OMEReader.java example

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//
// OMEReader.java
//

/*
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.

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*/

package visad.data.bio;

import java.io.IOException;
import visad.VisADException;
import visad.data.BadFormException;

/**
 * OMEReader is the interface for reading in a file's associated
 * metadata in OME-XML format as a loci.ome.xml.OMENode object.
 */
public interface OMEReader {

  /**
   * Obtains a loci.ome.xml.OMENode object representing the
   * file's metadata as an OME-XML DOM structure.
   *
   * @throws BadFormException if the loci.ome.xml package is not present
   */
  Object getOMENode(String id)
    throws BadFormException, IOException, VisADException;

}