com.esri.arcgis.carto
Class Overview

java.lang.Object
  extended by com.esri.arcgis.carto.Overview
All Implemented Interfaces:
IBoundsProperties, IMapSurround, IOverview, IOverview2, IQuerySize, IConnectionPointContainer, com.esri.arcgis.interop.RemoteObjRef, IClone, IPersist, IPersistStream, Externalizable, Serializable

public class Overview
extends Object
implements com.esri.arcgis.interop.RemoteObjRef, IOverview, IOverview2, IMapSurround, IQuerySize, IBoundsProperties, IConnectionPointContainer, IPersistStream, IPersist, IClone, Externalizable

A map surround for displaying an overview.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

See Also:
Serialized Form

Constructor Summary
Overview()
          Constructs a Overview using ArcGIS Engine.
Overview(Object obj)
          Deprecated. As of ArcGIS 9.2, replaced by normal Java casts.
Overview theOverview = (Overview) obj;
 
Method Summary
 void addIMapSurroundEventsListener(IMapSurroundEvents theListener)
          addIMapSurroundEventsListener.
 void assign(IClone src)
          Assigns the properties of src to the receiver.
 void delayEvents(boolean delay)
          Used to batch operations together to minimize notifications.
 void draw(IDisplay display, ITrackCancel trackCancel, IEnvelope bounds)
          Draws the map surround into the specified display bounds.
 void enumConnectionPoints(IEnumConnectionPoints[] ppEnum)
          enumConnectionPoints
 boolean equals(Object o)
          Compare this object with another
 IClone esri_clone()
          Clones the receiver and assigns the result to *clone.
 void findConnectionPoint(GUID riid, IConnectionPoint[] ppCP)
          findConnectionPoint
 void fitToBounds(IDisplay display, IEnvelope bounds, boolean[] changed)
          Adjusts the map surround to fit the bounds.
 IFillSymbol getAoiFillSymbol()
          Fill symbol used to display the area of interest.
 IColor getBackgroundColor()
          Background color of the overview.
 void getClassID(GUID[] pClassID)
          getClassID
static String getClsid()
          getClsid.
 int getIcon()
          Icon used to represent the map surround.
 IMap getMap()
          The parent map.
 String getName()
          Name of the map surround.
 ITextSymbol getOverlayGridLabelSymbol()
          Text symbol used to label overlay grid cells with the layer's display field.
 ILayer getOverlayGridLayer()
          Overlay grid layer for the overview.
 void getSizeMax(_ULARGE_INTEGER[] pcbSize)
          getSizeMax
 int hashCode()
          the hashcode for this object
 void isDirty()
          isDirty
 boolean isEqual(IClone other)
          Indicates if the receiver and other have the same properties.
 boolean isFixedAspectRatio()
          Indicates if the bounds has a fixed aspect ratio.
 boolean isFixedSize()
          Indicates if size is determined by some other property like the symbol.
 boolean isIdentical(IClone other)
          Indicates if the receiver and other are the same object.
 void load(IStream pstm)
          load
 void queryBounds(IDisplay display, IEnvelope oldBounds, IEnvelope newBounds)
          Returns the bounds of the map surround.
 void querySize(double[] widthPoints, double[] heightPoints)
          Get the size in points.
 void readExternal(ObjectInput in)
           
 void refresh()
          Makes sure the latest updates are refected the next time the Map Surround is drawn.
 void removeIMapSurroundEventsListener(IMapSurroundEvents theListener)
          removeIMapSurroundEventsListener.
 void save(IStream pstm, int fClearDirty)
          save
 void setAoiFillSymbol(IFillSymbol symbol)
          Fill symbol used to display the area of interest.
 void setBackgroundColor(IColor color)
          Background color of the overview.
 void setFixedAspectRatio(boolean flag)
          Indicates if the bounds has a fixed aspect ratio.
 void setMapByRef(IMap map)
          The parent map.
 void setName(String name)
          Name of the map surround.
 void setOverlayGridCell(int gridLayerFid)
          Sets the extent of the associated map to the specified overlay grid cell.
 void setOverlayGridLabelSymbol(ITextSymbol symbol)
          Text symbol used to label overlay grid cells with the layer's display field.
 void setOverlayGridLayer(ILayer layer)
          Overlay grid layer for the overview.
 void updateDisplay(int windowWidth, int windowHeight)
          Updates the display of the overview based upon the associated map's current settings.
 void writeExternal(ObjectOutput out)
           
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 
Methods inherited from interface com.esri.arcgis.interop.RemoteObjRef
getJintegraDispatch, release
 

Constructor Detail

Overview

public Overview()
         throws IOException,
                UnknownHostException
Constructs a Overview using ArcGIS Engine.

