org.opengis.feature.simple
Interface TemporalAttribute

All Superinterfaces:
Attribute, Property

public interface TemporalAttribute
extends Attribute

Attribute bound to a Date class.

This class indicates getValue() returns a Date using Java 5 type narrowing, for for those working against java 1.4 interfaces the additional methods getDate() and setDate have been introduced.


Method Summary
 Date getDate()
          Java 1.4 type safe access to getValue
 Date getValue()
          Access to the content of this Attribute.
 void setDate(Date newValue)
          Java 1.4 type safe access to setValue
 void setValue(Date newValue)
           
 
Methods inherited from interface Attribute
getDescriptor, getID, getType, nillable, operation, setValue
 
Methods inherited from interface Property
descriptor, name
 

Method Detail

setValue

void setValue(Date newValue)

getValue

Date getValue()
Description copied from interface: Attribute
Access to the content of this Attribute.

A subclass may define a more specific method to access this value, in order to improve readability or make allowances for Java 1.4 use.

Specified by:
getValue in interface Attribute
Returns:
Value Object of the class indicated by getType().getBinding()

getDate

Date getDate()
Java 1.4 type safe access to getValue

Returns:
(Boolean) getValue()

setDate

void setDate(Date newValue)
Java 1.4 type safe access to setValue

Parameters:
newValue -


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