com.luciad.model

LuciadFusionInterface ILcdDataSource

All Known Subinterfaces:

ILcdBingMapsDataSource, ILcdE57PanoramaDataSource, ILcdE57PointCloudDataSource

All Known Implementing Classes:

TLcdASTERIXDataSource, TLcdBingMapsDataSource, TLcdCoverageDataSource, TLcdCSVDataSource, TLcdCustomBingMapsDataSource, TLcdDataSource, TLcdGeoPackageDataSource, TLcdMBTilesDataSource, TLcdNetCDFDataSource, TLcdNetCDFMultiBandDataSource, TLcdS57CatalogueDataSource, TLcdWCSDataSource, TLcdWFSDataSource, TLcdWMSDataSource, TLcdWMTSDataSource, TLfnTileStoreDataSource

public interface ILcdDataSource

General representation of a data source. It contains the information that is needed to describe a source, such as a file path or a service connection. It should not contain any logic, making it for example possible to serialize data sources. ILcdDataSource objects can be used as argument in the ILcdModelDecoder.decodeSource(ILcdDataSource) method.

Implementing classes should make sure that instances of this class that describe the same data source(s), are equal to one another.

Since:

11.0

See Also:

ILcdModelDecoder

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	getDescription() Returns a string description of the data source.

Method Detail

getDescription

String getDescription()

Returns a string description of the data source. This will typically be used in a GUI, or in error and warning messages.

Returns:

a String describing the data source.