class GCTAResponse
 *
 * @brief CTA instrument response function class
 *
 * This class defines the interface for the CTA response function. It
 * provides an abstract base class to CTA response function classes.
 ***************************************************************************/
class GCTAResponse : public GResponse {
 
public:
    // Constructors and destructors
    GCTAResponse(void);
    GCTAResponse(const GCTAResponse& rsp);
    virtual ~GCTAResponse(void);
 
    // Operators
    virtual GCTAResponse& operator=(const GCTAResponse & rsp);
 
    // Pure virtual methods
    virtual void          clear(void) = 0;
    virtual GCTAResponse* clone(void) const = 0;
    virtual std::string   classname(void) const = 0;
    virtual bool          is_valid(void) const = 0;
    virtual bool          use_edisp(void) const = 0;
    virtual bool          use_tdisp(void) const = 0;
    virtual bool          apply_edisp(void) const = 0;
    virtual void          apply_edisp(const bool& apply_edisp) const = 0;
    virtual double        irf(const GEvent&       event,
                              const GPhoton&      photon,
                              const GObservation& obs) const = 0;
    virtual double        nroi(const GModelSky&    model,
                               const GEnergy&      obsEng,
                               const GTime&        obsTime,
                               const GObservation& obs) const = 0;
    virtual GEbounds      ebounds(const GEnergy& obsEng) const = 0;
    virtual void          read(const GXmlElement& xml) = 0;
    virtual void          write(GXmlElement& xml) const = 0;
    virtual std::string   print(const GChatter& chatter = NORMAL) const = 0;
 
protected:
    // Protected methods
    void init_members(void);
    void copy_members(const GCTAResponse& rsp);
    void free_members(void);
};
 
#endif /* GCTARESPONSE_HPP */