mitkSurfaceSource.h

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#ifndef MITKSURFACEDATASOURCE_H_HEADER_INCLUDED_C10B4740
#define MITKSURFACEDATASOURCE_H_HEADER_INCLUDED_C10B4740

#include "mitkBaseProcess.h"

namespace mitk {
class Surface;
//##Documentation
//## @brief Superclass of all classes generating surfaces (instances of class
//## Surface) as output. 
//##
//## In itk and vtk the generated result of a ProcessObject is only guaranteed
//## to be up-to-date, when Update() of the ProcessObject or the generated
//## DataObject is called immediately before access of the data stored in the
//## DataObject. This is also true for subclasses of mitk::BaseProcess and thus
//## for mitk::SurfaceSource.
//## @ingroup Process
class MITK_CORE_EXPORT SurfaceSource : public BaseProcess
{
public:
  mitkClassMacro(SurfaceSource, BaseProcess);

  itkNewMacro(Self);  

  typedef itk::DataObject::Pointer DataObjectPointer;

  virtual DataObjectPointer MakeOutput(unsigned int idx);

  void SetOutput(mitk::Surface* output);

  mitk::Surface* GetOutput();

  mitk::Surface* GetOutput(unsigned int idx);

  virtual void GraftOutput(mitk::Surface* graft);

  virtual void GraftNthOutput(unsigned int idx, mitk::Surface *graft);

protected:
  SurfaceSource();

  virtual ~SurfaceSource();
};

} // namespace mitk



#endif /* MITKSURFACEDATASOURCE_H_HEADER_INCLUDED_C10B4740 */