org.geotools.data
Class FileDataStoreFinder

Object
  extended by FileDataStoreFinder

public class FileDataStoreFinder
extends Object

Most of this code was copied from DataStoreFinder. See the Documentation there for details.

This searches for DataStores which support a singular file parsed in a particular file format.

Author:
dzwiers
See Also:
DataStoreFinder
Module:

Field Summary
protected static Logger LOGGER
          The logger for the filter module.
 
Method Summary
static Iterator<FileDataStoreFactorySpi> getAvailableDataStores()
          Returns an iterator of FileDataStoreFactorySpi to allow for the easy creation of a FileDataStore
static Set<String> getAvailableFileExtentions()
          Go through each file DataStore and check what file extentions are supported.
static DataStore getDataStore(URL url)
          Checks each available datasource implementation in turn and returns the first one which claims to support the resource identified by the params object.
 
Methods inherited from class Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Field Detail

LOGGER

protected static final Logger LOGGER
The logger for the filter module.

Method Detail

getDataStore

public static DataStore getDataStore(URL url)
                              throws IOException
Checks each available datasource implementation in turn and returns the first one which claims to support the resource identified by the params object.

Parameters:
url - A Map object which contains a defenition of the resource to connect to. for file based resources the property 'url' should be set within this Map.
Returns:
The first datasource which claims to process the required resource, returns null if none can be found.
Throws:
IOException - If a suitable loader can be found, but it can not be attached to the specified resource without errors.

getAvailableDataStores

public static Iterator<FileDataStoreFactorySpi> getAvailableDataStores()
Returns an iterator of FileDataStoreFactorySpi to allow for the easy creation of a FileDataStore

See Also:
FileDataStoreFactorySpi, FileDataStore

getAvailableFileExtentions

public static Set<String> getAvailableFileExtentions()
Go through each file DataStore and check what file extentions are supported.

Returns:
Set of supported file extensions


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