I use it in uDig to construct a readonly view in response to a filter; kind of 
a nice way to preprocess stuff before it gets into SLD rendering.
The difference is that it results in a full FeatureSource against which you can 
perform more queries; and or pass to a MapLayer.

Jody

On 03/05/2010, at 4:31 PM, Michael Bedward wrote:

> Hi Jody and all,
> 
> I'm slowly going over the javadocs for the core API classes on trunk
> as discussed the other day on IRC.
> 
> Quick question about DataStore.getView( Query )...  Does this get used
> much in the library or externally ?  I'm wondering how to document it
> and, in particular, whether there are differences between that method
> and calling getFeatureSource following by a query.
> 
> Michael
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