VertexPrimitives/interface/VertexSmoother.h

0001 #ifndef _VertexSmoother_H_
0002 #define _VertexSmoother_H_
0003
0004 #include "RecoVertex/VertexPrimitives/interface/CachingVertex.h"
0005
0006 /**
0007  * Pure abstract base class for vertex smoothers
0008  * Vertex smoothing includes track refit with vertex constraint,
0009  * better estimation of vertex chi-squared etc.
0010  */
0011
0012 template <unsigned int N>
0013 class VertexSmoother {
0014 public:
0015   VertexSmoother() {}
0016   virtual ~VertexSmoother() {}
0017
0018   /**
0019    *  Smoothing method
0020    */
0021   virtual CachingVertex<N> smooth(const CachingVertex<N>& vertex) const = 0;
0022
0023   /**
0024    * Clone method
0025    */
0026   virtual VertexSmoother* clone() const = 0;
0027 };
0028
0029 #endif