org.opengis.referencing
Interface Factory

All Known Subinterfaces:
AuthorityFactory, CoordinateOperationAuthorityFactory, CoordinateOperationFactory, CRSAuthorityFactory, CRSFactory, CSAuthorityFactory, CSFactory, DatumAuthorityFactory, DatumFactory, MathTransformFactory, ObjectFactory

@Extension
public interface Factory

Base interface for all factories. Factories can be grouped in two categories:

Since:
GeoAPI 1.0

Method Summary
 Citation getVendor()
          Returns the vendor responsible for creating this factory implementation.
 

Method Detail

getVendor

@Extension
Citation getVendor()
Returns the vendor responsible for creating this factory implementation. Many implementations may be available for the same factory interface. Implementations are usually managed by a service registry.

Returns:
The vendor for this factory implementation.


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