ucar.nc2.dataset
Interface NetcdfDatasetFactory

public interface NetcdfDatasetFactory

A factory for opening a NetcdfDataset.

Version:

$Revision: 51 $ $Date: 2006-07-12 17:13:13Z $

Author:

john caron

Method Summary

NetcdfDataset

openDataset(java.lang.String location, int buffer_size, CancelTask cancelTask, java.lang.Object spiObject) Open the NetcdfDataset.

Method Detail

openDataset

NetcdfDataset openDataset(java.lang.String location,
                          int buffer_size,
                          CancelTask cancelTask,
                          java.lang.Object spiObject)
                          throws java.io.IOException

Open the NetcdfDataset.

Parameters:

location - location of the dataset

buffer_size - RandomAccessFile buffer size, if <= 0, use default size

cancelTask - allow task to be cancelled; may be null.

spiObject - sent to iosp.setSpecial() if not null

Returns:

a valid NetcdfDataset

Throws:

java.io.IOException - on error