pylhe

Python interface to read Les Houches Event (LHE) files.

Module Attributes

DEFAULT_FORMAT	Default output format with indentation, RWGT weights block and plain text file format.
GZ_FORMAT	Output format for gzip compressed files, with (default) RWGT weights block.
RWGT_FORMAT	Output format with RWGT weights block and (default) plain text file format.
WEIGHTS_FORMAT	Output format with WEIGHTS weights block and (default) plain text file format.
RWGT_GZ_FORMAT	Output format with RWGT weights block and gzip compressed file format.
WEIGHTS_GZ_FORMAT	Output format with WEIGHTS weights block and gzip compressed file format.
HDF5_FORMAT	Output format for HDF5-based LHEH5 files.
HDF5_GZ_FORMAT	Output format for HDF5-based LHEH5 files with gzip-compressed datasets.

Classes

LHEEvent(eventinfo, particles, weights, ...)	Store a single event in the LHE format.
LHEEventInfo(nparticles, pid, weight, scale, ...)	Store the event information in the LHE format.
LHEFile
LHEGenerator(name, version, description, ...)	Information about a generator.
LHEHDF5Format([compression, ...])	Selects the HDF5 format.
LHEHeader(initrwgt, extra_elements, ...)	Represents the header block of an LHE file as a dataclass.
LHEInit(initInfo, procInfo, generators)	Store the <init> block as a dataclass.
LHEInitInfo(beamA, beamB, energyA, energyB, ...)	Store the first line of the <init> block as a dataclass.
LHEInitRWGTWeight(id, name, ...)	Information about a single weight inside or outside of a weight group.
LHEInitRWGTWeightGroup(name, combine, ...)	Information about a weight group.
LHEParticle(id, status, mother1, mother2, ...)	Represents a single particle in the LHE format.
LHEProcInfo(xSection, error, unitWeight, procId)	Store the process info block as a dataclass.
LHEWeightFormat(*values)	Selects how event weights are serialized in LHE output.
LHEXMLFormat([indent, compress, weights, ...])	Selects the XML format.