- Brief class description:
- ThePEG::LesHouchesFileReader is an base class to be used for objects which reads event files from matrix element generators. This class is able to read plain event files conforming to the Les Houches Event File accord.
See also ThePEG::LesHouchesFileReader
Name: FileName
Type: Character string parameter
- Description:
- The name of a file containing events conforming to the Les Houches protocol to be read into ThePEG. A file name ending in
.gz
will be read from a pipe which uses zcat
. If a file name ends in |
the preceeding string is interpreted as a command, the output of which will be read through a pipe.
Default value:
Name: QNumbers
Type: Switch
- Description:
- Whether or not to read search for and read a QNUMBERS block in the header of the file.
Registered options:
- 0(
No
)
- Don't use QNUMBERS
- 1(
Yes
)
- Use QNUMBERS
Default value: 0
Name: Decayer
Type: Reference to objects of class
ThePEG::Decayer
- Description:
- Decayer to use for any decays read from the QNUMBERS Blocks
There may be interfaces inherited from the ThePEG::LesHouchesReader class.