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mp001_fillHistos.C
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1/// \file
2/// \ingroup tutorial_multicore
3/// \notebook -nodraw
4/// Fill histograms in parallel and write them on file.
5/// This example expresses the parallelism of the mt001_fillHistos.C tutorial
6/// with multiprocessing techniques.
7///
8/// \macro_code
9///
10/// \date January 2016
11/// \author Danilo Piparo
12
13// Total amount of numbers
14const UInt_t nNumbers = 20000000U;
15
16// The number of workers
17const UInt_t nWorkers = 4U;
18
19Int_t mp001_fillHistos()
20{
21
22 // We define our work item
23 auto workItem = [](UInt_t workerID) {
24 // One generator, file and ntuple per worker
25 TRandom3 workerRndm(workerID); // Change the seed
26 TFile f(Form("myFile_mp001_%u.root", workerID), "RECREATE");
27 TH1F h(Form("myHisto_%u", workerID), "The Histogram", 64, -4, 4);
28 for (UInt_t i = 0; i < nNumbers; ++i) {
29 h.Fill(workerRndm.Gaus());
30 }
31 h.Write();
32 return 0;
33 };
34
35 // Create the pool of workers
36 ROOT::TProcessExecutor workers(nWorkers);
37
38 // Fill the pool with work
39 workers.Map(workItem, ROOT::TSeqI(nWorkers));
40
41 return 0;
42}
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