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Interface GraphReaderWriter

All Known Subinterfaces:

FileReaderWriter

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractReaderWriter, DBReaderWriter, SerializedReaderWriter, TextfileReaderWriter

public interface GraphReaderWriter

Reads and writes features to and from some permanent form.

Author:

Justin Deoliveira, Refractions Research Inc, jdeolive@refractions.net

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Object	getProperty(String name) Returns a property for the reader/writer.
Graph	read() Creates a Graph from some permanent representation.
void	setProperty(String name, Object obj) Sets a property for the reader/writer.
void	write(Graph g) Writes the graph to a permanent representation.

Method Detail

setProperty

void setProperty(String name,
                 Object obj)

Sets a property for the reader/writer.

Parameters:

name - Name of the property.

obj - Value of the property.

getProperty

Object getProperty(String name)

Returns a property for the reader/writer. This method will return null if the property has not been set with a call to setProperty(String,Object).

Parameters:

name - Name of the property.

Returns:

Value of the property or null if the property is undefined.

read

Graph read()
    throws Exception

Creates a Graph from some permanent representation.

Returns:

The represented graph.

Throws:

Exception

write

void write(Graph g)
    throws Exception

Writes the graph to a permanent representation.

Parameters:

g - The graph to be

Throws:

Exception