MIffTag Class Reference
[OpenMaya - API module for common classes]

#include <MIffTag.h>

Collaboration diagram for MIffTag:

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Detailed Description

Encapsulates IFF's 4 character block structure.

Class MIffTag is used to create the 4 byte tags that are used to distinguish the different block types within an IFF file.

Examples:

geometryCacheFile.cpp.

Public Member Functions
	MIffTag ()
	MIffTag (unsigned char a, unsigned char b, unsigned char c, unsigned char d)
	MIffTag (unsigned int tag)
	~MIffTag ()
bool	operator== (const MIffTag &tag) const
Static Public Attributes
static const MIffTag	kFORM
	Marks the start of a group of data blocks.
static const MIffTag	kCAT
	Defines an unsorted group of FORM, e.g. images or sounds.
static const MIffTag	kLIST
	Defines a sorted group of FORM, e.g. sequence of images.
static const MIffTag	kPROP
static const MIffTag	kFOR4
	Four byte aligned FORM block.
static const MIffTag	kFOR8
	Eight byte aligned FORM block.
static const MIffTag	kCAT4
	Four byte aligned CAT block.
static const MIffTag	kCAT8
	Eight byte aligned CAT block.
static const MIffTag	kLIS4
	Four byte aligned LIST block.
static const MIffTag	kLIS8
	Eight byte aligned LIST block.
static const MIffTag	kPRO4
	Four byte aligned PROP block.
static const MIffTag	kPRO8
	Eight byte aligned PROP block.
Friends
class	MIffFile

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Constructor & Destructor Documentation

MIffTag::MIffTag

(

)

Default class constructor.

MIffTag::MIffTag	(	unsigned char	a,
		unsigned char	b,
		unsigned char	c,
		unsigned char	d
	)

Class MIffTag is used to create the 4 byte tags that are used to distinguish the different block types within an IFF file. This version of the constructor makes an id tag for a block type.

MIffTag::MIffTag

(

unsigned int

tag

)

Construct an id from an int.

MIffTag::~MIffTag

(

)

Destructor.

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Member Function Documentation

bool MIffTag::operator==

(

const MIffTag &

tag

)

const

Equals operator.

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Member Data Documentation

const MIffTag MIffTag::kPROP [static]

Marks the start of a group of data blocks containing properties shared between forms that are a part of a LIST