ucar.unidata.data

Class DataInstance

java.lang.Object

ucar.unidata.data.DataInstance

Direct Known Subclasses:

GridDataInstance, PointDataInstance

public class DataInstance
extends java.lang.Object

A superclass for data instances. It's a wrapper for a Data object that allows quick access to metadata about it.

This class is thread-compatible.

Version:

$Revision: 1.47 $

Author:

IDV development team

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
protected DataChoice	dataChoice The DataChoice associated with the instance
protected DataSelection	dataSelection The dataselection for the choice
protected boolean	haveBeenInitialized flag for initialization
protected boolean	inError flag for errors
protected static LogUtil.LogCategory	log_ logging category
protected java.util.Hashtable	myRequestProperties Extra request properties

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
DataInstance(DataChoice dataChoice, DataSelection dataSelection, java.util.Hashtable requestProperties) Create a new DataInstance.
DataInstance(DataChoice dataChoice, DataSelection dataSelection, java.util.Hashtable requestProperties, visad.Data theData) Create a new DataInstance.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
protected void	checkInit() Check if this has been initialized.
boolean	dataOk() Is the data held by this DataInstance ok.
visad.Data	getData() Calls getData, passing in the member DataSelection
visad.Data	getData(DataSelection dataSelection) Get the data using the specified sub selection.
visad.Data	getData(DataSelection dataSelection, java.util.Hashtable requestProperties) Get the data using the specified sub selection and extra request properties
DataChoice	getDataChoice() Get the DataChoice associated with this instance.
DataSelection	getDataSelection()
protected static int	getNextId() Get the next instance id.
java.lang.String	getParamName() Get the parameter name associated with this instance.
protected void	init() Initialize the instance
boolean	needsInitialization() Does this data instance need to be initialized
void	reInitialize() Reinitilize this instance.
protected void	setData(visad.Data newData) _more_
void	setDataSelection(DataSelection dataSelection) Set the data selection
void	setTheData(visad.Data d) Have this be setTheData so it is not the same signature as getData in case this gets persisted

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

log_

protected static LogUtil.LogCategory log_

logging category

haveBeenInitialized

protected boolean haveBeenInitialized

flag for initialization

inError

protected boolean inError

flag for errors

dataChoice

protected DataChoice dataChoice

The DataChoice associated with the instance

dataSelection

protected DataSelection dataSelection

The dataselection for the choice

myRequestProperties

protected java.util.Hashtable myRequestProperties

Extra request properties

Constructor Detail

DataInstance

public DataInstance(DataChoice dataChoice,
                    DataSelection dataSelection,
                    java.util.Hashtable requestProperties)
             throws visad.VisADException,
                    java.rmi.RemoteException

Create a new DataInstance.

Parameters:

dataChoice - choice for data

dataSelection - sub-selection criteria

requestProperties - extra request properties

Throws:

java.rmi.RemoteException - Java RMI problem

visad.VisADException - VisAD problem

DataInstance

public DataInstance(DataChoice dataChoice,
                    DataSelection dataSelection,
                    java.util.Hashtable requestProperties,
                    visad.Data theData)
             throws visad.VisADException,
                    java.rmi.RemoteException

Create a new DataInstance.

Parameters:

dataChoice - choice for data

dataSelection - sub-selection criteria

requestProperties - extra request properties

theData - Any initial data. Usually is null.

Throws:

java.rmi.RemoteException - Java RMI problem

visad.VisADException - VisAD problem

Method Detail

init

protected void init()
             throws visad.VisADException,
                    java.rmi.RemoteException

Initialize the instance

Throws:

java.rmi.RemoteException - Java RMI problem

visad.VisADException - VisAD problem

needsInitialization

public boolean needsInitialization()

Does this data instance need to be initialized

Returns:

needs to be initialized

checkInit

protected void checkInit()

Check if this has been initialized. If not, initialize.

reInitialize

public void reInitialize()
                  throws visad.VisADException,
                         java.rmi.RemoteException

Reinitilize this instance. Set internal fields to null and call init()

Throws:

java.rmi.RemoteException - Java RMI problem

visad.VisADException - VisAD problem

getDataSelection

public DataSelection getDataSelection()

getDataChoice

public DataChoice getDataChoice()

Get the DataChoice associated with this instance.

Returns:

associated DataChoice

setTheData

public void setTheData(visad.Data d)

Have this be setTheData so it is not the same signature as getData in case this gets persisted

Parameters:

d - data to use

getData

public visad.Data getData()
                   throws visad.VisADException,
                          java.rmi.RemoteException

Calls getData, passing in the member DataSelection

Returns:

the Data for this instance

Throws:

java.rmi.RemoteException - Java RMI problem

visad.VisADException - VisAD problem

getData

public visad.Data getData(DataSelection dataSelection)
                   throws visad.VisADException,
                          java.rmi.RemoteException

Get the data using the specified sub selection.

Parameters:

dataSelection - sub selection criteria

Returns:

the data

Throws:

java.rmi.RemoteException - Java RMI problem

visad.VisADException - VisAD problem

getData

public visad.Data getData(DataSelection dataSelection,
                          java.util.Hashtable requestProperties)
                   throws visad.VisADException,
                          java.rmi.RemoteException

Get the data using the specified sub selection and extra request properties

Parameters:

dataSelection - sub selection criteria

requestProperties - extra request properties

Returns:

the data specific to the request

Throws:

java.rmi.RemoteException - Java RMI problem

visad.VisADException - VisAD problem

setData

protected void setData(visad.Data newData)

_more_

Parameters:

newData - _more_

setDataSelection

public void setDataSelection(DataSelection dataSelection)

Set the data selection

Parameters:

dataSelection - the data selection

dataOk

public boolean dataOk()
               throws visad.VisADException,
                      java.rmi.RemoteException

Is the data held by this DataInstance ok. That is, is it non-null.

Returns:

true if the data is okay

Throws:

java.rmi.RemoteException - Java RMI problem

visad.VisADException - VisAD problem

getParamName

public java.lang.String getParamName()

Get the parameter name associated with this instance.

Returns:

name of the pararmeter

getNextId

protected static int getNextId()

Get the next instance id.

Returns:

next instance id