I think it calls it when you ask for getSchema( typeName ) - anything else 
would be slow :-)
But hey check your wfs logs and let me know...

-- 
Jody Garnett


On Thursday, 9 June 2011 at 7:57 PM, Jon Britton wrote:

> Hi Jody,
> 
> Thanks, that's exactly what I was looking for. Does GeoTools automatically 
> call DescribeFeatureType for each featuretype, or does it get called when I 
> call getSchema( typeName )?
> 
> Thanks again,
> 
> Jon
> 
> On 8 June 2011 22:51, Jody Garnett <[email protected] 
> (mailto:[email protected])> wrote:
> > If you ask for DataStore.getSchema( typeName ) it will issue a describe 
> > feature type in order to fetch the details. Have a look in the resulting 
> > data structure to see if it has the information you are looking for. 
> > Additional information can also be found in the featureType.getUserData() 
> > map. 
> > 
> > -- 
> > Jody Garnett
> > 
> > 
> > On Thursday, 9 June 2011 at 2:19 AM, Jon Britton wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > Is it possible to carry out a DescribeFeatureType request using GeoTools? 
> > > I'm currently able to get basic feature info (such as the data in a 
> > > GetCapabilities request) using GeoTools, but I need access to the more 
> > > detailed feature info (specifically the namespace URL). 
> > > 
> > > Thanks,
> > > 
> > > Jon 
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