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["Laurent Rineau (GeometryFactory)" <>]

On Friday 10 September 2010 22:35:42 Dominik Szczerba wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Many thanks for the useful information.
> 
> May I suggest for simplicity and elegance providing a function like:
> 
> _image* _readImage_buffer()
> 
> after
> 
> _image* _readImage_raw()
> 
> to simply import (or better, mount without copying) an existing memory
> buffer. This will render read_vtk_image_data obsolete, at the same time
> easily enabling other useful formats like hdf5 or xdmf.

That is also what I thought, on Thursday, when I reply to your mail. That 
function is rather trivial to implement.

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Laurent Rineau, PhD
R&D Engineer at GeometryFactory           http://www.geometryfactory.com/
Release Manager of the CGAL Project       http://www.cgal.org/