User standard user I/O spec helpers across the framework

Framework/include/QualityControl/Aggregator.h

@@ -51,10 +51,6 @@ struct AggregatorSpec;
 class Aggregator
 {
  public:
-  /// \brief Number of bytes in data description used for hashing of AggregatorRunner names. See HashDataDescription.h for details
-  static constexpr size_t descriptionHashLength = 4;
-  static_assert(descriptionHashLength <= o2::header::DataDescription::size);
-
   /// Constructor
   /**
    * \brief Aggregator constructor
@@ -84,7 +80,6 @@ class Aggregator
   void endOfActivity(const core::Activity& activity);
 
   static AggregatorConfig extractConfig(const core::CommonSpec&, const AggregatorSpec&);
-  static framework::OutputSpec createOutputSpec(const std::string& detector, const std::string& aggregatorName);
 
  private:
   /**

Framework/include/QualityControl/AggregatorRunner.h

@@ -79,10 +79,6 @@ struct AggregatorSource;
 /// \author Barthélémy von Haller
 class AggregatorRunner : public framework::Task
 {
-  /// \brief Number of bytes in data description used for hashing of AggregatorRunner names. See HashDataDescription.h for details
-  static constexpr size_t descriptionHashLength = 4;
-  static_assert(descriptionHashLength <= o2::header::DataDescription::size);
-
  public:
   /// Constructor
   /**
@@ -111,7 +107,6 @@ class AggregatorRunner : public framework::Task
   static framework::DataProcessorLabel getLabel() { return { "qc-aggregator" }; }
   static std::string createAggregatorRunnerIdString() { return "qc-aggregator"; };
   static std::string createAggregatorRunnerName();
-  static header::DataDescription createAggregatorRunnerDataDescription(const std::string& aggregatorName);
 
   /// \brief Compute the detector name to be used in the infologger for this runner.
   /// Compute the detector name to be used in the infologger for this runner.

Framework/include/QualityControl/Check.h

@@ -45,10 +45,6 @@ struct CheckSpec;
 /// \author Rafal Pacholek
 class Check
 {
-  /// \brief Number of bytes in data description used for hashing of Check descrition names. See HashDataDescription.h for details
-  static constexpr size_t descriptionHashLength = 4;
-  static_assert(descriptionHashLength <= o2::header::DataDescription::size);
-
  public:
   /// Constructor
   /**
@@ -78,21 +74,12 @@ class Check
   void startOfActivity(const core::Activity& activity);
   void endOfActivity(const core::Activity& activity);
 
-  // TODO: Unique Input string
-  static o2::header::DataDescription createCheckDataDescription(const std::string& checkName);
-
-  /// \brief creates DataOrigin for Check task in form CDET
-  ///
-  /// \param detector Name of the detector to be used. If longer than 3B it will be truncated
-  static o2::header::DataOrigin createCheckDataOrigin(const std::string& detector);
-
   UpdatePolicyType getUpdatePolicyType() const;
   std::vector<std::string> getObjectsNames() const;
   bool getAllObjectsOption() const;
 
   // todo: probably make CheckFactory
   static CheckConfig extractConfig(const core::CommonSpec&, const CheckSpec&);
-  static framework::OutputSpec createOutputSpec(const std::string& detector, const std::string& checkName);
 
  private:
   void beautify(std::map<std::string, std::shared_ptr<core::MonitorObject>>& moMap, const core::Quality& quality);

Framework/include/QualityControl/PostProcessingDevice.h

@@ -36,10 +36,6 @@ struct PostProcessingRunnerConfig;
 /// \author Piotr Konopka
 class PostProcessingDevice : public framework::Task
 {
-  /// \brief Number of bytes in data description used for hashing DataDescription. See HashDataDescription.h for details
-  static constexpr size_t descriptionHashLength = 4;
-  static_assert(descriptionHashLength <= o2::header::DataDescription::size);
-
  public:
   /// \brief Constructor
   ///
@@ -61,10 +57,6 @@ class PostProcessingDevice : public framework::Task
   /// \brief Data Processor Label to identify all Task Runners
   static framework::DataProcessorLabel getLabel() { return { "qc-pp-task-runner" }; }
   static std::string createPostProcessingDeviceName(const std::string& taskName, const std::string& detectorName);
-  /// \brief Unified DataOrigin for Post-processing tasks
-  static header::DataOrigin createPostProcessingDataOrigin(const std::string& detectorCode);
-  /// \brief Unified DataDescription naming scheme for all Post-processing tasks
-  static header::DataDescription createPostProcessingDataDescription(const std::string& taskName);
 
  private:
   /// \brief Callback for CallbackService::Id::Start (DPL) a.k.a. RUN transition (FairMQ)

