G4DecayKineticTracks.cc

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// Utility class to process contents of G4KineticTrackVector (input to
// models' ::Propagate() interface) and decay any short-lived resonances.
// Resulting daughters are added to vector (no function or return needed).
//
// Author:  Michael Kelsey <kelsey@slac.stanford.edu>

#include "G4DecayKineticTracks.hh"
#include "G4KineticTrackVector.hh"
#include "G4KineticTrack.hh"


// Decay all input tracks, put daughters onto end of list

G4DecayKineticTracks::G4DecayKineticTracks(G4KineticTrackVector *tracks) {
  if (tracks) Decay(tracks);
}

void G4DecayKineticTracks::Decay(G4KineticTrackVector *tracks) const {
  if (!tracks) return;

  G4KineticTrackVector* daughters = 0;
  for (size_t i=0; i<tracks->size(); ++i) {
    G4KineticTrack* track = (*tracks)[i];
    if (!track) continue;

    // Select decay of current track, put daughters at end of vector
    daughters = track->GetDefinition()->IsShortLived() ? track->Decay() : 0;
    if (daughters) {
      tracks->insert(tracks->end(), daughters->begin(), daughters->end());
      delete track;             // Remove parent track
      delete daughters;
      (*tracks)[i] = NULL;      // Flag parent's slot for removal
    }
  }

  // Find and remove null pointers created by decays above
  for (int j=tracks->size()-1; j>=0; --j) {
    if (NULL == (*tracks)[j]) tracks->erase(tracks->begin()+j);
  }
}