GenericDetector

Bases: Detector_Type

Represents the XML element GenericDetector.

This element is used to represent a Generic Detector as a collection of Key/Value pairs, which are stored in a Map. One of the other detector elements should always be used in preference to this if possible.

fromBase(base) staticmethod

Cast a NBOBaseClass to a CMOS.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
base	NBOBaseClass	The base class to cast	required

Returns:

Type	Description
GenericDetector	The casted element, or nullptr if the cast fails

getTypeName()

Returns the class type name.

Returns:

Type	Description
string	The class type name

getXMLName()

Returns the XML element name corresponding to this class.

Returns:

Type	Description
string	The XML element name

getNBOType()

Returns the NBO Type corresponding to this class.

Returns:

Type	Description
int	The NBO Type value

getChildren()

Returns a list of all classes derived from this class.

Returns:

Type	Description
List[NBOBaseClass]	The list of derived classes

getSubElements()

Returns a list of all child elements contained in this class.

Returns:

Type	Description
List[NBOBaseClass]	The list of child classes

fromJsonFile(path, validate=True)

Populates this object from a JSON file.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
path	string	The path to the JSON file	required
validate	(boolean, optional)	If true, validates constraints on value. Default is true.	True

fromJsonString(json_string, validate=True)

Populates this object from a JSON string.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
json_string	string	The JSON content as a string	required
validate	(boolean, optional)	If true, validates constraints on value. Default is true.	True

fromXmlFile(path, validate=True)

Populates this object from a XML file.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
path	string	The path to the XML file	required
validate	(boolean, optional)	If true, validates constraints on value. Default is true.	True

fromXmlString(xml_string, validate=True)

Populates this object from a XML string.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
xml_string	string	The XML content as a string	required
validate	(boolean, optional)	If true, validates constraints on value. Default is true.	True

toXmlFile(filename, validate=True)

Serializes this object to an XML file.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
filename	string	The path to the output XML file	required
validate	(boolean, optional)	If true, validates constraints on value. Default is true.	True

toXmlString(validate=True)

Serializes this object to an XML string.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
validate	(boolean, optional)	If true, validates constraints on value. Default is true.	True

Returns:

Type	Description
string	A string containing the XML representation of this object

setMap(value, validate=True)

Sets the value of the Map element.

This is a Mapping of Key/Value pairs used to store customized metadata that describes this element.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
value	Map_Type	The value to set	required
validate	(boolean, optional)	If true, validates constraints on value. Default is true.	True

getMap()

Returns the value of the Map element.

This is a Mapping of Key/Value pairs used to store customized metadata that describes this element.

Returns:

Type	Description
Map_Type	The value of the element

resetMap()

Resets the Map element to an unset state.

This is a Mapping of Key/Value pairs used to store customized metadata that describes this element.

hasMap()

Checks whether the optional Map element is present.

This is a Mapping of Key/Value pairs used to store customized metadata that describes this element.

Returns:

Type	Description
boolean	true if the optional attribute has been set, false otherwise