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00001 /*!@file Image/IO.H I/O operations for Image
00002  */
00003 
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00034 // Primary maintainer for this file: Rob Peters <rjpeters@klab.caltech.edu>
00035 // $HeadURL: svn://isvn.usc.edu/software/invt/trunk/saliency/src/Image/IO.H $
00036 // $Id: IO.H 7811 2007-01-26 23:38:43Z rjpeters $
00037 //
00038 
00039 #ifndef IMAGE_IO_H_DEFINED
00040 #define IMAGE_IO_H_DEFINED
00041 
00042 #include "Util/Types.H"
00043 
00044 #include <iosfwd>
00045 
00046 template <class T> class Image;
00047 
00048 //! Write the pixel values of the Image in a nice human-readable format.
00049 /*! <i>Caveat emptor</i>: it may only be "nice" if the img has a fairly
00050     small number of elements, so that one row of the image fits in one row
00051     of text. This format is <b>not</b> intended to generate a
00052     representation that can be re-parsed by the computer to recreate the
00053     original image. */
00054 template <class T_or_RGB>
00055 std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream& os, const Image<T_or_RGB>& img);
00056 
00057 //! Write img to to "os", one line of the image into one line of text
00058 /*! This is only useful for rather small images!*/
00059 template <class T>
00060 void writeImageToStream(std::ostream& os, const Image<T>& img);
00061 
00062 //! Read img from "is" which has been written with writeImageToStream before
00063 template <class T>
00064 void readImageFromStream(std::istream& is, Image<T>& img);
00065 
00066 
00067 // ######################################################################
00068 /* So things look consistent in everyone's emacs... */
00069 /* Local Variables: */
00070 /* indent-tabs-mode: nil */
00071 /* End: */
00072 
00073 #endif // !IMAGE_IO_H_DEFINED
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