[Rivet] Phone/Skype meeting

Frank Siegert frank.siegert at durham.ac.uk
Thu Oct 1 23:24:03 BST 2009


Andy Buckley, Thursday 01 October 2009:
> >> the detection needs to be done
> >> in the C++ code rather than having to --- somehow --- build slightly
> >> different Python interfaces for different HepMCs.
> >
> > I am strongly in favour of this. Actually I'd go further and say that
> > we should probably move all the HepMC-related bits out of bin/rivet
> > into the analysis handler, it's only ~20 lines. If you think that's
> > worthwhile and possible, I could try that out. This would allow us to
> > get rid of the Python HepMC interface completely.
>
> Yes, please try it out. Proud though I am of the crufty hacks which
> currently handle the Python interface for various HepMC versions in
> Rivet-HEAD, I'm *more* than happy to get rid of them. Let me know if
> you need any non-obvious hacks in pyext/rivet.i

Committed. Hope it works. ;)
In the end I was actually able to get rid of all bundled files now.

Let me know if you have any suggestions for improvements or something 
doesn't work.

Cheers,
Frank



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