/**
* @param vl
* @param i
* @exception IOException
* @exception DicomException
*/
private void doCommonConstructorStuff(long vl, DicomInputStream i)
throws IOException, DicomException {
flushCachedCopies();
if (vl % bytesPerValue != 0) {
i.skipInsistently(vl);
throw new DicomException(
"incorrect value length ("
+ vl
+ " dec) for VR "
+ getVRAsString()
+ " - skipping value length bytes to get to next data element");
} else {
int vm = (int) (vl / bytesPerValue);
values = null;
for (int j = 0; j < vm; ++j) addValue((short) (i.readSigned16()));
}
}
