10 typedef string DictKey;
11 typedef map<DictKey, gdcmDict*> DictSetHT;
14 * \defgroup gdcmDictSet
15 * \brief Container for managing a set of loaded dictionaries.
16 * \note Hopefully, sharing dictionaries should avoid
17 * \par reloading an allready loaded dictionary (saving time)
18 * \par having many in memory representations of the same dictionary
21 class GDCM_EXPORT gdcmDictSet {
23 /// Hash table of all dictionaries contained in this gdcmDictSet
25 /// Directory path to dictionaries
27 int AppendDict(gdcmDict* NewDict);
28 void LoadDictFromFile(string filename, DictKey);
29 string BuildDictPath(void);
31 list<string> * GetPubDictTagNames(void);
32 map<string, list<string> >* GetPubDictTagNamesByCategory(void);
34 // TODO Swig int LoadDictFromFile(string filename);
35 // QUESTION: the following function might not be thread safe !? Maybe
36 // we need some mutex here, to avoid concurent creation of
37 // the same dictionary !?!?!
38 // TODO Swig int LoadDictFromName(string filename);
39 // TODO Swig int LoadAllDictFromDirectory(string DirectoryName);
40 // TODO Swig string* GetAllDictNames();
44 gdcmDict* GetDict(DictKey DictName);
45 gdcmDict* GetDefaultPubDict(void);