VTK/Examples/Cxx/Utilities/CustomDenseArray
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The only thing you have to do to enable your class to work with vtkDenseArray is add a single line:
operator vtkVariant() const { return vtkVariant(); }
CustomDenseArray.cxx
#include <vtkSmartPointer.h> #include <vtkDenseArray.h> struct Point { double x,y; operator vtkVariant() const { return vtkVariant(); } }; int main(int, char *[]) { Point point; point.x = 1.0; point.y = 2.0; std::cout << point.x << " " << point.y << std::endl; vtkSmartPointer<vtkDenseArray<Point> > array = vtkSmartPointer<vtkDenseArray<Point> >::New(); array->Resize(5,5); array->SetValue(4,4, point); Point retrievedPoint = array->GetValue(4,4); std::cout << retrievedPoint.x << " " << retrievedPoint.y << std::endl; return EXIT_SUCCESS; }
CMakeLists.txt
cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 2.6) PROJECT(CustomDenseArray) FIND_PACKAGE(VTK REQUIRED) INCLUDE(${VTK_USE_FILE}) ADD_EXECUTABLE(CustomDenseArray CustomDenseArray.cxx) TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(CustomDenseArray vtkHybrid)