org.geotools.tile

Interface ImageLoader

All Known Implementing Classes:

BingTile, CachedImageLoader, OSMTile, Tile

public interface ImageLoader

The ImageLoader is a delegate used by a tile to load the image. Its purpose is to provide a tile image cache opportunity to speed up image loading and prevent tile to be repeatedly loaded off the network.

Since:

12

Author:

Ugo Taddei

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
BufferedImage	loadImageTileImage(Tile tile) Loads an image for the given tile.

Method Detail

loadImageTileImage

BufferedImage loadImageTileImage(Tile tile)
                          throws IOException

Loads an image for the given tile.

Returns:

an image

Throws:

IOException