How to tell the number of branches in a root file?

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“Br” in this printout is just a shortcut for “branch” (the very first branch, number 0, is named “staff”).

Header files for Trees

“Most recent” documentation about how to generate and use an “analysis skeleton”: TTree::MakeClass (see also “ROOT User’s Guide” → “Trees” → “Using TTree::MakeClass”) TTree::MakeSelector (see also “ROOT Primer” → “File I/O and Parallel Analysis” → “N-tuples in ROOT” → “For the advanced user: Processing trees with a selector script” and “ROOT User’s Guide” → “Trees” → “Using TTree::MakeSelector” and “ROOT User’s Guide” → “Example Analysis”) TTree::MakeProxy ROOT::RDataFrame (uses the T…