+
+// Probabely useless!
+
+//EntryNamesByCatMap *DictSet::GetPubDictEntryNamesByCategory()
+//{
+// return GetDefaultPubDict()->GetDictEntryNamesByCategory();
+//}
+
+/**
+ * \brief Loads a dictionary from a specified file, and add it
+ * to already the existing ones contained in this DictSet.
+ * @param filename Absolute or relative filename containing the
+ * dictionary to load.
+ * @param name Symbolic name that be used as identifier of the newly
+ * created dictionary.
+ */
+Dict *DictSet::LoadDictFromFile(std::string const & filename,
+ DictKey const & name)
+{
+ Dict *newDict = new Dict(filename);
+ AppendDict(newDict, name);
+
+ return newDict;
+}
+
+/**
+ * \brief Retrieve the specified dictionary (when existing) from this
+ * DictSet.
+ * @param dictName The symbolic name of the searched dictionary.
+ * \result The retrieved dictionary.
+ */
+Dict *DictSet::GetDict(DictKey const &dictName)
+{
+ DictSetHT::iterator dict = Dicts.find(dictName);
+ if(dict != Dicts.end())
+ {
+ return dict->second;
+ }
+ return NULL;
+}
+
+/**
+ * \brief Create a DictEntry which will be referenced
+ * in no dictionary
+ * @return virtual entry
+ */
+DictEntry *DictSet::NewVirtualDictEntry( uint16_t group,
+ uint16_t element,
+ TagName vr,
+ TagName vm,
+ TagName name)
+{
+ DictEntry *entry;
+ const std::string tag = DictEntry::TranslateToKey(group,element)
+ + "#" + vr + "#" + vm + "#" + name;
+ TagKeyHT::iterator it;
+
+ it = VirtualEntry.find(tag);
+ if(it != VirtualEntry.end())
+ {
+ entry = &(it->second);
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ DictEntry ent(group, element, vr, vm, name);
+ VirtualEntry.insert(
+ std::map<TagKey, DictEntry>::value_type
+ (tag, ent));
+ entry = &(VirtualEntry.find(tag)->second);