#ifndef GDCMDICTSET_H
#define GDCMDICTSET_H
+#include "gdcmDict.h"
#include <map>
#include <list>
-#include "gdcmCommon.h"
-#include "gdcmDict.h"
-
-////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
-// Container for managing a set of loaded dictionaries. Sharing dictionaries
-// should avoid :
-// * reloading an allready loaded dictionary,
-// * having many in memory representations of the same dictionary.
-typedef string DictKey;
-typedef map<DictKey, gdcmDict*> DictSetHT;
+typedef std::string DictKey;
+typedef std::map<DictKey, gdcmDict*> DictSetHT;
+/*
+ * \defgroup gdcmDictSet
+ * \brief Container for managing a set of loaded dictionaries.
+ * \note Hopefully, sharing dictionaries should avoid
+ * \par reloading an already loaded dictionary (saving time)
+ * \par having many in memory representations of the same dictionary
+ * (saving memory).
+ */
class GDCM_EXPORT gdcmDictSet {
private:
- DictSetHT dicts;
+ /// Hash table of all dictionaries contained in this gdcmDictSet
+ DictSetHT Dicts;
+ /// Directory path to dictionaries
+ std::string DictPath;
int AppendDict(gdcmDict* NewDict);
- void LoadDictFromFile(string filename, DictKey);
-private:
- static string DictPath; // Directory path to dictionaries
- static string BuildDictPath(void);
- static gdcmDict* DefaultPubDict;
+ void LoadDictFromFile(std::string FileName, DictKey Name);
+ std::string BuildDictPath(void);
public:
- static list<string> * GetPubDictTagNames(void);
- static map<string, list<string> >* GetPubDictTagNamesByCategory(void);
- static gdcmDict* LoadDefaultPubDict(void);
+ std::list<std::string> * GetPubDictTagNames(void);
+ std::map<std::string, std::list<std::string> >*
+ GetPubDictTagNamesByCategory(void);
- gdcmDictSet(void);
- // TODO Swig int LoadDictFromFile(string filename);
+ // TODO Swig int LoadDictFromFile(std::string filename);
// QUESTION: the following function might not be thread safe !? Maybe
// we need some mutex here, to avoid concurent creation of
// the same dictionary !?!?!
- // TODO Swig int LoadDictFromName(string filename);
- // TODO Swig int LoadAllDictFromDirectory(string DirectoryName);
- // TODO Swig string* GetAllDictNames();
- //
- void Print(ostream&);
+ // TODO Swig int LoadDictFromName(std::string filename);
+ // TODO Swig int LoadAllDictFromDirectory(std::string DirectoryName);
+ // TODO Swig std::string* GetAllDictNames();
+ gdcmDictSet(void);
+ ~gdcmDictSet(void);
+ void Print(std::ostream& os);
gdcmDict* GetDict(DictKey DictName);
gdcmDict* GetDefaultPubDict(void);
};