// @(#)root/tree:$Name:  $:$Id: TVirtualTreePlayer.cxx,v 1.6 2005/05/02 10:57:32 rdm Exp $
// Author: Rene Brun   30/08/99

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 * Copyright (C) 1995-2000, Rene Brun and Fons Rademakers.               *
 * All rights reserved.                                                  *
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#include "TROOT.h"
#include "TVirtualTreePlayer.h"
#include "TPluginManager.h"


TClass              *TVirtualTreePlayer::fgPlayer  = 0;
TVirtualTreePlayer  *TVirtualTreePlayer::fgCurrent = 0;

ClassImp(TVirtualTreePlayer)

//______________________________________________________________________________
 TVirtualTreePlayer *TVirtualTreePlayer::TreePlayer(TTree *obj)
{
   // Static function returning a pointer to a Tree player.
   // The player will process the specified obj. If the Tree player
   // does not exist a default player is created.

   // if no player set yet,  create a default painter via the PluginManager
   if (!fgPlayer) {
      TPluginHandler *h;
      if ((h = gROOT->GetPluginManager()->FindHandler("TVirtualTreePlayer"))) {
         if (h->LoadPlugin() == -1)
            return 0;
         TVirtualTreePlayer::SetPlayer(h->GetClass());
      }
      if (!fgPlayer) return 0;
   }

   //create an instance of the Tree player
   TVirtualTreePlayer *p = (TVirtualTreePlayer*)fgPlayer->New();
   if (p) p->SetTree(obj);
   fgCurrent = p;
   return p;
}

//______________________________________________________________________________
 TVirtualTreePlayer *TVirtualTreePlayer::GetCurrentPlayer()
{
   // Static function: return the current player (if any)

   return fgCurrent;
}

//______________________________________________________________________________
 void TVirtualTreePlayer::SetPlayer(const char *player)
{
   // Static function to set an alternative Tree player.

   fgPlayer = gROOT->GetClass(player);
}