skyview.survey

Interface ImageFactory

All Known Implementing Classes:

CachingImageFactory, DSSImageFactory, FitsImageFactory, HealPixImageFactory, HipsImageFactory

public interface ImageFactory

This interface is implemented by methods which can build an image using the given string. Since the string may sometimes be complex and do magic things it is sometimes referred to a the 'spell' that is used to create the Image. In simple cases, the string is just the file name or URL of a file from which the image will be derived.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Image	factory(java.lang.String spell) Create an image given the appropriate spell

Method Detail

factory

Image factory(java.lang.String spell)

Create an image given the appropriate spell