Package com.openinventor.volumeviz.readers.dicom

Class SiDicomElement

java.lang.Object

com.openinventor.inventor.Inventor

com.openinventor.volumeviz.readers.dicom.SiDicomElement

public class SiDicomElement
extends Inventor

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

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class com.openinventor.inventor.Inventor

Inventor.ConstructorCommand

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class com.openinventor.inventor.Inventor

VERBOSE_LEVEL, ZeroHandle

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
SiDicomElement	clone()	Create a clone of the current element.
SiDicomSequence	getSequence()	Get the sequence contained in the element.
SoDicomTag	getTag()	Get the tag of the element.
SiDicomValue	getValue()	Get the value of the element.

Methods inherited from class com.openinventor.inventor.Inventor

dispose, getNativeResourceHandle

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

getValue

public SiDicomValue getValue()

Get the value of the element.

Returns:

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

clone

public SiDicomElement clone()

Create a clone of the current element.

Returns:

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

getTag

public SoDicomTag getTag()

Get the tag of the element.

getSequence

public SiDicomSequence getSequence()

Get the sequence contained in the element.

Returns:

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