org.freehep.util.io
Class TagHeader

java.lang.Object
  org.freehep.util.io.TagHeader

public class TagHeader
extends Object

Keeps the tagID and Length of a specific tag. To be used in the InputStream to return the tagID and Length, and in the OutputStream to write them.

Version:

$Id: TagHeader.java 8584 2006-08-10 23:06:37Z duns $

Author:

Mark Donszelmann, Charles Loomis

Constructor Summary

TagHeader(int tagID, long length)
Creates a tag header

Method Summary

long	getLength()
int	getTag()
void	setLength(long length) Sets the length of the tag
void	setTag(int tagID) Sets the tag id

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

TagHeader

public TagHeader(int tagID,
                 long length)

Creates a tag header

Parameters:

tagID - id of tag

length - length of the tag, including the header

Method Detail

setTag

public void setTag(int tagID)

Sets the tag id

Parameters:

tagID - new tag id

getTag

public int getTag()

Returns:

tagID

setLength

public void setLength(long length)

Sets the length of the tag

Parameters:

length - new length

getLength

public long getLength()

Returns:

tag length