// $Header: /home/deegree/jail/deegreerepository/deegree/src/org/deegree/ogcwebservices/wcs/configuration/Resolution.java,v 1.4 2006/04/06 20:25:27 poth Exp $ /*---------------- FILE HEADER ------------------------------------------ This file is part of deegree. Copyright (C) 2001-2006 by: EXSE, Department of Geography, University of Bonn http://www.giub.uni-bonn.de/deegree/ lat/lon GmbH http://www.lat-lon.de This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA Contact: Andreas Poth lat/lon GmbH Aennchenstr. 19 53115 Bonn Germany E-Mail: poth@lat-lon.de Prof. Dr. Klaus Greve Department of Geography University of Bonn Meckenheimer Allee 166 53115 Bonn Germany E-Mail: greve@giub.uni-bonn.de ---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/ package org.deegree.ogcwebservices.wcs.configuration; /** * The interface defines the encpsulating element to coverage data description * as used by the deegree WCS CoverageOffering Extension. The interface extends * <tt>java.lang.Comparable</tt> to enable a container to sort its <tt>Resolution</tt>s * by scale. * * @version $Revision: 1.4 $ * @author <a href="mailto:poth@lat-lon.de">Andreas Poth</a> * @author last edited by: $Author: poth $ * * @version 1.0. $Revision: 1.4 $, $Date: 2006/04/06 20:25:27 $ * * @since 2.0 */ public interface Resolution extends Comparable { /** * returns the minimum scale (inculding) the <tt>Resolution</tt> * is valid for. * @return */ double getMinScale(); /** * returns the maximum scale (exculding) the <tt>Resolution</tt> * is valid for. * @return */ double getMaxScale(); /** * returns the <tt>Range</tt>s included with in resolution. A range is * similar to those defined in OGC WCS 1.0.0 specification for * CoverageOffering. But it is reduced to the elements required for * identifying the coverages resources assigned to a specific combination * of parameter (values).<p> * The return value maybe is <tt>null</tt> if the <tt>Resolution</tt> * just describes data from one parameter dimension (missing Range in * CoverageOffering). In this case there is direct access to the data * source describing element(s). * * @return */ public Range[] getRanges(); } /* ******************************************************************** Changes to this class. What the people have been up to: $Log: Resolution.java,v $ Revision 1.4 2006/04/06 20:25:27 poth *** empty log message *** Revision 1.3 2006/04/04 20:39:42 poth *** empty log message *** Revision 1.2 2006/03/30 21:20:26 poth *** empty log message *** Revision 1.1.1.1 2005/01/05 10:32:36 poth no message Revision 1.2 2004/05/25 07:19:13 ap no message Revision 1.1 2004/05/24 06:54:39 ap no message ********************************************************************** */