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package thredds.server.wms;

import thredds.server.wms.config.LayerSettings;
import uk.ac.rdg.resc.ncwms.wms.Layer;

/**
 * Defines a method for setting the style information from the layer.  Implementations
 * should be sure to use the style information for their getter methods that
 * return style-relevant information
 * @author Jon
 */
public interface ThreddsLayer extends Layer
{
    /**
     * Returns the value of the {@code standard_name} attribute of the
     * underlying variable.  The standard name ought to be unique within a
     * {@link ThreddsDataset}.
     * @todo Do we need to specify that this is a CF standard name?
     * @return the standard name, or null if a standard name is not defined for
     * this layer
     */
    public String getStandardName();

    @Override
    public ThreddsDataset getDataset();

    public void setLayerSettings(LayerSettings layerSettings);
}