/*
VisAD system for interactive analysis and visualization of numerical
data. Copyright (C) 1996 - 2017 Bill Hibbard, Curtis Rueden, Tom
Rink, Dave Glowacki, Steve Emmerson, Tom Whittaker, Don Murray, and
Tommy Jasmin.
This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public
License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
version 2 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
Library General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU Library 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
$Id: FileAccessor.java,v 1.11 2009-03-02 23:35:46 curtis Exp $
*/
package visad.data;
import visad.Data;
import visad.FlatField;
import visad.FunctionType;
import visad.VisADException;
import java.rmi.RemoteException;
/**
* Exchange data with a "file".
*/
public abstract class FileAccessor
{
public abstract void writeFile(
int[] fileLocations,
Data range);
public abstract double[][] readFlatField(
FlatField template,
int[] fileLocation);
public abstract void writeFlatField(
double[][] values,
FlatField template,
int[] fileLocation);
public abstract FlatField getFlatField() throws VisADException, RemoteException;
public abstract FunctionType getFunctionType() throws VisADException;
}