org.geotools.cs
Class VerticalDatum

java.lang.Object
  org.geotools.cs.Info
      org.geotools.cs.Datum
          org.geotools.cs.VerticalDatum

All Implemented Interfaces:

org.opengis.referencing.IdentifiedObject, java.io.Serializable

Deprecated. Replaced by DefaultVerticalDatum.

public class VerticalDatum

extends Datum

Procedure used to measure vertical distances.

Version:

$Id: VerticalDatum.java 17672 2006-01-19 00:25:55Z desruisseaux $

Author:

OpenGIS (www.opengis.org), Martin Desruisseaux

See Also:

CS_VerticalDatum, Serialized Form

Field Summary

static VerticalDatum

ELLIPSOIDAL Deprecated. Default vertical datum for ellipsoidal heights.

Fields inherited from interface org.opengis.referencing.IdentifiedObject

ALIAS_KEY, IDENTIFIERS_KEY, NAME_KEY, REMARKS_KEY

Constructor Summary

VerticalDatum(java.lang.CharSequence name, DatumType.Vertical type)
Deprecated. Creates a vertical datum from an enumerated type value.

Method Summary

DatumType

getDatumType() Deprecated. Gets the type of the datum as an enumerated code.

Methods inherited from class org.geotools.cs.Datum

equals, hashCode

Methods inherited from class org.geotools.cs.Info

ensureNonNull, equals, getAbbreviation, getAlias, getAlias, getAuthority, getAuthorityCode, getIdentifiers, getName, getRemarks, toString, toWKT

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

ELLIPSOIDAL

public static final VerticalDatum ELLIPSOIDAL

Deprecated.

Default vertical datum for ellipsoidal heights. Ellipsoidal heights are measured along the normal to the ellipsoid used in the definition of horizontal datum.

Constructor Detail

VerticalDatum

public VerticalDatum(java.lang.CharSequence name,
                     DatumType.Vertical type)

Deprecated.

Creates a vertical datum from an enumerated type value.

Parameters:

name - Name to give new object.

type - Type of vertical datum to create.

See Also:

CS_CoordinateSystemFactory.createVerticalDatum(java.lang.String, org.opengis.cs.CS_DatumType)

Method Detail

getDatumType

public DatumType getDatumType()

Deprecated.

Gets the type of the datum as an enumerated code. Note: return type will be changed to DatumType.Vertical when we are able to use generic types (with JDK 1.5).

Overrides:

getDatumType in class Datum

See Also:

CS_Datum.getDatumType()