Making AlphaS objects

Functions
AlphaS *	LHAPDF::mkAlphaS (const Info &info)
	Make an AlphaS object from an Info object. More...
AlphaS *	LHAPDF::mkAlphaS (const std::string &setname)
	Make an AlphaS object for the named PDF set. More...
AlphaS *	LHAPDF::mkAlphaS (const std::string &setname, int member)
	Make an AlphaS object for the specified PDF. More...
AlphaS *	LHAPDF::mkAlphaS (int lhaid)
	Make an AlphaS object for the specified PDF. More...
AlphaS *	LHAPDF::mkBareAlphaS (const std::string &type)
	Make an AlphaS object of the requested type without a PDF reference. More...

Detailed Description

Function Documentation

AlphaS* LHAPDF::mkAlphaS

(

const Info &

info

)

Make an AlphaS object from an Info object.

The type and configuration of the returned AlphaS is chosen based on the PDF metadata Info object given as the argument.

Returns a 'new'ed AlphaS by pointer. Unless attached to a PDF, the caller is responsible for deletion of the created object.

AlphaS* LHAPDF::mkAlphaS

(

const std::string &

setname

)

Make an AlphaS object for the named PDF set.

The type and configuration of the returned AlphaS is chosen based on the named PDFSet's metadata.

Returns a 'new'ed AlphaS by pointer. Unless attached to a PDF, the caller is responsible for deletion of the created object.

AlphaS* LHAPDF::mkAlphaS	(	const std::string &	setname,
		int	member
	)

Make an AlphaS object for the specified PDF.

The type and configuration of the returned AlphaS is chosen based on the named PDFSet's nth member's metadata.

Returns a 'new'ed AlphaS by pointer. Unless attached to a PDF, the caller is responsible for deletion of the created object.

AlphaS* LHAPDF::mkAlphaS

(

int

lhaid

)

Make an AlphaS object for the specified PDF.

The type and configuration of the returned AlphaS is chosen based on the numbered PDF's metadata.

Returns a 'new'ed AlphaS by pointer. Unless attached to a PDF, the caller is responsible for deletion of the created object.

AlphaS* LHAPDF::mkBareAlphaS

(

const std::string &

type

)

Make an AlphaS object of the requested type without a PDF reference.

No values are initialised and have to be configured by the caller.

The caller is responsible for deletion of the created object.

Todo:

Actually, should we just make this mkAlphaS(0)?