Copytree 2


Copy a subset of a Tree to a new Tree, one branch in a separate file.

One branch of the new Tree is written to a separate file The input file has been generated by the program in $ROOTSYS/test/Event with the command Event 1000 1 1 1

Author: Rene Brun
This notebook tutorial was automatically generated with ROOTBOOK-izer (Beta) from the macro found in the ROOT repository on Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at 02:42 PM.


In [1]:
.! $ROOTSYS/test/eventexe 1000 1 1 1


sh: /cvmfs/sft.cern.ch/lcg/releases/ROOT/6.08.02-99084/x86_64-slc6-gcc49-opt/test/eventexe: No such file or directory

In [2]:
gSystem->Load("$ROOTSYS/test/libEvent");


Error in <TUnixSystem::FindDynamicLibrary>: $ROOTSYS/test/libEvent[.so | .dll | .dylib | .sl | .dl | .a] does not exist in /cvmfs/sft.cern.ch/lcg/views/LCG_87/x86_64-slc6-gcc49-opt/lib64:/cvmfs/sft.cern.ch/lcg/views/LCG_87/x86_64-slc6-gcc49-opt/lib:/cvmfs/sft.cern.ch/lcg/contrib/gcc/4.9/x86_64-slc6/lib64:/usr/local/lib/:.:/cvmfs/sft.cern.ch/lcg/releases/ROOT/6.08.02-99084/x86_64-slc6-gcc49-opt/lib:/lib64/tls/x86_64:/lib64/tls:/lib64/x86_64:/lib64:/usr/lib64/tls/x86_64:/usr/lib64/tls:/usr/lib64/x86_64:/usr/lib64

Get old file, old tree and set top branch address


In [3]:
TFile *oldfile;
TString dir = "$ROOTSYS/test/Event.root";
gSystem->ExpandPathName(dir);
if (!gSystem->AccessPathName(dir))
    {oldfile = new TFile("$ROOTSYS/test/Event.root");}
else {oldfile = new TFile("./Event.root");}   TTree *oldtree = (TTree*)oldfile->Get("T");
Event *event   = new Event();
oldtree->SetBranchAddress("event",&event);
oldtree->SetBranchStatus("*",0);
oldtree->SetBranchStatus("event",1);
oldtree->SetBranchStatus("fNtrack",1);
oldtree->SetBranchStatus("fNseg",1);
oldtree->SetBranchStatus("fH",1);


input_line_29:8:22: error: unknown type name 'Event'
Event *event   = new Event();
                     ^
input_line_29:9:36: error: use of undeclared identifier 'event'
oldtree->SetBranchAddress("event",&event);
                                   ^

Create a new file + a clone of old tree header. do not copy events


In [4]:
TFile *newfile = new TFile("small.root","recreate");
TTree *newtree = oldtree->CloneTree(0);


input_line_31:2:3: error: use of undeclared identifier 'oldtree'
 (oldtree->CloneTree(0))
  ^

Divert branch fh to a separate file and copy all events


In [5]:
newtree->GetBranch("fH")->SetFile("small_fH.root");
newtree->CopyEntries(oldtree);

newtree->Print();
newfile->Write();
delete oldfile;
delete newfile;


