AlCaRecoTriggerBits.cc

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#include "CondFormats/HLTObjects/interface/AlCaRecoTriggerBits.h"
 
AlCaRecoTriggerBits::AlCaRecoTriggerBits() {}
AlCaRecoTriggerBits::~AlCaRecoTriggerBits() {}
 
const std::string::value_type AlCaRecoTriggerBits::delimeter_ = ';';  // separator
 
//_____________________________________________________________________
std::string AlCaRecoTriggerBits::compose(const std::vector<std::string> &paths) const {
  std::string mergedPaths;
  for (std::vector<std::string>::const_iterator iPath = paths.begin(); iPath != paths.end(); ++iPath) {
    if (iPath != paths.begin())
      mergedPaths += delimeter_;
    if (iPath->find(delimeter_) != std::string::npos) {
      // What to do in CondFormats?
      // cms::Exception? std::cerr? edm::LogError?
    }
    mergedPaths += *iPath;
  }
 
  // Special case: DB cannot store empty strings, see e.g.
  // https://hypernews.cern.ch/HyperNews/CMS/get/database/674.html ,
  // so choose delimeter_ for that - it cannot appear in a path anyway.
  if (mergedPaths.empty())
    mergedPaths = delimeter_;
 
  return mergedPaths;
}
 
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std::vector<std::string> AlCaRecoTriggerBits::decompose(const std::string &s) const {
  // decompose 's' into its parts that are separated by 'delimeter_'
  // (similar as in
  //  Alignment/CommonAlignmentAlgorithm/src/AlignmentParameterSelector.cc)
 
  std::vector<std::string> result;
  if (!(s.size() == 1 && s[0] == delimeter_)) {
    // delimeter_ only indicates an empty list as DB cannot store empty strings
    std::string::size_type previousPos = 0;
    while (true) {
      const std::string::size_type delimiterPos = s.find(delimeter_, previousPos);
      if (delimiterPos == std::string::npos) {
        result.push_back(s.substr(previousPos));  // until end
        break;
      }
      result.push_back(s.substr(previousPos, delimiterPos - previousPos));
      previousPos = delimiterPos + 1;  // +1: skip delim
    }
  }
 
  return result;
}