com.esri.arcgis.carto
Interface ILayerDrawingDescriptionFactory

All Superinterfaces:

Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

FeatureLayerDrawingDescriptionFactory, LayerDrawingDescriptionFactory, RasterLayerDrawingDescriptionFactory

public interface ILayerDrawingDescriptionFactory
extends Serializable

Provides access to the FeatureLayer drawing options.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Engine, ArcGIS Desktop, and ArcGIS Server.

Method Summary

boolean	canCreate(ILayer pLayer) Returns if a drawing description can be created for the given layer.
ILayerDrawingDescription	createLayerDrawingDescription(ILayer pLayer) Returns layer drawing description for the given layer.

Method Detail

canCreate

boolean canCreate(ILayer pLayer)
                  throws IOException,
                         AutomationException

Returns if a drawing description can be created for the given layer.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Engine, ArcGIS Desktop, and ArcGIS Server.

Parameters:

pLayer - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.carto.ILayer (in)

Returns:

The canCreate

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

createLayerDrawingDescription

ILayerDrawingDescription createLayerDrawingDescription(ILayer pLayer)
                                                       throws IOException,
                                                              AutomationException

Returns layer drawing description for the given layer.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Engine, ArcGIS Desktop, and ArcGIS Server.

Parameters:

pLayer - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.carto.ILayer (in)

Returns:

A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.carto.ILayerDrawingDescription

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.