MaterialPropertyLoader.h

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//
// Class to set material properties for different materials in
// the detector. Currently used to supply optical properties to LAr
// and other optical elements of the detector.
//

// TODO uniform the header guard format to LArSoft common
#ifndef LArG4_MaterialPropertyLoader_h
#define LArG4_MaterialPropertyLoader_h

// TODO add <string> header
#include "Geant4/G4LogicalVolumeStore.hh"
#include <map>

namespace larg4 {
  
  class MaterialPropertyLoader
  {
  public:
    
    // TODO use type aliases
    
    // TODO remove default constructor
    MaterialPropertyLoader() {}
    // TODO remove default destructor
    ~MaterialPropertyLoader() {}
    
    
    // TODO remove duplicate "public" label
  public:
    
    // TODO turn arguments into constant references
    //Accessors
    std::map<double,double> GetMaterialProperty(std::string Material,std::string Property) 
      {return fPropertyList[Material][Property];}
    
    // TODO turn arguments into constant references
    double GetMaterialConstProperty(std::string Material, std::string Property)
      {return fConstPropertyList[Material][Property];}
    
    // TODO turn argument into constant reference
    std::map<std::string,double> GetMaterialConstProperties(std::string Material)
      {return fConstPropertyList[Material];}
    
    // TODO turn argument into constant reference
    std::map<std::string,std::map<double,double> >  GetMaterialProperties(std::string Material)
      {return fPropertyList[Material];}
    
    
    // --- BEGIN Methods to set material properties ----------------------------
    
    // TODO turn arguments into constant references
    void SetMaterialProperty(       std::string Material, std::string Property, std::map<double,double> Values, double Unit);
    
    // TODO turn arguments into constant references
    void SetMaterialConstProperty(  std::string Material, std::string Property, double Value,                   double Unit);
    
    // --- END Methods to set material properties ------------------------------
    
    // --- BEGIN Setting of specific properties --------------------------------
    
    // Method to set LArG4 Birks constant
    void SetBirksConstant( std::string, double, double );
    
    
    // TODO turn the arguments into constant references (using type aliases)
    void SetReflectances( std::string, std::map<std::string, std::map<double,double> >, std::map<std::string, std::map<double, double> >);
    // TODO turn the argument into constant reference (using type aliases)
    void SetReflectances( std::map<std::string, std::map<double,double> >);    

    // --- END Setting of specific properties ----------------------------------
    
    
    void GetPropertiesFromServices();
    
    // TODO make this method constant
    void UpdateGeometry( G4LogicalVolumeStore* lvs );
    


  private:

    //         materials                properties            values
    std::map < std::string , std::map < std::string,double> > fConstPropertyList;

    //         materials                properties               energies  values
    std::map < std::string , std::map < std::string , std::map < double ,  double > > > fPropertyList;

    std::map<std::string, double> fBirksConstants;
    
    

    
  }; // clas MaterialPropertyLoader
  
  
} // namespace larg4


#endif // LArG4_MaterialPropertyLoader_h