public interface ILcdModelDescriptor extends Serializable
ILcdModel
.
A model descriptor can be used to determine what type of data is contained in a model;
to each ILcdModelDecoder
in LuciadLightspeed typically corresponds one (sometimes two)
model descriptor implementation.
The following information is always provided by a model descriptor:
Note that a model also has a model metadata
instance.
This allows storing ISO metadata and can be retrieved
without
having to decode the model itself.
ILcdModel
,
ILcdModelDecoder
Modifier and Type | Method and Description |
---|---|
String |
getDisplayName()
Returns a displayable name for the data source, suitable for usage in user interfaces.
|
String |
getSourceName()
Returns the full name that uniquely identifies the data source.
|
String |
getTypeName()
Returns the type/format name of the data source.
|
String getTypeName()
String getDisplayName()
String getSourceName()