AbsMaterialInterface.h

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/* Copyright 2008-2009, Technische Universitaet Muenchen,
   Authors: Christian Hoeppner & Sebastian Neubert & Johannes Rauch
 
   This file is part of GENFIT.
 
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#ifndef genfit_AbsMaterialInterface_h
#define genfit_AbsMaterialInterface_h
 
#include "RKTrackRep.h"
#include "Material.h"
 
#include <TObject.h>
#include <TVector3.h>
 
 
namespace genfit {

class AbsMaterialInterface : public TObject {
 
 public:
 
  AbsMaterialInterface() : debugLvl_(0) {;};
  virtual ~AbsMaterialInterface(){;};

  virtual bool initTrack(double posX, double posY, double posZ,
                         double dirX, double dirY, double dirZ) = 0;
 
  /***
   * Get the material paramaters in the current material.
   * @return
   */
  virtual Material getMaterialParameters() = 0;

  virtual double findNextBoundary(const RKTrackRep* rep,
                                  const M1x7& state7,
                                  double sMax,
                                  bool varField = true) = 0;
 
  virtual void setDebugLvl(unsigned int lvl = 1) {debugLvl_ = lvl;}
 
 protected:
  unsigned int debugLvl_;
 
  //ClassDef(AbsMaterialInterface, 1);
 
};
 
} /* End of namespace genfit */
 
#endif // genfit_AbsMaterialInterface_h