org.dicom4j.data.elements
Class DecimalString

java.lang.Object
  org.dicom4j.data.elements.support.DataElement
      org.dicom4j.data.elements.support.StringElement
          org.dicom4j.data.elements.DecimalString

public class DecimalString
extends StringElement

Decimal String (DS) element

Since:

0.0.0

Author:

Laurent Lecomte

Constructor Summary

DecimalString(DicomTag t)
Construct an (empty) attribute.

DecimalString(DicomTag t, long vl, DicomInputStream i)
Read an attribute from an input stream.

Method Summary

String[]	getStringValues(NumberFormat format) Get the values of this attribute as strings.
ValueRepresentation	getValueRepresentation() Return the value representation of this element
byte[]	getVR() Get the value representation of this attribute (DS).

Methods inherited from class org.dicom4j.data.elements.support.StringElement

addValue, clear, getPaddedVL, getValueLength, getValueMultiplicity, read, setValue, toString, write

Methods inherited from class org.dicom4j.data.elements.support.DataElement

addValue, addValue, addValue, addValue, addValue, addValue, getByteValues, getDelimitedStringValues, getDelimitedStringValues, getDelimitedStringValuesOrDefault, getDelimitedStringValuesOrDefault, getDelimitedStringValuesOrDefault, getDelimitedStringValuesOrEmptyString, getDelimitedStringValuesOrEmptyString, getDelimitedStringValuesOrEmptyString, getDelimitedStringValuesOrEmptyString, getDelimitedStringValuesOrNull, getDelimitedStringValuesOrNull, getDelimitedStringValuesOrNull, getDelimitedStringValuesOrNull, getDoubleValues, getDoubleValues, getFloatValues, getIntegerValues, getIntegerValues, getLongValues, getLongValues, getName, getOriginalStringValues, getShortValues, getSingleDoubleValueOrDefault, getSingleDoubleValueOrDefault, getSingleIntegerValue, getSingleIntegerValue, getSingleIntegerValue, getSingleIntegerValueOrDefault, getSingleLongValueOrDefault, getSingleLongValueOrDefault, getSingleStringValue, getSingleStringValue, getSingleStringValueOrDefault, getSingleStringValueOrDefault, getSingleStringValueOrDefault, getSingleStringValueOrEmptyString, getSingleStringValueOrEmptyString, getSingleStringValueOrEmptyString, getSingleStringValueOrNull, getSingleStringValueOrNull, getSingleStringValueOrNull, getSingleStringValueOrNull, getStringValues, getStringValues, getStringValues, getTag, isAvailableAsString, isGroupLength, isValid, read, removeValues, setValues, setValues, setValues

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

DecimalString

public DecimalString(DicomTag t)

Construct an (empty) attribute.

Parameters:

t - the tag of the attribute

DecimalString

public DecimalString(DicomTag t,
                     long vl,
                     DicomInputStream i)
              throws IOException,
                     DicomException

Read an attribute from an input stream.

Parameters:

t - the tag of the attribute

vl - the value length of the attribute

i - the input stream

Throws:

IOException

DicomException

Method Detail

getStringValues

public String[] getStringValues(NumberFormat format)
                         throws DicomException

Description copied from class: StringElement

Get the values of this attribute as strings.

The strings are first cleaned up into a canonical form, to remove leading and trailing padding.

Overrides:

getStringValues in class StringElement

Parameters:

format - the format to use for each numerical or decimal value

Returns:

the values as an array of String

Throws:

DicomException

getValueRepresentation

public ValueRepresentation getValueRepresentation()

Return the value representation of this element

Specified by:

getValueRepresentation in class DataElement

Returns:

the value representation (DS)

getVR

public byte[] getVR()

Get the value representation of this attribute (DS).

Returns:

'D','S' in ASCII as a two byte array; see