org.graphdrawing.graphml.attr
Interface AttributeFactory

All Superinterfaces:

AttributeConstants

All Known Implementing Classes:

AttrDataAcceptorInputHandler.DataAcceptorAttributeFactory, YGraphElementFactory

public interface AttributeFactory

extends AttributeConstants

This interface defines how attributes are store in the graph structure.

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface org.graphdrawing.graphml.attr.AttributeConstants

TYPE_BOOLEAN, TYPE_COMPLEX, TYPE_DOUBLE, TYPE_FLOAT, TYPE_INT, TYPE_LONG, TYPE_STRING

Method Summary

void	createAttribute(GraphMLParseContext context, String name, String value) This method is called when an attribute value is encountered.
void	defineAttribute(String name, int contentType, int scopeType) This method is called when an attribute definition is encountered.

Method Detail

defineAttribute

public void defineAttribute(String name,
                            int contentType,
                            int scopeType)

This method is called when an attribute definition is encountered.

Parameters:

name - the name of the attribute

contentType - one of AttributeConstants.TYPE_INT, AttributeConstants.TYPE_LONG, AttributeConstants.TYPE_FLOAT, AttributeConstants.TYPE_DOUBLE, AttributeConstants.TYPE_STRING, AttributeConstants.TYPE_BOOLEAN.

createAttribute

public void createAttribute(GraphMLParseContext context,
                            String name,
                            String value)

This method is called when an attribute value is encountered.

Parameters:

context - the context in which the parser is.

name - the name of the attribute.

value - the value of the attribute.