Re: [ROOT] Create Branch

From: Rene Brun (Rene.Brun@cern.ch)
Date: Thu May 13 2004 - 18:31:40 MEST


Hi Isidro,

You have two bugs in your program:

 -replace 
   Npa = 3;
  by
   Int_t Npa = 3;

 -replace:
   tree->Branch("vp","TVector3",vp);
by
   tree->Branch("vp","TVector3",&vp);


Rene Brun

Isidro.Gonzalez.Caballero@cern.ch wrote:
> 
> Hi,
>         I want to create a branch in a tree with a TVector. I was however
> unable to do so, since my simple macro crashes all the time. The macro
> looks like:
> -----
> #include "TFile.h"
> #include "TTree.h"
> #include "TBranch.h"
> #include "TVector3.h"
> #include "TRandom.h"
> #include <iostream>
> 
> using namespace std;
> 
> int createTreeTest2()
> {
>    TFile hfile("Event.root","RECREATE");
> 
>    // Create a ROOT Tree
> 
>    TTree *tree = new TTree("T","An example of a ROOT tree");
> 
>    TVector3* vp = new TVector3;
> 
>    // Create one branch. If splitlevel is set, event is a superbranch
>    // creating a sub branch for each data member of the Event object.
> 
>    cout << "Creating vp branch" << endl;
>    tree->Branch("vp","TVector3",vp);
> 
>    cout << "Iterating over events" << endl;
> 
>    // Fill event, header and tracks with some random numbers
>    for (Int_t ev = 0; ev < 50; ev++) {
>      Npa = 3;
>      for (int i = 0; i < Npa; i++) {
>        Double_t px = gRandom->Rndm(1);
>        Double_t py = gRandom->Rndm(1);
>        Double_t pz = gRandom->Rndm(1);
>        vp->SetXYZ(px,py,pz);
>      }
> 
>      //  Serialize single branch of event into one single basket
>      cout << "Filling tree" << endl;
>      tree->Fill();
>    }
>    tree->Print();
>    hfile.Write();
>    hfile.Close();
>    return 0;
> }
> -----
> 
> When I execute the macro I get the following message:
> 
> root [0] .x createTreeTest2.C
> Creating vp branch
> 
>  *** Break *** segmentation violation
>  Generating stack trace...
>  0x406c437a in G__CallFunc::Exec(void*) + 0x6e from
> /home/iglez/root/lib/libCint.so
>  0x4017cf82 in TClass::BuildRealData(void*) + 0x2fa from
> /home/iglez/root/lib/libCore.so
>  0x40c9fdbd in TTree::BuildStreamerInfo(TClass*, void*) + 0x31 from
> /home/iglez/root/lib/libTree.so
>  0x40c9f7d2 in TTree::Bronch(char const*, char const*, void*, int, int) +
> 0x55e from /home/iglez/root/lib/libTree.so
>  0x40c9e5b5 in TTree::Branch(char const*, char const*, void*, int, int) +
> 0x41 from /home/iglez/root/lib/libTree.so
>  0x40cb7cae in <unknown> from /home/iglez/root/lib/libTree.so
>  0x40655f5e in G__call_cppfunc + 0x263 from
> /home/iglez/root/lib/libCint.so
>  0x40645abe in G__interpret_func + 0x6ee from
> /home/iglez/root/lib/libCint.so
>  0x4062d923 in G__getfunction + 0x12a2 from
> /home/iglez/root/lib/libCint.so
>  0x406b119a in G__getstructmem + 0x82a from
> /home/iglez/root/lib/libCint.so
>  0x406ab2b3 in G__getvariable + 0x4bc from /home/iglez/root/lib/libCint.so
>  0x40625006 in G__getitem + 0x5c1 from /home/iglez/root/lib/libCint.so
>  0x40623c4e in G__getexpr + 0x75ce from /home/iglez/root/lib/libCint.so
>  0x4066ad18 in G__exec_function + 0x1d5 from
> /home/iglez/root/lib/libCint.so
>  0x4067188a in G__exec_statement + 0x23eb from
> /home/iglez/root/lib/libCint.so
>  0x40647211 in G__interpret_func + 0x1e41 from
> /home/iglez/root/lib/libCint.so
>  0x4062df8a in G__getfunction + 0x1909 from
> /home/iglez/root/lib/libCint.so
>  0x40625036 in G__getitem + 0x5f1 from /home/iglez/root/lib/libCint.so
>  0x40623c4e in G__getexpr + 0x75ce from /home/iglez/root/lib/libCint.so
>  0x4061c32e in G__calc_internal + 0x2a4 from
> /home/iglez/root/lib/libCint.so
>  0x4067738e in G__process_cmd + 0x2032 from
> /home/iglez/root/lib/libCint.so
>  0x40176215 in TCint::ProcessLine(char const*, TInterpreter::EErrorCode*)
> + 0xa9 from /home/iglez/root/lib/libCore.so
>  0x40176322 in TCint::ProcessLineSynch(char const*,
> TInterpreter::EErrorCode*) + 0x46 from /home/iglez/root/lib/libCore.so
>  0x400f3879 in TApplication::ProcessFile(char const*, int*) + 0x849 from
> /home/iglez/root/lib/libCore.so
>  0x400f2fb5 in TApplication::ProcessLine(char const*, bool, int*) + 0x523
> from /home/iglez/root/lib/libCore.so
>  0x40e77d4f in TRint::HandleTermInput() + 0x1dd from
> /home/iglez/root/lib/libRint.so
>  0x40e76b92 in TTermInputHandler::Notify() + 0x24 from
> /home/iglez/root/lib/libRint.so
>  0x40e78650 in TTermInputHandler::ReadNotify() + 0x12 from
> /home/iglez/root/lib/libRint.so
>  0x401d98da in TUnixSystem::CheckDescriptors() + 0xea from
> /home/iglez/root/lib/libCore.so
>  0x401d90b6 in TUnixSystem::DispatchOneEvent(bool) + 0xfe from
> /home/iglez/root/lib/libCore.so
>  0x401465e8 in TSystem::InnerLoop() + 0x18 from
> /home/iglez/root/lib/libCore.so
>  0x4014658d in TSystem::Run() + 0x6f from /home/iglez/root/lib/libCore.so
>  0x400f3a97 in TApplication::Run(bool) + 0x2d from
> /home/iglez/root/lib/libCore.so
>  0x40e7784a in TRint::Run(bool) + 0x30c from
> /home/iglez/root/lib/libRint.so
>  0x08048861 in main + 0x71 from /home/iglez/root/bin/root.exe
>  0x42015704 in __libc_start_main + 0xe4 from /lib/tls/libc.so.6
>  0x08048761 in _Unwind_Resume + 0x31 from /home/iglez/root/bin/root.exe
> Root > Function createTreeTest2() busy flag cleared
> Function () busy flag cleared
> Function () busy flag cleared
> 
> and my terminal session blocks!... I am using Root 4.00/04 in a PC box
> running Linux RH 9 (kernel 2.4.20-31.9).
> 
> Am I missing something?... Eventually I would like to store an array
> of TVector3. I could not figure how to do this except using
> the branch constructor for TClonesArray (which I did not manage to work
> either).
> 
> Thanks for your help,
> 
>                 Isidro
> 
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