Package org.geotools.xml.transform

Interface Translator

All Known Implementing Classes:
FeatureTransformer.FeatureTranslator, FeatureTypeTransformer.FeatureTypeTranslator, FilterTransformer.FilterTranslator, GeometryTransformer.GeometryTranslator, TransformerBase.TranslatorSupport
public interface Translator
A Translator is used in an XMLEncoding process by the FeatureTransformer class.
Author:
Ian Schneider

  • Method Details

    • getNamespaceSupport

      NamespaceSupport getNamespaceSupport()
      Obtain the namespace prefixes and URIs to be included in the output document.
      Returns:
      An instance of NamespaceSupport.

    • getDefaultNamespace

      String getDefaultNamespace()
      Get the default URI used by this Translator for encoding. Optional.

    • getDefaultPrefix

      String getDefaultPrefix()
      Get the default prefix used by this Translator for encoding. Optional.

    • encode

      void encode(Object o) throws IllegalArgumentException
      Encode the object.
      Parameters:
      o - The Object to encode.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the Object is not encodeable.

    • getSchemaLocationSupport

      TransformerBase.SchemaLocationSupport getSchemaLocationSupport()
      Gets the location of the schemas used in this translator. Optional.

    • abort

      void abort()
      Abort any translating activity. This is needed as some translators iterate internally on a data structure. The abort method should silently fail or succeed based upon the state of a translation.