// Copyright 2015-2018 Hans Dembinski // // Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. // (See accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt // or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt) // clang-format off //[ getting_started_listing_01 #include // std::for_each #include // only needed for printing #include // make_histogram, regular, weight, indexed #include // assert (used to test this example for correctness) #include // std::ref #include // std::cout, std::flush #include // std::ostringstream int main() { using namespace boost::histogram; // strip the boost::histogram prefix /* Create a 1d-histogram with a regular axis that has 6 equidistant bins on the real line from -1.0 to 2.0, and label it as "x". A family of overloaded factory functions called `make_histogram` makes creating histograms easy. A regular axis is a sequence of semi-open bins. Extra under- and overflow bins extend the axis by default (this can be turned off). index : -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 bin edges: -inf -1.0 -0.5 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 inf */ auto h = make_histogram(axis::regular<>(6, -1.0, 2.0, "x")); /* Let's fill a histogram with data, typically this happens in a loop. STL algorithms are supported. std::for_each is very convenient to fill a histogram from an iterator range. Use std::ref in the call, if you don't want std::for_each to make a copy of your histogram. */ auto data = {-0.5, 1.1, 0.3, 1.7}; std::for_each(data.begin(), data.end(), std::ref(h)); // let's fill some more values manually h(-1.5); // is placed in underflow bin -1 h(-1.0); // is placed in bin 0, bin interval is semi-open h(2.0); // is placed in overflow bin 6, bin interval is semi-open h(20.0); // is placed in overflow bin 6 /* This does a weighted fill using the `weight` function as an additional argument. It may appear at the beginning or end of the argument list. C++ doesn't have keyword arguments like Python, this is the next-best thing. */ h(0.1, weight(1.0)); /* Iterate over bins with the `indexed` range generator, which provides a special accessor object, that can be used to obtain the current bin index, and the current bin value by dereferncing (it acts like a pointer to the value). Using `indexed` is convenient and gives you better performance than looping over the histogram cells with hand-written for loops. By default, under- and overflow bins are skipped. Passing `coverage::all` as the optional second argument iterates over all bins. - Access the value with the dereference operator. - Access the current index with `index(d)` method of the accessor. - Access the corresponding bin interval view with `bin(d)`. The return type of `bin(d)` depends on the axis type (see the axis reference for details). It usually is a class that represents a semi-open interval. Edges can be accessed with methods `lower()` and `upper()`. */ std::ostringstream os; for (auto&& x : indexed(h, coverage::all)) { os << boost::format("bin %2i [%4.1f, %4.1f): %i\n") % x.index() % x.bin().lower() % x.bin().upper() % *x; } std::cout << os.str() << std::flush; assert(os.str() == "bin -1 [-inf, -1.0): 1\n" "bin 0 [-1.0, -0.5): 1\n" "bin 1 [-0.5, -0.0): 1\n" "bin 2 [-0.0, 0.5): 2\n" "bin 3 [ 0.5, 1.0): 0\n" "bin 4 [ 1.0, 1.5): 1\n" "bin 5 [ 1.5, 2.0): 1\n" "bin 6 [ 2.0, inf): 2\n"); } //]