Roger that Martin. This all makes good sense. I'm talking about a facade for your module, not a replacement.
Landon On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 1:07 PM, Martin Desruisseaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sunburned Surveyor a écrit : >> I agree with the need for simplicity. In my example, you only dealt >> with one object, the object implementing the transformation interface. >> In the example from GeoAPI that Martin posted, you have to deal with >> at least four (4) objects: >> >> [1] CoordinateReferenceSystem >> [2] CRSFactory >> [3] MathTransform >> [4] CoordinateOperationFactory >> >> I think all of this could take place behind the scenes, in the class >> implementing the interface. > > Yes it could take place behind the scene by your proposal, which would be a > convenience class as stated in previous emails. Your proposal could land in > GeoAPI "example" module as an example of a way a user could create a > convenience > class for himself on top of GeoAPI interfaces. It could also be put in an > other > project, as people wish. > > But there is cases were the user will need to work with those above GeoAPI > objects rather than the convenience class. For example when wanting an > estimation of transformation accuracy, or when wanting to know in which > geographic area a CRS or a transform is valid. > > Because different users have different needs, there is good chances that > different users will tweak the convience class in their own way in order to > expose more or less functionalities provided by GeoAPI interfaces. > > Martin > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Geotools-devel mailing list Geotools-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geotools-devel