function to write to file

include/aare/AngleCalibration.hpp

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 #include <cstdint>
 
 #include <fstream>
+#include <iomanip>
 #include <iostream>
 #include <memory>
 #include <sstream>
@@ -131,7 +132,7 @@ class MythenDetectorSpecifications {
     ssize_t num_strips() { return num_strips_; }
 
   private:
-        static constexpr size_t strips_per_module_ = 1280;
+    static constexpr size_t strips_per_module_ = 1280;
     static constexpr double pitch_ = 0.05; // strip width [mm]
     static constexpr double min_angle_ =
         -180.0; // maybe shoudnt be static but configurable
@@ -254,11 +255,21 @@ class AngleCalibration {
         offsets.reserve(mythen_detector->max_modules());
 
         exposure_rate = 1. / mythen_detector->exposure_time();
+
+        num_bins = mythen_detector->max_angle() / histogram_bin_width -
+                   mythen_detector->min_angle() /
+                       histogram_bin_width; // TODO only works if negative
+                                            // and positive angle
     }
 
     /** set the histogram bin width [degrees] */
     void set_histogram_bin_width(double bin_width) {
         histogram_bin_width = bin_width;
+
+        num_bins = mythen_detector->max_angle() / histogram_bin_width -
+                   mythen_detector->min_angle() /
+                       histogram_bin_width; // TODO only works if negative
+                                            // and positive angle
     }
 
     double get_histogram_bin_width() { return histogram_bin_width; }
@@ -325,6 +336,8 @@ class AngleCalibration {
         NDView<double, 1> new_statistical_weights,
         NDView<double, 1> new_errors);
 
+    void write_to_file(const std::string &filename);
+
   protected:
     // TODO: Design maybe have a struct with three vectors, store all three
     // sets of parameters as member variables
@@ -351,6 +364,8 @@ class AngleCalibration {
 
     double histogram_bin_width = 0.0036; // [degrees]
 
+    ssize_t num_bins{};
+
     double exposure_rate;
 
     std::shared_ptr<MythenFileReader>

src/AngleCalibration.cpp

@@ -151,10 +151,6 @@ double AngleCalibration::angular_strip_width(const size_t strip_index) {
 void AngleCalibration::calculate_fixed_bin_angle_width_histogram(
     const size_t start_frame_index, const size_t end_frame_index) {
 
-    ssize_t num_bins = mythen_detector->max_angle() / histogram_bin_width -
-                       mythen_detector->min_angle() /
-                           histogram_bin_width; // TODO only works if negative
-                                                // and positive angle
     new_photon_counts = NDArray<double, 1>(std::array<ssize_t, 1>{num_bins});
 
     new_photon_count_errors =
@@ -276,4 +272,21 @@ void AngleCalibration::redistribute_photon_counts_to_fixed_angle_bins(
         }
     }
 }
+
+void AngleCalibration::write_to_file(const std::string &filename) {
+    std::ofstream output_file(filename);
+
+    if (!output_file) {
+        std::cerr << "Error opening file!"
+                  << std::endl; // TODO: replace with log
+    }
+
+    output_file << std::fixed << std::setprecision(6);
+    for (ssize_t i = 0; i < num_bins; ++i) {
+        output_file << i * histogram_bin_width << " " << new_photon_counts[i]
+                    << " " << new_photon_count_errors[i] << std::endl;
+    }
+    output_file.close();
+}
+
 } // namespace aare