Package org.geotools.feature

Class ComplexFeatureBuilder

Object

FeatureBuilder<FeatureType,Feature>

ComplexFeatureBuilder

public class ComplexFeatureBuilder
extends FeatureBuilder<FeatureType,Feature>

The complex feature builder allows the construction of features by progressively appending their components and deferring the construction till you're ready.

Author:

Adam Brown (Curtin University of Technology)

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class FeatureBuilder

factory, featureType

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor	Description
	ComplexFeatureBuilder(AttributeDescriptor ad)
protected	ComplexFeatureBuilder(AttributeDescriptor ad, FeatureFactory factory)
	ComplexFeatureBuilder(FeatureType featureType)
protected	ComplexFeatureBuilder(FeatureType featureType, FeatureFactory factory)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	append(Name name, Property value)	Append a property value to the complex feature under construction and associate it with the name specified.
Feature	buildFeature(String id)	Build and return the feature you've been constructing.

Methods inherited from class FeatureBuilder

convert, createDefaultFeatureId, createDefaultFeatureIdentifier, getFeatureType

Methods inherited from class Object

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

Constructor Detail

ComplexFeatureBuilder

public ComplexFeatureBuilder(FeatureType featureType)

ComplexFeatureBuilder

protected ComplexFeatureBuilder(FeatureType featureType,
                                FeatureFactory factory)

ComplexFeatureBuilder

public ComplexFeatureBuilder(AttributeDescriptor ad)

ComplexFeatureBuilder

protected ComplexFeatureBuilder(AttributeDescriptor ad,
                                FeatureFactory factory)

Method Detail

buildFeature

public Feature buildFeature(String id)

Build and return the feature you've been constructing. If the id is null it will be assigned from FeatureBuilder.createDefaultFeatureId().

Specified by:

buildFeature in class FeatureBuilder<FeatureType,Feature>

append

public void append(Name name,
                   Property value)

Append a property value to the complex feature under construction and associate it with the name specified.

Parameters:

name - The name of the property you wish to set.

value - The value of the property to append.