refs #9135 Modified ISIS reduction to load monitors separately

except special cases (MARI). new parameter in reduction is responsible for this.

Code/Mantid/instrument/LET_Parameters_dr2to9.xml

@@ -106,6 +106,15 @@
     <value val="wb-integr-min:wb-integr-max"/>
 </parameter>
 
+<!-- Usually one wants to avoid loading monitors together with data except in special cases. One of this cases is 
+     MARI which monitors nimbers are in the beginning of the spectra. If one loads them separately, 
+     spectra numbers change and ISIS hard masks (msk) prepared for workspace with monitors become invalid. 
+     This parameter is actual untill Mantid Masking change     
+  -->
+<parameter name="load_monitors_with_workspace"  type="bool">
+<value val="False"/>
+</parameter>
+
 
 
 <!-- integration range for background tests  (in TOF) - composite property 

Code/Mantid/instrument/MAPS_Parameters.xml

@@ -65,6 +65,14 @@
   <value val="norm-mon1-min:norm-mon1-max"/>
 </parameter>
 
+<!-- Usually one wants to avoid loading monitors together with data except in special cases. One of this cases is 
+     MARI which monitors nimbers are in the beginning of the spectra. If one loads them separately, 
+     spectra numbers change and ISIS hard masks (msk) prepared for workspace with monitors become invalid. 
+     This parameter is actual untill Mantid Masking change
+  -->
+<parameter name="load_monitors_with_workspace"  type="bool">
+<value val="False"/>
+</parameter>
 
 <!-- First spectra number (monitor number) to use when measuring incident energy
     Should be spectra with well defined energy peak -->

Code/Mantid/instrument/MARI_Parameters.xml

@@ -64,6 +64,15 @@
   <value val="norm-mon1-min:norm-mon1-max"/>
 </parameter>
 
+<!-- Usually one wants to avoid loading monitors together with data except in special cases. One of this cases is 
+     MARI which monitors numbers are in the beginning of the spectra. If one loads them separately, 
+     spectra numbers change and ISIS hard masks (msk) prepared for workspace with monitors become invalid. 
+     This parameter is actual untill Mantid Masking change
+  -->
+<parameter name="load_monitors_with_workspace"  type="bool">
+<value val="True"/>
+</parameter>
+
 
 <!-- First spectra number (monitor number) to use when measuring incident energy
     Should be spectra with well defined energy peak -->

Code/Mantid/instrument/MERLIN_Parameters.xml

@@ -65,6 +65,16 @@
   <value val="norm-mon1-min:norm-mon1-max"/>
 </parameter>
 
+<!-- Usually one wants to avoid loading monitors together with data except in special cases. One of this cases is 
+     MARI which monitors nimbers are in the beginning of the spectra. If one loads them separately, 
+     spectra numbers change and ISIS hard masks (msk) prepared for workspace with monitors become invalid. 
+     This parameter is actual untill Mantid Masking change     
+  -->
+<parameter name="load_monitors_with_workspace"  type="bool">
+<value val="False"/>
+</parameter>
+
+
 
 <!-- First spectra number (monitor number) to use when measuring incident energy
     Should be spectra with well defined energy peak -->

Code/Mantid/instrument/MERLIN_Parameters_after2014_4.xml

@@ -87,6 +87,14 @@
   <parameter name="spectra_to_monitors_list"  type="string">
     <value val="None"/>
   </parameter>
+<!-- Usually one wants to avoid loading monitors together with data except in special cases. One of this cases is 
+     MARI which monitors nimbers are in the beginning of the spectra. If one loads them separately, 
+     spectra numbers change and ISIS hard masks (msk) prepared for workspace with monitors become invalid. 
+     This parameter is actual untill Mantid Masking change     
+  -->
+<parameter name="load_monitors_with_workspace"  type="bool">
+<value val="False"/>
+</parameter>
 
 
 

Code/Mantid/scripts/Inelastic/CommonFunctions.py

@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ def mark_as_loaded(filename):
         logger.notice("Marking %s as loaded." % filename)
         _loaded_data.append(data_name)
 
-def load_runs(inst_name, runs, sum=True, calibration=None):
+def load_runs(inst_name, runs, sum=True, calibration=None,load_with_workspace=False):
     """
     Loads a list of files, summing if the required.    
     """
@@ -96,9 +96,9 @@ def load_runs(inst_name, runs, sum=True, calibration=None):
                 return loaded
     else:
         # Try a single run
-        return load_run(inst_name, runs, calibration)
+        return load_run(inst_name, runs, calibration,False,load_with_workspace)
 
-def load_run(inst_name, run_number, calibration=None, force=False):
+def load_run(inst_name, run_number, calibration=None, force=False, load_with_workspace=False):
     """Loads run into the given workspace. 
 
