Method getType

io/PlyWriter.cpp:121–156

std::string PlyWriter::getType(Dimension::Type type) const
{
    static std::map<Dimension::Type, std::string> sizedTypes =
    {
        { Dimension::Type::Signed8, "int8" },
        { Dimension::Type::Unsigned8, "uint8" },
        { Dimension::Type::Signed16, "int16" },
        { Dimension::Type::Unsigned16, "uint16" },
        { Dimension::Type::Signed32, "int32" },
        { Dimension::Type::Unsigned32, "uint32" },
        { Dimension::Type::Float, "float32" },
        { Dimension::Type::Double, "float64" }
    };
    static std::map<Dimension::Type, std::string> types =
    {
        { Dimension::Type::Signed8, "char" },
        { Dimension::Type::Unsigned8, "uchar" },
        { Dimension::Type::Signed16, "short" },
        { Dimension::Type::Unsigned16, "ushort" },
        { Dimension::Type::Signed32, "int" },
        { Dimension::Type::Unsigned32, "uint" },
        { Dimension::Type::Float, "float" },
        { Dimension::Type::Double, "double" }
    };

    try
    {
        return m_sizedTypes ? sizedTypes.at(type) : types.at(type);
    }
    catch (std::out_of_range&)
    {
        throwError("Can't write dimension of type '" +
                Dimension::interpretationName(type) + "'.");
    }
    return "";
}


void PlyWriter::writeHeader(PointLayoutPtr layout, point_count_t pointCount, point_count_t faceCount) const