Framework/include/QualityControl/TaskRunner.h

@@ -77,10 +77,6 @@ class ObjectsManager;
 /// \author Barthelemy von Haller
 class TaskRunner : public framework::Task
 {
-  /// \brief Number of bytes in data description used for hashing of Task names. See HashDataDescription.h for details
-  static constexpr size_t taskDescriptionHashLength = 4;
-  static_assert(taskDescriptionHashLength <= o2::header::DataDescription::size);
-
  public:
   /// \brief Constructor
   ///
@@ -109,10 +105,6 @@ class TaskRunner : public framework::Task
   static framework::DataProcessorLabel getTaskRunnerLabel() { return { "qc-task" }; }
   /// \brief ID string for all TaskRunner devices
   static std::string createTaskRunnerIdString();
-  /// \brief Unified DataOrigin for Quality Control tasks
-  static header::DataOrigin createTaskDataOrigin(const std::string& detectorCode, bool movingWindows = false);
-  /// \brief Unified DataDescription naming scheme for all tasks
-  static header::DataDescription createTaskDataDescription(const std::string& taskName);
   /// \brief Unified DataDescription naming scheme for all timers
   static header::DataDescription createTimerDataDescription(const std::string& taskName);
 

Framework/include/QualityControl/UserInputOutput.h

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 
 #include <string>
 
+#include <Headers/DataHeader.h>
 #include <Framework/ConcreteDataMatcher.h>
 #include <Framework/InputSpec.h>
 #include <Framework/OutputSpec.h>
@@ -31,16 +32,27 @@ namespace o2::quality_control::core
 
 /// \brief returns a standard ConcreteDataMatcher for QC inputs and outputs
 framework::ConcreteDataMatcher
-  createUserDataMatcher(DataSourceType dataSourceType, const std::string& detectorName, const std::string& userCodeName);
+  createUserDataMatcher(DataSourceType dataSourceType, const std::string& detectorName, const std::string& userCodeName,
+                        o2::header::DataHeader::SubSpecificationType subSpec = 0);
 
-/// \brief returns a standard InputSpec for QC inputs and outputs
+/// \brief returns a standard InputSpec for QC user data
+///
+/// Returns a standard InputSpec for QC user data. The combination of the first four arguments should be unique
+/// in a QC workflow. When provided binding is empty, userCodeName is used. If a Data Processor asks for multiple
+/// inputs with the same userCodeName, a custom binding should be set.
 framework::InputSpec
-  createUserInputSpec(DataSourceType dataSourceType, const std::string& detectorName, const std::string& userCodeName);
+  createUserInputSpec(DataSourceType dataSourceType, const std::string& detectorName, const std::string& userCodeName,
+                      o2::header::DataHeader::SubSpecificationType subSpec = 0, const std::string& binding = "");
 
-/// \brief returns a standard OutputSpec for QC inputs and outputs
+/// \brief returns a standard OutputSpec for QC user data
+///
+/// Returns a standard OutputSpec for QC user data. The combination of the first four arguments should be unique
+/// in a QC workflow. When provided binding is empty, userCodeName is used. If a Data Processor asks for multiple
+/// outputs with the same userCodeName, a custom binding should be set.
 framework::OutputSpec
-  createUserOutputSpec(DataSourceType dataSourceType, const std::string& detectorName, const std::string& userCodeName);
+  createUserOutputSpec(DataSourceType dataSourceType, const std::string& detectorName, const std::string& userCodeName,
+                       o2::header::DataHeader::SubSpecificationType subSpec = 0, const framework::OutputLabel& binding = {});
 
 } // namespace o2::quality_control::core
 
-#endif // QUALITYCONTROL_USERINPUTOUTPUT_H
+#endif // QUALITYCONTROL_USERINPUTOUTPUT_H

Framework/src/Aggregator.cxx

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 #include "QualityControl/Activity.h"
 #include <Common/Exceptions.h>
 #include "QualityControl/CommonSpec.h"
-#include "QualityControl/DataHeaderHelpers.h"
+#include "QualityControl/UserInputOutput.h"
 
