IDetector¶

This is a Python binding to the C++ class Mantid::Geometry::IDetector.

bases: mantid.geometry.IObjComponent

class mantid.geometry.IDetector¶

__init__()¶

Raises an exception This class cannot be instantiated from Python

getDistance((IComponent)self, (IComponent)other) → float :¶

Returns the distance, in metres, between this and the given component

getFullName((IComponent)self) → str :¶

Returns full path name of component

getID((IDetector)self) → int :¶

Returns the detector ID

getName((IComponent)self) → str :¶

Returns the name of the component

getPhi((IDetector)self) → float :¶

Returns the azimuthal angle of this detector

getPos((IComponent)self) → V3D :¶

Returns the absolute position of the component

getRelativeRot((IComponent)self) → Quat :¶

Returns the relative rotation as a Quat

getTwoTheta((IDetector)self, (V3D)observer, (V3D)axis) → float :¶

Calculate the angle between this detector, another component and an axis

shape((IObjComponent)self) → IObject :¶

Get the object that represents the physical shape of this component

solidAngle((IDetector)self, (V3D)observer) → float :¶

Return the solid angle in steradians between this detector and an observer

type((IComponent)self) → str :¶

Returns the type of the component represented as a string