 Generating stack trace...
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 0x00007efd1f3cee7d in cling::Interpreter::process(std::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> > const&, cling::Value*, cling::Transaction**) + 0x12d from /cvmfs/sft.cern.ch/lcg/views/LCG_87/x86_64-slc6-gcc49-opt/lib/libCling.so
 0x00007efd1f47271b in cling::MetaProcessor::process(char const*, cling::Interpreter::CompilationResult&, cling::Value*) + 0x22b from /cvmfs/sft.cern.ch/lcg/views/LCG_87/x86_64-slc6-gcc49-opt/lib/libCling.so
 0x00007efd1f334556 in <unknown> from /cvmfs/sft.cern.ch/lcg/views/LCG_87/x86_64-slc6-gcc49-opt/lib/libCling.so
 0x00007efd1f3446df in TCling::ProcessLine(char const*, TInterpreter::EErrorCode*) + 0xd3f from /cvmfs/sft.cern.ch/lcg/views/LCG_87/x86_64-slc6-gcc49-opt/lib/libCling.so
 0x00007efd26e92929 in JupyROOTExecutorImpl(char const*) + 0x29 from /cvmfs/sft.cern.ch/lcg/views/LCG_87/x86_64-slc6-gcc49-opt/lib/libJupyROOT.so
 0x00007efd26e929c9 in JupyROOTExecutor + 0x9 from /cvmfs/sft.cern.ch/lcg/views/LCG_87/x86_64-slc6-gcc49-opt/lib/libJupyROOT.so
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 0x00007efd27d8ace4 in <unknown> from /cvmfs/sft.cern.ch/lcg/releases/Python/2.7.10-806f9/x86_64-slc6-gcc49-opt/lib/python2.7/lib-dynload/_ctypes.so
 0x00007efd31bc2b33 in PyObject_Call + 0x43 from /cvmfs/sft.cern.ch/lcg/releases/Python/2.7.10-806f9/x86_64-slc6-gcc49-opt/bin/../lib/libpython2.7.so.1.0
 0x00007efd31c771de in PyEval_EvalFrameEx at /var/build/jenkins/workspace/lcg_release/BUILDTYPE/Release/COMPILER/gcc49/LABEL/slc6-physical/build/externals/Python-2.7.10/src/Python/2.7.10/Python/ceval.c:4253 from /cvmfs/sft.cern.ch/lcg/releases/Python/2.7.10-806f9/x86_64-slc6-gcc49-opt/bin/../lib/libpython2.7.so.1.0
 0x00007efd31c7a4f0 in PyEval_EvalCodeEx at /var/build/jenkins/workspace/lcg_release/BUILDTYPE/Release/COMPILER/gcc49/LABEL/slc6-physical/build/externals/Python-2.7.10/src/Python/2.7.10/Python/ceval.c:3267 from /cvmfs/sft.cern.ch/lcg/releases/Python/2.7.10-806f9/x86_64-slc6-gcc49-opt/bin/../lib/libpython2.7.so.1.0
 0x00007efd31bf44a5 in <unknown> from /cvmfs/sft.cern.ch/lcg/releases/Python/2.7.10-806f9/x86_64-slc6-gcc49-opt/bin/../lib/libpython2.7.so.1.0
 0x00007efd31bc2b33 in PyObject_Call + 0x43 from /cvmfs/sft.cern.ch/lcg/releases/Python/2.7.10-806f9/x86_64-slc6-gcc49-opt/bin/../lib/libpython2.7.so.1.0
 0x00007efd31c74873 in PyEval_EvalFrameEx at /var/build/jenkins/workspace/lcg_release/BUILDTYPE/Release/COMPILER/gcc49/LABEL/slc6-physical/build/externals/Python-2.7.10/src/Python/2.7.10/Python/ceval.c:4348 from /cvmfs/sft.cern.ch/lcg/releases/Python/2.7.10-806f9/x86_64-slc6-gcc49-opt/bin/../lib/libpython2.7.so.1.0
 0x00007efd31c79109 in PyEval_EvalFrameEx at /var/build/jenkins/workspace/lcg_release/BUILDTYPE/Release/COMPILER/gcc49/LABEL/slc6-physical/build/externals/Python-2.7.10/src/Python/2.7.10/Python/ceval.c:4122 from /cvmfs/sft.cern.ch/lcg/releases/Python/2.7.10-806f9/x86_64-slc6-gcc49-opt/bin/../lib/libpython2.7.so.1.0
 0x00007efd31c79109 in PyEval_EvalFrameEx at /var/build/jenkins/workspace/lcg_release/BUILDTYPE/Release/COMPILER/gcc49/LABEL/slc6-physical/build/externals/Python-2.7.10/src/Python/2.7.10/Python/ceval.c:4122 from /cvmfs/sft.cern.ch/lcg/releases/Python/2.7.10-806f9/x86_64-slc6-gcc49-opt/bin/../lib/libpython2.7.so.1.0
 0x00007efd31c7a4f0 in PyEval_EvalCodeEx at /var/build/jenkins/workspace/lcg_release/BUILDTYPE/Release/COMPILER/gcc49/LABEL/slc6-physical/build/externals/Python-2.7.10/src/Python/2.7.10/Python/ceval.c:3267 from /cvmfs/sft.cern.ch/lcg/releases/Python/2.7.10-806f9/x86_64-slc6-gcc49-opt/bin/../lib/libpython2.7.so.1.0
 0x00007efd31bf43dc in <unknown> from /cvmfs/sft.cern.ch/lcg/releases/Python/2.7.10-806f9/x86_64-slc6-gcc49-opt/bin/../lib/libpython2.7.so.1.0
 0x00007efd31bc2b33 in PyObject_Call + 0x43 from /cvmfs/sft.cern.ch/lcg/releases/Python/2.7.10-806f9/x86_64-slc6-gcc49-opt/bin/../lib/libpython2.7.so.1.0
 0x00007efd31bd153d in <unknown> from /cvmfs/sft.cern.ch/lcg/releases/Python/2.7.10-806f9/x86_64-slc6-gcc49-opt/bin/../lib/libpython2.7.so.1.0
 0x00007efd31bc2b33 in PyObject_Call + 0x43 from /cvmfs/sft.cern.ch/lcg/releases/Python/2.7.10-806f9/x86_64-slc6-gcc49-opt/bin/../lib/libpython2.7.so.1.0
 0x00007efd31c730b7 in PyEval_CallObjectWithKeywords at /var/build/jenkins/workspace/lcg_release/BUILDTYPE/Release/COMPILER/gcc49/LABEL/slc6-physical/build/externals/Python-2.7.10/src/Python/2.7.10/Python/ceval.c:3905 from /cvmfs/sft.cern.ch/lcg/releases/Python/2.7.10-806f9/x86_64-slc6-gcc49-opt/bin/../lib/libpython2.7.so.1.0
 0x00007efd31cb7602 in <unknown> from /cvmfs/sft.cern.ch/lcg/releases/Python/2.7.10-806f9/x86_64-slc6-gcc49-opt/bin/../lib/libpython2.7.so.1.0
 0x00007efd3195aaa1 in <unknown> from /lib64/libpthread.so.0
 0x00007efd3101caad in clone + 0x6d from /lib64/libc.so.6
Error in <HandleInterpreterException>: Trying to dereference null pointer or trying to call routine taking non-null arguments.
Execution of your code was aborted.
input_line_32:2:2: warning: null passed to a callee that requires a non-null argument [-Wnonnull]
 newtree->GetBranch("fH")->SetFile("small_fH.root");
 ^~~~~~~