ImageLoader (Geotools modules 31-SNAPSHOT API)

All Known Implementing Classes:

BingService, BingTile, CachedImageLoader, OSMService, OSMTile, Tile, TileService, WebMercatorTileService, WMTSTileService
```
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
  
  All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
  Modifier and Type Method 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