Page History

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• project name: XTC Explorer
• package name in the offline software releases: XtcExplorer
• executable name: xtcexplorer

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• Ingrid Ofter - implemented everything for pyana
• Joseph Barrera - begin to add option to run python modules on psana
• Andy Salnikov - latest maintenance, fixing bugs, complete transition to psana

Latest tags:
2012-Aug-20 ofte V00-01-37
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2013-Mar-14 salnikov V00-03-00

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Now you are familiar with general concept of how to launch pyana or psana in the xtcexplorer or command line for existing modules. But you need in more data processing and would like to get data in your code in the framework module. What framework should you prefer pyana or psana?
We strongly encourage people to use psana, which covers everything what is available in pyana and has more features, which are not available in pyana.

Pyana still works in ana-0.9.15 release. Upcoming modifications in pdsdata may force to drop further maintenance of pyana.

psana is going to be supported in future for both C++ and Python modules for batch and interactive mode.

Framework interfaces in pyana and psana modules are slightly different, that is explained in
Migration from pyana to psana

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