vtkGenericCell

Section: Visualization Toolkit Filtering Classes

Usage

vtkGenericCell is a class that provides access to concrete types of cells. It's main purpose is to allow thread-safe access to cells, supporting the vtkDataSet::GetCell(vtkGenericCell *) method. vtkGenericCell acts like any type of cell, it just dereferences an internal representation. The SetCellType() methods use \#define constants; these are defined in the file vtkCellType.h.

To create an instance of class vtkGenericCell, simply invoke its constructor as follows

  obj = vtkGenericCell

Methods

The class vtkGenericCell has several methods that can be used. They are listed below. Note that the documentation is translated automatically from the VTK sources, and may not be completely intelligible. When in doubt, consult the VTK website. In the methods listed below, obj is an instance of the vtkGenericCell class.