 #include <utility>
 #include <algorithm>
@@ -253,33 +253,11 @@ AggregatorConfig Aggregator::extractConfig(const core::CommonSpec& commonSpec, c
     std::move(objectNames),
     checkAllObjects,
     std::move(inputs),
-    createOutputSpec(aggregatorSpec.detectorName, aggregatorSpec.aggregatorName),
+    createUserOutputSpec(DataSourceType::Aggregator, aggregatorSpec.detectorName, aggregatorSpec.aggregatorName),
     sources
   };
 }
 
-o2::header::DataOrigin createAggregatorDataOrigin(const std::string& detector)
-{
-  using Origin = o2::header::DataOrigin;
-  Origin header;
-  header.runtimeInit(std::string{ "A" }.append(detector.substr(0, Origin::size - 1)).c_str());
-  return header;
-}
-
-o2::header::DataDescription createAggregatorDataDescription(const std::string& aggregatorName)
-{
-  if (aggregatorName.empty()) {
-    BOOST_THROW_EXCEPTION(FatalException() << AliceO2::Common::errinfo_details("Empty aggregatorName for aggregator's data description"));
-  }
-
-  return quality_control::core::createDataDescription(aggregatorName, Aggregator::descriptionHashLength);
-}
-
-framework::OutputSpec Aggregator::createOutputSpec(const std::string& detector, const std::string& aggregatorName)
-{
-  return { createAggregatorDataOrigin(detector), createAggregatorDataDescription(aggregatorName), 0, framework::Lifetime::Sporadic };
-}
-
 void Aggregator::startOfActivity(const core::Activity& activity)
 {
   if (mAggregatorInterface) {

Framework/src/AggregatorRunner.cxx

@@ -96,14 +96,6 @@ void AggregatorRunner::prepareOutputs()
   }
 }
 
-header::DataDescription AggregatorRunner::createAggregatorRunnerDataDescription(const std::string& aggregatorName)
-{
-  if (aggregatorName.empty()) {
-    BOOST_THROW_EXCEPTION(FatalException() << errinfo_details("Empty taskName for task's data description"));
-  }
-  return quality_control::core::createDataDescription(aggregatorName, AggregatorRunner::descriptionHashLength);
-}
-
 std::string AggregatorRunner::createAggregatorRunnerName()
 {
   return AggregatorRunner::createAggregatorRunnerIdString(); // there is only one thus we can just take the idString

Framework/src/Check.cxx

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 #include "QualityControl/RootClassFactory.h"
 #include "QualityControl/QcInfoLogger.h"
 #include "QualityControl/Quality.h"
-#include "QualityControl/DataHeaderHelpers.h"
+#include "QualityControl/UserInputOutput.h"
 #include "QualityControl/ObjectMetadataHelpers.h"
 
 #include <QualityControl/AggregatorRunner.h>
@@ -44,24 +44,6 @@ using namespace std;
 namespace o2::quality_control::checker
 {
 
-/// Static functions
-o2::header::DataDescription Check::createCheckDataDescription(const std::string& checkName)
-{
-  if (checkName.empty()) {
-    BOOST_THROW_EXCEPTION(FatalException() << errinfo_details("Empty checkName for check's data description"));
-  }
-
-  return quality_control::core::createDataDescription(checkName, Check::descriptionHashLength);
-}
-
-o2::header::DataOrigin Check::createCheckDataOrigin(const std::string& detector)
-{
-  using Origin = o2::header::DataOrigin;
-  Origin header;
-  header.runtimeInit(std::string{ "C" }.append(detector.substr(0, Origin::size - 1)).c_str());
-  return header;
-}
-
 /// Members
 Check::Check(CheckConfig config)
   : mCheckConfig(std::move(config))
@@ -281,15 +263,10 @@ CheckConfig Check::extractConfig(const CommonSpec& commonSpec, const CheckSpec&
     checkAllObjects,
     allowBeautify,
     std::move(inputs),
-    createOutputSpec(checkSpec.detectorName, checkSpec.checkName),
+    createUserOutputSpec(DataSourceType::Check, checkSpec.detectorName, checkSpec.checkName),
   };
 }
 
-framework::OutputSpec Check::createOutputSpec(const std::string& detector, const std::string& checkName)
-{
-  return { createCheckDataOrigin(detector), createCheckDataDescription(checkName), 0, framework::Lifetime::Sporadic };
-}
-
 void Check::startOfActivity(const core::Activity& activity)
 {
   if (mCheckInterface) {