org.geotools.xml
Class XPathPropertyAccessorFactory

Object
  XPathPropertyAccessorFactory

All Implemented Interfaces:

PropertyAccessorFactory

public class XPathPropertyAccessorFactory
extends Object
implements PropertyAccessorFactory

PropertyAccessorFactory used to create property accessors which can handle xpath expressions against instances of Feature.

Author:

Justin Deoliveira, The Open Planning Project

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface PropertyAccessorFactory

NAMESPACE_CONTEXT

Constructor Summary

XPathPropertyAccessorFactory()

Method Summary

PropertyAccessor

createPropertyAccessor(Class type, String xpath, Class target, Hints hints) Creates a property accessor for a particular class.

Methods inherited from class Object

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

Constructor Detail

XPathPropertyAccessorFactory

public XPathPropertyAccessorFactory()

Method Detail

createPropertyAccessor

public PropertyAccessor createPropertyAccessor(Class type,
                                               String xpath,
                                               Class target,
                                               Hints hints)

Description copied from interface: PropertyAccessorFactory

Creates a property accessor for a particular class.

Specified by:

createPropertyAccessor in interface PropertyAccessorFactory

Parameters:

type - The type of object to be accessed.

xpath - The xpath expression to evaluate.

target - The kind of result we are expecting (ie Geometry)

hints - Hints to be used when creatign the accessor.

Returns:

The property accessor, or null if this factory cannot create an accessor for the specified type.