detector_factory.h

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#ifndef detector_factory_H
#define detector_factory_H 1

// gemc headers
#include "options.h"
#include "detector.h"
#include "run_conditions.h"
#include "utils.h"

// c++ headers
#include <map>
#include <iostream>

class detectorFactory
{
    public:
        // Pure Virtual Method to create the map<string, detectors>
        virtual map<string, detector> loadDetectors() = 0;         
        virtual ~detectorFactory(){}

        // initialize factorytype, option and runcondition classes
        void initFactory(goptions, runConditions, string) ;    
        
        string factoryType;
        goptions gemcOpt;
        runConditions RC;
};

// Define detectorFactoryInMap as a pointer to a function that returns a pointer 
typedef detectorFactory *(*detectorFactoryInMap)();                                                 

// returns detectorFactory from Factory Map
detectorFactory *getDetectorFactory(map<string, detectorFactoryInMap> *detectorFactoryMap, string);  

// Registers detectorFactories in detectorFactoryMap
map<string, detectorFactoryInMap> registerDetectorFactory();                                        

// build detectors according to their factory
map<string, detector> buildDetector(map<string, detectorFactoryInMap> detectorFactoryMap, goptions go, runConditions rc);

string check_factory_existance(map<string, detectorFactoryInMap> detectorFactoryMap, runConditions rc);

// load detector from gtable
detector get_detector(gtable, goptions go, runConditions rc);

#endif