G4ImportanceProcess.hh

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// G4ImportanceProcess
//
// Class description:
//
// Used internally by importance sampling in the "mass" geometry.
// This process is a forced post step process. It will apply
// importance sampling if the particle crosses a boundary in the 
// "mass" geometry.
 
// Author: Michael Dressel, 2002
// --------------------------------------------------------------------
#ifndef G4ImportanceProcess_hh
#define G4ImportanceProcess_hh 1
 
#include "G4VProcess.hh"
#include "G4VTrackTerminator.hh"
 
class G4SamplingPostStepAction;
class G4VImportanceAlgorithm;
class G4VIStore;
 
class G4Step;
class G4Navigator;
class G4TransportationManager;
class G4PathFinder;
class G4VTouchable;
 
#include "G4FieldTrack.hh"
#include "G4TouchableHandle.hh"
#include "G4MultiNavigator.hh"   // For ELimited enum
 
class G4ImportanceProcess : public G4VProcess, public G4VTrackTerminator
{
 
public:  // with description
 
  G4ImportanceProcess(const G4VImportanceAlgorithm &aImportanceAlgorithm,
                      const G4VIStore &aIstore,
                      const G4VTrackTerminator *TrackTerminator,
                      const G4String &aName = "ImportanceProcess",
                            G4bool para = false);
    // creates a G4ParticleChange
 
  virtual ~G4ImportanceProcess();
    // delete the G4ParticleChange
 
 
  //--------------------------------------------------------------
  // Set Parallel World
  //--------------------------------------------------------------
 
  void SetParallelWorld(const G4String &parallelWorldName);
  //  void SetParallelWorld(const G4VPhysicalVolume* parallelWorld);
 
  //--------------------------------------------------------------
  //     Process interface
  //--------------------------------------------------------------
 
  void StartTracking(G4Track*);
  
 
  virtual G4double 
  PostStepGetPhysicalInteractionLength(const G4Track& aTrack,
                                       G4double   previousStepSize,
                                       G4ForceCondition* condition);
    // make process beeing forced
  virtual G4VParticleChange *PostStepDoIt(const G4Track&, const G4Step&);
    // manage the importance sampling in the "mass" geometry
 
  virtual void KillTrack() const;
    // used in case no scoring process follows that does the killing
 
  virtual const G4String &GetName() const;
 
 
public:  // without description
 
  //  no operation in  AtRestDoIt and  AlongStepDoIt
 
  virtual G4double 
  AlongStepGetPhysicalInteractionLength(const G4Track&,
                                        G4double  ,
                                        G4double  ,
                                        G4double& ,
                                        G4GPILSelection*);
  virtual G4double 
  AtRestGetPhysicalInteractionLength(const G4Track& ,
                                     G4ForceCondition*);
  
  virtual G4VParticleChange* 
  AtRestDoIt(const G4Track&, const G4Step&);
 
 
  virtual G4VParticleChange* 
  AlongStepDoIt(const G4Track&, const G4Step&);
  
private:
  
  G4ImportanceProcess(const G4ImportanceProcess &);
  G4ImportanceProcess &operator=(const G4ImportanceProcess &);
  
private:
 
  void CopyStep(const G4Step & step);
 
  G4Step* fGhostStep = nullptr;
  G4StepPoint* fGhostPreStepPoint = nullptr;
  G4StepPoint* fGhostPostStepPoint = nullptr;
 
  G4ParticleChange* fParticleChange = nullptr;
  const G4VImportanceAlgorithm &fImportanceAlgorithm;
  const G4VIStore& fIStore;
  G4SamplingPostStepAction* fPostStepAction = nullptr;
 
  G4TransportationManager* fTransportationManager = nullptr;
  G4PathFinder*        fPathFinder = nullptr;
 
  // -------------------------------
  // Navigation in the Ghost World:
  // -------------------------------
  G4String             fGhostWorldName = "NoParallelWorld";
  G4VPhysicalVolume*   fGhostWorld = nullptr;
  G4Navigator*         fGhostNavigator = nullptr;
  G4int                fNavigatorID = -1;
  G4TouchableHandle    fOldGhostTouchable;
  G4TouchableHandle    fNewGhostTouchable;
  G4FieldTrack         fFieldTrack = '0';
  G4double             fGhostSafety = -1;
  G4bool               fOnBoundary = false;
 
  G4bool               fParaflag = false;
  G4FieldTrack         fEndTrack = '0';
  ELimited             feLimited = kDoNot;
 
};
 
#endif