legacy

type DirectoryRecord struct {
	Path string
}

type ParseOptions struct {
	// DropPixelData will cause the parser to skip the PixelData element
	// (bulk images) in ReadDataSet.
	DropPixelData bool

	// ReturnTags is a whitelist of tags to return.
	ReturnTags []dicomtag.Tag

	// StopAtag defines a tag at which when read (or a tag with a greater
	// value than it is read), the program will stop parsing the dicom file.
	StopAtTag *dicomtag.Tag
}

type Parser interface {
	// Parse DICOM data
	Parse(options ParseOptions) (*element.DataSet, error)
	// ParseNext reads and parses the next element
	ParseNext(options ParseOptions) *element.Element
	// DecoderError fetches an error (if exists) from the dicomio.Decoder
	DecoderError() error // This should go away as we continue refactors
	// Finish should be called after manually parsing elements using ParseNext (instead of Parse)
	Finish() error // This should maybe go away as we continue refactors
}