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/*
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Module Header
Filename          : TTMDataChain.h
Author            : Rene Wilhelm
Date              : 13-OCT-2000
Description       : TTMDataChain class definition (create chain of
                    ROOT TTree files for specific measurement period)
Language Version  : C++
OSs Tested        : Solaris 2.6
$Id: TTMDataChain.h,v 1.3 2000/10/13 13:36:08 wilhelm Exp $
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
*/

#ifndef TTMDataChain_included
#define TTMDataChain_included

#include <time.h>
#include <TChain.h> 		// ROOT TChain class
#include "TestBoxConfig.h"	// TTM  TestBoxConfig class


class TTMDataChain {
private:
	TestBox source;
	TChain *chain;
	char* datapath;
	char  storage;	// 'H' = hierarchical, year/month/day, 'F' = flat
	time_t endtime;
	time_t period;

public:
	TChain* getRootChain() { return chain;}		   // pointer to TChain
	~TTMDataChain();				   // destructor
	TTMDataChain(TestBox source, time_t endtime,
		time_t period, char *path, char storage);  

		// constructor of TTMDataChain object
		//  source - source testbox                  (TestBox object)
		//  endtime - endtime of selected data       (UNIX timestamp)
		//  per - timeperiod of selected data        (seconds)
		//  path - pathname to TTM ROOT datastorage  (char string)
		//  stype - type of datastorage ('H' = year/month/day hierarchy)
};


#endif