ess.nmx.mcstas.xml.SampleDesc

class ess.nmx.mcstas.xml.SampleDesc(component_type, name, position, rotation_matrix)

Sample description extracted from McStas instrument xml description.

__init__(component_type, name, position, rotation_matrix)

Methods

__init__(component_type, name, position, ...)
from_xml(*, tree, simulation_settings)	Create sample description from xml component.
position_from_sample(other)	Position of other relative to the sample.

Attributes

component_type
name
position
rotation_matrix

classmethod from_xml(*, tree, simulation_settings)

Create sample description from xml component.

Return type:

SampleDesc

position_from_sample(other)

Position of other relative to the sample.

All positions and distance are stored relative to the sample position.

Parameters:

other (Variable) – Position of the other object in 3D vector.

Return type:

Variable