#ifndef ATHINDEX_HH
#define ATHINDEX_HH

#include "TObject.h"
#include <string>
using namespace std;

class AthIndex : public TObject {
public:
  enum indexType { noInit         = 0,
		   indexWire      = 1,
		   indexLayer     = 2,
		   indexMezzanine = 3,
		   indexStation   = 4 };

  indexType type;
  int stationName;
  int stationEta;
  int stationPhi;
  int multiLayer;
  int tubeLayer;
  int tube;
  int mezzanine;

  AthIndex();
  virtual ~AthIndex() {};
  AthIndex(indexType atype, int station, int eta, int phi, int multi,
	   int layer, int wire, int mezz);
  AthIndex(const string& index);

  string toString() const;
  void fromString(const string& index);
  operator string() const;

  int getMezzanine();

  ClassDef(AthIndex,1) // Holder class for the Athena indices
};

#endif