basic_basf2.py

#!/usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 
# Simple basf2 steering file that pulls in data files passed to it and does nothing
# with it. For use with the Backend examples
 
from basf2 import process, create_path, statistics
import sys
# The backend provides the input data files to the job and you can get the list of
# files from this function
from caf.backends import get_input_data
 
input_data = get_input_data()
 
main = create_path()
main.add_module("RootInput", inputFileNames=input_data)
main.add_module("Progress")
process(main)
print(statistics)
print("Testing that stderr works, no problems here.", file=sys.stderr)