vtkSegmentationConverterRule.h

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  Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada. All Rights Reserved.

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  Ontario with funds provided by the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care

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#ifndef __vtkSegmentationConverterRule_h
#define __vtkSegmentationConverterRule_h

#include "vtkSegmentationCoreConfigure.h"

// VTK includes
#include <vtkObject.h>

// STD includes
#include <map>
#include <string>

class vtkDataObject;

#ifndef vtkSegmentationConverterRuleNewMacro
#define vtkSegmentationConverterRuleNewMacro(newClass) \
  vtkStandardNewMacro(newClass); \
  vtkSegmentationConverterRule* newClass::CreateRuleInstance() \
  { \
    return newClass::New(); \
  }
#endif

class vtkSegmentationCore_EXPORT vtkSegmentationConverterRule : public vtkObject
{
public:
  typedef std::map<std::string, std::pair<std::string, std::string> > ConversionParameterListType;

  static unsigned int GetConversionInfiniteCost() { return 10000000; };

public:
  //static vtkSegmentationConverterRule* New();
  vtkTypeMacro(vtkSegmentationConverterRule, vtkObject);

  virtual vtkSegmentationConverterRule* CreateRuleInstance() = 0;

  virtual vtkSegmentationConverterRule* Clone();

  virtual vtkDataObject* ConstructRepresentationObjectByRepresentation(std::string representationName) = 0;

  virtual vtkDataObject* ConstructRepresentationObjectByClass(std::string className) = 0;

  virtual bool Convert(vtkDataObject* sourceRepresentation, vtkDataObject* targetRepresentation) = 0;

  virtual unsigned int GetConversionCost(vtkDataObject* sourceRepresentation=NULL, vtkDataObject* targetRepresentation=NULL)
    {
    (void)(sourceRepresentation); // unused
    (void)(targetRepresentation); // unused
    return 100;
    };

  virtual const char* GetName() = 0;

  virtual const char* GetSourceRepresentationName() = 0;

  virtual const char* GetTargetRepresentationName() = 0;

  virtual void GetRuleConversionParameters(ConversionParameterListType& conversionParameters);

  virtual void SetConversionParameter(const std::string& name, const std::string& value, const std::string& description="");

  virtual std::string GetConversionParameter(const std::string& name);

  virtual std::string GetConversionParameterDescription(const std::string& name);

  bool HasConversionParameter(const std::string& name);

protected:
  vtkSegmentationConverterRule();
  ~vtkSegmentationConverterRule();
  void operator=(const vtkSegmentationConverterRule&);

protected:
  ConversionParameterListType ConversionParameters;

  friend class vtkSegmentationConverter;
};

#endif // __vtkSegmentationConverterRule_h