2 // Author: Andrey Betenev
3 // Copyright: Open CASCADE 2016
5 // This file is part of Open CASCADE Technology software library.
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16 #ifndef _RWStl_Reader_HeaderFile
17 #define _RWStl_Reader_HeaderFile
20 #include <Standard_ReadLineBuffer.hxx>
21 #include <Standard_IStream.hxx>
23 class Message_ProgressRange;
25 //! An abstract class implementing procedure to read STL file.
27 //! This class is not bound to particular data structure and can be used to read the file directly into arbitrary data model.
28 //! To use it, create descendant class and implement methods addNode() and addTriangle().
30 //! Call method Read() to read the file. In the process of reading, the tool will call methods addNode() and addTriangle() to fill the mesh data structure.
32 //! The nodes with equal coordinates are merged automatically on the fly.
33 class RWStl_Reader : public Standard_Transient
35 DEFINE_STANDARD_RTTIEXT(RWStl_Reader, Standard_Transient)
38 //! Reads data from STL file (either binary or Ascii).
39 //! This function supports reading multi-domain STL files formed by concatenation of several "plain" files.
40 //! The mesh nodes are not merged between domains.
41 //! Unicode paths can be given in UTF-8 encoding.
42 //! Format is recognized automatically by analysis of the file header.
43 //! Returns true if success, false on error or user break.
44 Standard_EXPORT Standard_Boolean Read (const char* theFile,
45 const Message_ProgressRange& theProgress);
47 //! Guess whether the stream is an Ascii STL file, by analysis of the first bytes (~200).
48 //! The function attempts to put back the read symbols to the stream which thus must support ungetc().
49 //! Returns true if the stream seems to contain Ascii STL.
50 Standard_EXPORT Standard_Boolean IsAscii (Standard_IStream& theStream);
52 //! Reads STL data from binary stream.
53 //! The stream must be opened in binary mode.
54 //! Stops after reading the number of triangles recorded in the file header.
55 //! Returns true if success, false on error or user break.
56 Standard_EXPORT Standard_Boolean ReadBinary (Standard_IStream& theStream,
57 const Message_ProgressRange& theProgress);
59 //! Reads data from the stream assumed to contain Ascii STL data.
60 //! The stream can be opened either in binary or in Ascii mode.
61 //! Reading stops at the position specified by theUntilPos,
62 //! or end of file is reached, or when keyword "endsolid" is found.
63 //! Empty lines are not supported and will read to reading failure.
64 //! If theUntilPos is non-zero, reads not more than until that position.
65 //! Returns true if success, false on error or user break.
66 Standard_EXPORT Standard_Boolean ReadAscii (Standard_IStream& theStream,
67 Standard_ReadLineBuffer& theBuffer,
68 const std::streampos theUntilPos,
69 const Message_ProgressRange& theProgress);
73 //! Callback function to be implemented in descendant.
74 //! Should create new node with specified coordinates in the target model, and return its ID as integer.
75 virtual Standard_Integer AddNode (const gp_XYZ& thePnt) = 0;
77 //! Callback function to be implemented in descendant.
78 //! Should create new triangle built on specified nodes in the target model.
79 virtual void AddTriangle (Standard_Integer theN1, Standard_Integer theN2, Standard_Integer theN3) = 0;