org.opengis.metadata.extent

Interface GeographicExtent

All Known Subinterfaces:

BoundingPolygon, GeographicBoundingBox, GeographicDescription

All Known Implementing Classes:

BoundingPolygonImpl, GeographicBoundingBoxImpl, GeographicDescriptionImpl, GeographicExtentImpl

@UML(identifier="EX_GeographicExtent",
     specification=ISO_19115)
public interface GeographicExtent

Base interface for geographic area of the dataset.

Since:

GeoAPI 1.0

Author:

Martin Desruisseaux (IRD), Cory Horner (Refractions Research)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Boolean	getInclusion() Indication of whether the bounding polygon encompasses an area covered by the data (inclusion) or an area where data is not present (exclusion).

Method Detail

getInclusion

@UML(identifier="extentTypeCode",
     obligation=OPTIONAL,
     specification=ISO_19115)
Boolean getInclusion()

Indication of whether the bounding polygon encompasses an area covered by the data (inclusion) or an area where data is not present (exclusion).

Returns:

true for inclusion, false for exclusion, or null if unspecified.