org.wdssii.core
Class DataType

java.lang.Object
  org.wdssii.core.DataType

Direct Known Subclasses:

DataTable, LatLonGrid, PolarGrid, RadialSet

public class DataType
extends Object

Base class of all the data types that can be displayed.

Version:

$Id: DataType.java,v 1.10 2007/11/20 21:03:59 lakshman Exp $

Author:

Lakshman

Field Summary

protected Map<String,String>	attributes
static float	DataUnavailable
static float	MissingData
protected Location	originLocation
static float	RangeFolded
protected Date	startTime
protected String	typeName

Constructor Summary

DataType(DataType master)
copies all the attributes, etc.

DataType(Location originLoc, Date startTime, String typeName)

Method Summary

void	addAttributes(DataType example) copies all the attributes over
(package private) static float[][]	copyOf(float[][] master) Makes a copy of 2D arrays
Object	getAttribute(String name)
Map<String,String>	getAttributes()
Location	getLocation() of the origin.
Date	getTime()
String	getTypeName()
String	getUnit()
String	getUTC()
void	setAttribute(String name, String value)
void	setAttributes(Map<String,String> attr)
void	setTypeName(String typeName)
String	toStringDB()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

originLocation

protected Location originLocation

startTime

protected Date startTime

typeName

protected String typeName

attributes

protected Map<String,String> attributes

MissingData

public static final float MissingData

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Constant Field Values

RangeFolded

public static final float RangeFolded

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Constant Field Values

DataUnavailable

public static final float DataUnavailable

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Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

DataType

public DataType(Location originLoc,
                Date startTime,
                String typeName)

DataType

public DataType(DataType master)

copies all the attributes, etc. from the master. The master can change without affecting this object

Method Detail

addAttributes

public void addAttributes(DataType example)

copies all the attributes over

setAttributes

public void setAttributes(Map<String,String> attr)

setAttribute

public void setAttribute(String name,
                         String value)

getAttributes

public Map<String,String> getAttributes()

getAttribute

public Object getAttribute(String name)

getTime

public Date getTime()

getLocation

public Location getLocation()

of the origin.

getTypeName

public String getTypeName()

setTypeName

public void setTypeName(String typeName)

getUnit

public String getUnit()

getUTC

public String getUTC()

toStringDB

public String toStringDB()

copyOf

static float[][] copyOf(float[][] master)

Makes a copy of 2D arrays