cdac.medinfo.sdk.dcm30_04.commoninterface

Interface ITag

All Superinterfaces:

java.lang.Comparable, java.io.Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

Tag

public interface ITag
extends java.lang.Comparable, java.io.Serializable

This interface needs to be implemented by all classes which implements the necessary functionality of Tag class.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.lang.Object	clone() Create similar object of this class.
void	dumpDICOMInfo(IDicomStream objIDicomStream) Dumps the contents of the Tag that is Group Number and Element Number in readable form to the specified stream.
boolean	equals(java.lang.Object obj) Checks the equality of two objects.
int	getElementNumber() Retrieves the element number.
int	getGroupNumber() Retrieves the group number.
int	read(IDicomStream objIDicomStream) Reads the data from stream.
int	write(IDicomStream objIDicomStream) Writes the data to the stream.

Methods inherited from interface java.lang.Comparable

compareTo

Method Detail

read

int read(IDicomStream objIDicomStream)
         throws java.io.IOException

Reads the data from stream.

Parameters:

objIDicomStream - instance of DicomStream.

Returns:

int - shows status as success or failure.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - If Input/Output operation fails.

write

int write(IDicomStream objIDicomStream)
          throws java.io.IOException

Writes the data to the stream.

Parameters:

objIDicomStream - instance of DicomStream.

Returns:

int - shows status as success or failure.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - If Input/Output operation fails.

getElementNumber

int getElementNumber()

Retrieves the element number.

Returns:

int - integer value of element.

getGroupNumber

int getGroupNumber()

Retrieves the group number.

Returns:

int - integer value of group.

equals

boolean equals(java.lang.Object obj)

Checks the equality of two objects.

Overrides:

equals in class java.lang.Object

Parameters:

obj - instance of objects.

Returns:

boolean - shows status as success or failure.

clone

java.lang.Object clone()

Create similar object of this class. This does the deep copy and create a new instance of this class and return it.

Returns:

ITag - object of ITag.

dumpDICOMInfo

void dumpDICOMInfo(IDicomStream objIDicomStream)
                   throws java.io.IOException

Dumps the contents of the Tag that is Group Number and Element Number in readable form to the specified stream.

Parameters:

objIDicomStream - - the Stream on which the Data is to be written.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - - Exception is thrown indicating runtime failure of writing operation.