New class for linear reasiduals minimization based on root TLinearFitter. Possibility...

[u/mrichter/AliRoot.git] / STEER / AliRndm.cxx

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/* $Id$ */

///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// Random number class for AliRoot
// This class allows to have different 
// random number generator for different
// elements of AliRoot                                                                          //
// It also allows saving and retrieving of the random number seeds
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

#include "TFile.h"
#include "TError.h"
#include "TRandom3.h"
#include "TSystem.h"

#include "AliRndm.h"
#include "AliLog.h"

ClassImp(AliRndm)

//_______________________________________________________________________
AliRndm::AliRndm():
  fRandom(gRandom)
{
  // 
  // Default ctor
  //
}

//_______________________________________________________________________
AliRndm::AliRndm(const AliRndm& rn):
  fRandom(gRandom)
{
  //
  // Copy constructor
  //
  rn.Copy(*this);
}

//_______________________________________________________________________
void AliRndm::Copy(AliRndm&) const
{
  AliFatalClass("Not implemented");
}


//_____________________________________________________________________________
void AliRndm::Rndm(Float_t* array, Int_t size) const
{
  //
  // Return an array of n random numbers uniformly distributed 
  // between 0 and 1 not included
  //
  for(Int_t i=0; i<size; i++) 
#ifdef CKNONE
    array[i]=fRandom->Rndm();
#else
    do array[i]=fRandom->Rndm(); while(0>=array[i] || array[i]>=1);
#endif
}

//_____________________________________________________________________________
void AliRndm::ReadRandom(const char *filename)
{
  //
  // Reads saved random generator status from filename
  //
  char *fntmp = gSystem->ExpandPathName(filename);
  TFile *file = new TFile(fntmp,"r");
  delete [] fntmp;
  if(!file) {
    AliErrorClass(Form("Could not open file %s",filename));
  } else {
    if(!fRandom) fRandom = new TRandom();
    fRandom->Read("Random");
    file->Close();
    delete file;
  }
}

//_____________________________________________________________________________
void AliRndm::WriteRandom(const char *filename) const
{
  //
  // Writes random generator status to filename
  //
  char *fntmp = gSystem->ExpandPathName(filename);
  TFile *file = new TFile(fntmp,"new");
  delete [] fntmp;
  if(!file) {
    AliErrorClass(Form("Could not open file %s",filename));
  } else {
    fRandom->Write();
    file->Close();
    delete file;
  }
}