1 /*=========================================================================
4 Module: $RCSfile: gdcmDocEntry.h,v $
6 Date: $Date: 2005/01/28 15:10:56 $
7 Version: $Revision: 1.42 $
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19 #ifndef GDCMDOCENTRY_H
20 #define GDCMDOCENTRY_H
23 #include "gdcmDictEntry.h"
35 //-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
37 * \brief The dicom header of a Dicom file contains a set of such entries
38 * (when successfuly parsed against a given Dicom dictionary)
40 class GDCM_EXPORT DocEntry : public Base
44 virtual ~DocEntry() {};
46 /// Returns the Dicom Group number of the current Dicom entry
47 uint16_t GetGroup() { return DicomDict->GetGroup(); };
49 /// Returns the Dicom Element number of the current Dicom entry
50 uint16_t GetElement() { return DicomDict->GetElement();};
52 /// Returns the 'key' of the current Dicom entry
53 void SetKey( TagKey const &key ) { Key = key; }
55 /// Returns the 'key' of the current Dicom entry
56 std::string const &GetKey() const { return Key; }
58 /// \brief Returns the 'Name' '(e.g. "Patient's Name") found in the Dicom
59 /// Dictionnary of the current Dicom Header Entry
60 std::string const &GetName() const { return DicomDict->GetName(); };
62 /// \brief Returns the 'Value Representation' (e.g. "PN" : Person Name,
63 /// "SL" : Signed Long), found in the Dicom header or in the Dicom
64 /// Dictionnary, of the current Dicom entry
65 std::string const &GetVR() const { return DicomDict->GetVR(); };
67 /// \brief Returns the 'Value Multiplicity' (e.g. "1", "1-n", "6"),
68 /// found in the Dicom entry or in the Dicom Dictionnary
69 /// of the current Dicom entry
70 std::string const &GetVM() const { return DicomDict->GetVM(); };
72 /// Sets the 'Value Multiplicity' of the current Dicom entry
73 void SetVM( TagName const &v) { DicomDict->SetVM(v); };
75 /// \brief Returns offset (since the beginning of the file, including
76 /// the File Preamble, if any) of the value of the current Dicom entry
77 /// \warning offset of the *value*, not of the Dicom entry
78 size_t GetOffset() { return Offset; };
81 /// \brief Sets only 'Read Length' (*not* 'Usable Length') of the current
83 void SetReadLength(uint32_t l) { ReadLength = l; };
85 /// \brief Returns the 'read length' of the current Dicom entry
86 /// \warning this value is the one stored in the Dicom header but not
87 /// mandatoryly the one thats's used (in case on SQ, or delimiters,
88 /// the usable length is set to zero)
89 uint32_t GetReadLength() { return ReadLength; };
91 /// \brief Sets both 'Read Length' and 'Usable Length' of the current
93 void SetLength(uint32_t l) { Length = l; };
95 /// \brief Returns the actual value length of the current Dicom entry
96 /// \warning this value is not *always* the one stored in the Dicom header
97 /// in case of well knowned bugs
98 uint32_t GetLength() { return Length; };
101 // The following 3 members, for internal use only !
103 /// \brief Sets the offset of the Dicom entry
104 /// \warning use with caution !
105 /// @param of offset to be set
106 void SetOffset(size_t of) { Offset = of; };
108 /// Sets to TRUE the ImplicitVr flag of the current Dicom entry
109 void SetImplicitVR() { ImplicitVR = true; };
111 /// \brief Tells us if the current Dicom entry was checked as ImplicitVr
112 /// @return true if the current Dicom entry was checked as ImplicitVr
113 bool IsImplicitVR() { return ImplicitVR; };
115 /// \brief Tells us if the VR of the current Dicom entry is Unknown
116 /// @return true if the VR is unknown
117 bool IsVRUnknown() { return DicomDict->IsVRUnknown(); };
119 /// \brief Tells us if the VM of the current Dicom entry is Unknown
120 /// @return true if the VM is unknown
121 bool IsVMUnknown() { return DicomDict->IsVMUnknown(); };
123 /// \brief Gets the DicEntry of the current Dicom entry
124 /// @return The DicEntry of the current Dicom entry
125 DictEntry * GetDictEntry() { return DicomDict; };
127 virtual void WriteContent(std::ofstream *fp, FileType filetype);
129 uint32_t GetFullLength();
131 virtual void Copy(DocEntry *doc);
133 bool IsItemDelimitor();
134 bool IsSequenceDelimitor();
136 virtual void Print (std::ostream &os = std::cout, std::string const & indent = "");
139 /// \brief pointer to the underlying Dicom dictionary element
140 DictEntry *DicomDict;
142 /// \brief Correspond to the real length of the data
143 /// This length might always be even
146 /// \brief Length to read in the file to obtain data
149 /// \brief Even when reading explicit vr files, some elements happen to
150 /// be implicit. Flag them here since we can't use the entry->vr without
151 /// breaking the underlying dictionary.
154 /// Offset from the begining of file for direct user access
157 /// \brief Generalized key of this DocEntry (for details on
158 /// the generalized key refer to \ref TagKey documentation).
163 } // end namespace gdcm
164 //-----------------------------------------------------------------------------