     If force is true then the file is loaded regardless of whether
@@ -134,7 +134,11 @@ def load_run(inst_name, run_number, calibration=None, force=False):
         ext = os.path.splitext(filename)[1].lower();
         wrong_monitors_name = False;
         if ext.endswith("raw"):
-            args['LoadMonitors']='Include'
+            if load_with_workspace:
+                args['LoadMonitors']='Include'
+            else:
+                args['LoadMonitors']='Separate'
+
         elif ext.endswith('nxs'):
             args['LoadMonitors'] = '1'
 

Code/Mantid/scripts/Inelastic/DirectEnergyConversion.py

@@ -830,8 +830,8 @@ def load_data(self, runs,new_ws_name=None,keep_previous_ws=False):
 
         # this can be a workspace too
         calibration = self.det_cal_file;
-
-        result_ws = common.load_runs(self.instr_name, runs, calibration=calibration, sum=True)
+        monitors_inWS=self.load_monitors_with_workspace
+        result_ws = common.load_runs(self.instr_name, runs, calibration=calibration, sum=True,load_with_workspace=monitors_inWS)
 
         mon_WsName = result_ws.getName()+'_monitors'
         if mon_WsName in mtd:
@@ -918,6 +918,24 @@ def __init__(self, instr_name=None):
 #----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 #              Complex setters/getters
 #----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    @property
+    def load_monitors_with_workspace(self):
+        if hasattr(self,'_load_monitors_with_workspace'):
+            return self._load_monitors_with_workspace;
+        else:
+            return False;
+    @load_monitors_with_workspace.setter
+    def load_monitors_with_workspace(self,val):
+        try:
+            if val>0:
+                do_load=True;
+            else:
+                do_load=False;
+        except ValueError:
+                do_load=False;
+
+        setattr(self,'_load_monitors_with_workspace',do_load);
+
     @property 
     def ei_mon_spectra(self):
 

Code/Mantid/scripts/Inelastic/dgreduce.py

@@ -705,7 +705,7 @@ def sum_files(inst_name, accumulator, files):
 
          for filename in files:
               print 'Summing run ',filename,' to workspace ',accumulator
-              temp = common.load_run(inst_name,filename, force=False)
+              temp = common.load_run(inst_name,filename, force=False,load_with_workspace=Reducer.load_monitors_with_workspace)
 
               if accum_name in mtd: # add current workspace to the existing one
                   if not isinstance(accumulator,api.Workspace):
@@ -718,7 +718,7 @@ def sum_files(inst_name, accumulator, files):
 
          return accumulator
     else:
-        temp = common.load_run(inst_name,files, force=False)
+        temp = common.load_run(inst_name,files, force=False,load_with_workspace=Reducer.load_monitors_with_workspace)
         accumulator=RenameWorkspace(InputWorkspace=temp,OutputWorkspace=accum_name)
         return accumulator;
 

Code/Mantid/scripts/test/DirectEnergyConversionTest.py

@@ -360,6 +360,17 @@ def test_set_get_ei_monitor(self):
         self.assertEqual(41474,tReducer.ei_mon_spectra[0])
         self.assertEqual(41475,tReducer.ei_mon_spectra[1])
 
+    def test_load_monitors_with_workspacer(self):
+        tReducer =self.reducer;
+
+        self.assertFalse(tReducer.load_monitors_with_workspace)
+
+        tReducer.load_monitors_with_workspace=True;
+        self.assertTrue(tReducer.load_monitors_with_workspace)
+        tReducer.load_monitors_with_workspace=0;
+        self.assertFalse(tReducer.load_monitors_with_workspace)
+        tReducer.load_monitors_with_workspace=10;
+        self.assertTrue(tReducer.load_monitors_with_workspace)
 
     #def test_diag_call(self):
     #    tReducer = self.reducer