/** Initialise a workspace from its parent
* This sets values such as title, instrument, units, sample, spectramap.
* This does NOT copy any data.
*
* @param parent :: the parent workspace
* @param child :: the child workspace
* @param differentSize :: A flag to indicate if the two workspace will be different sizes
*/
void WorkspaceFactoryImpl::initializeFromParent(const MatrixWorkspace_const_sptr parent,
const MatrixWorkspace_sptr child, const bool differentSize) const
{
child->setTitle(parent->getTitle());
child->setComment(parent->getComment());
child->setInstrument(parent->getInstrument()); // This call also copies the SHARED POINTER to the parameter map
// This call will (should) perform a COPY of the parameter map.
child->instrumentParameters();
child->m_sample = parent->m_sample;
child->m_run = parent->m_run;
child->setYUnit(parent->m_YUnit);
child->setYUnitLabel(parent->m_YUnitLabel);
child->isDistribution(parent->isDistribution());
// Only copy the axes over if new sizes are not given
if ( !differentSize )
{
// Only copy mask map if same size for now. Later will need to check continued validity.
child->m_masks = parent->m_masks;
}
// Same number of histograms = copy over the spectra data
if (parent->getNumberHistograms() == child->getNumberHistograms())
{
for (size_t wi=0; wi<parent->getNumberHistograms(); wi++)
{
ISpectrum * childSpec = child->getSpectrum(wi);
const ISpectrum * parentSpec = parent->getSpectrum(wi);
// Copy spectrum number and detector IDs
childSpec->copyInfoFrom(*parentSpec);
}
}
// deal with axis
for (size_t i = 0; i < parent->m_axes.size(); ++i)
{
const size_t newAxisLength = child->getAxis(i)->length();
const size_t oldAxisLength = parent->getAxis(i)->length();
if ( !differentSize || newAxisLength == oldAxisLength )
{
// Need to delete the existing axis created in init above
delete child->m_axes[i];
// Now set to a copy of the parent workspace's axis
child->m_axes[i] = parent->m_axes[i]->clone(child.get());
}
else
{
if (! parent->getAxis(i)->isSpectra()) // WHY???
{
delete child->m_axes[i];
// Call the 'different length' clone variant
child->m_axes[i] = parent->m_axes[i]->clone(newAxisLength,child.get());
}
}
}
return;
}
