SiDicomElement Class Reference

DICOM data. More...

#include <VolumeViz/readers/dicom/SiDicomElement.h>

Public Member Functions
virtual	~SiDicomElement ()
	Destructor.
virtual SiDicomElement *	clone () const =0
	Create a clone of the current element.
virtual const SoDicomTag &	getTag () const =0
	Get the tag of the element.
virtual const SiDicomValue *	getValue () const =0
	Get the value of the element.
virtual const SiDicomSequence *	getSequence () const =0
	Get the sequence contained in the element.

Detailed Description

DICOM data.

Access data in a DICOM element.

An element is identified by its tag, and can contain a value or a sequence but not both. An empty element has no value or sequence.

SEE ALSO

SoVRDicomFileReader, SoVRDicomData, SoDicomTag, SiDicomDataSet, SiDicomValue, SiDicomSequence

Definition at line 32 of file SiDicomElement.h.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

~SiDicomElement()

virtual SiDicomElement::~SiDicomElement ( )

inlinevirtual

Destructor.

Definition at line 38 of file SiDicomElement.h.

Member Function Documentation

clone()

virtual SiDicomElement * SiDicomElement::clone ( ) const

pure virtual

Create a clone of the current element.

Returns

a newly created DICOM element, that must be deleted by the caller.

getSequence()

virtual const SiDicomSequence * SiDicomElement::getSequence ( ) const

pure virtual

Get the sequence contained in the element.

Returns

a pointer to the sequence or NULL if the element has no sequence.

getTag()

virtual const SoDicomTag & SiDicomElement::getTag ( ) const

pure virtual

Get the tag of the element.

getValue()

virtual const SiDicomValue * SiDicomElement::getValue ( ) const

pure virtual

Get the value of the element.

Returns

a pointer to the value or NULL if the element has no value.

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following file:

• VolumeViz/readers/dicom/SiDicomElement.h