Hi Rene,
On Wed, 16 Jan 2002 22:26:03 +0100 (MET)
Rene Brun <Rene.Brun@cern.ch> wrote
concerning "Re: [ROOT] reduction":
> Hi Christian,
>
> What Karl is doing is perfectly correct and a very efficient solution.
> As indicated in a previous mail, I have fixed a problem in the
> TBranchElement constructor where an unnecessary buffer was created
> for the counter branch of the TClonesArray. With this fix, the
> average size of the counter should be below one byte in average.
> I am just waiting the confirmation from Karl.
I know it's perfectly alright. It's just that if you only need to
store numbers from 0-255 in a member, why not use the 1 byte Byte_t
type rather than the 2 Byte_t UShort_t type? That'll save you 1 byte
of data for each instance of the class stored on the tree.
Yours,
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