Throws:
IOException - if there are interop problems
UnknownHostException - if there are interop problems

Overview

public Overview(Object obj)
         throws IOException
Deprecated. As of ArcGIS 9.2, replaced by normal Java casts.
Overview theOverview = (Overview) obj;

Construct a Overview using a reference to such an object returned from ArcGIS Engine or Server. This is semantically equivalent to casting obj to Overview.

Parameters:
obj - an object returned from ArcGIS Engine or Server
Throws:
IOException - if there are interop problems
Method Detail

getClsid

public static String getClsid()
getClsid.


equals

public boolean equals(Object o)
Compare this object with another

Overrides:
equals in class Object

hashCode

public int hashCode()
the hashcode for this object

Overrides:
hashCode in class Object

addIMapSurroundEventsListener

public void addIMapSurroundEventsListener(IMapSurroundEvents theListener)
                                   throws IOException
addIMapSurroundEventsListener. Listen to events generated by this class.

Parameters:
theListener - An object that implements the com.esri.arcgis.carto.IMapSurroundEvents interface.
Throws:
IOException - If there are communications problems.

removeIMapSurroundEventsListener

public void removeIMapSurroundEventsListener(IMapSurroundEvents theListener)
                                      throws IOException
removeIMapSurroundEventsListener. Stop listening to events generated by this class.

Parameters:
theListener - An object that implements the com.esri.arcgis.carto.IMapSurroundEvents interface.
Throws:
IOException - If there are communications problems.

getAoiFillSymbol

public IFillSymbol getAoiFillSymbol()
                             throws IOException,
                                    AutomationException
Fill symbol used to display the area of interest.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
getAoiFillSymbol in interface IOverview
Specified by:
getAoiFillSymbol in interface IOverview2
Returns:
A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.display.IFillSymbol
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

setAoiFillSymbol

public void setAoiFillSymbol(IFillSymbol symbol)
                      throws IOException,
                             AutomationException
Fill symbol used to display the area of interest.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
setAoiFillSymbol in interface IOverview
Specified by:
setAoiFillSymbol in interface IOverview2
Parameters:
symbol - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.display.IFillSymbol (in)
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getOverlayGridLayer

public ILayer getOverlayGridLayer()
                           throws IOException,
                                  AutomationException
Overlay grid layer for the overview.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
getOverlayGridLayer in interface IOverview
Specified by:
getOverlayGridLayer in interface IOverview2
Returns:
A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.carto.ILayer
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

setOverlayGridLayer

public void setOverlayGridLayer(ILayer layer)
                         throws IOException,
                                AutomationException
Overlay grid layer for the overview.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
setOverlayGridLayer in interface IOverview
Specified by:
setOverlayGridLayer in interface IOverview2
Parameters:
layer - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.carto.ILayer (in)
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getOverlayGridLabelSymbol

public ITextSymbol getOverlayGridLabelSymbol()
                                      throws IOException,
                                             AutomationException
Text symbol used to label overlay grid cells with the layer's display field.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
getOverlayGridLabelSymbol in interface IOverview
Specified by:
getOverlayGridLabelSymbol in interface IOverview2
Returns:
A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.display.ITextSymbol
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

setOverlayGridLabelSymbol

public void setOverlayGridLabelSymbol(ITextSymbol symbol)
                               throws IOException,
                                      AutomationException
Text symbol used to label overlay grid cells with the layer's display field.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
setOverlayGridLabelSymbol in interface IOverview
Specified by:
setOverlayGridLabelSymbol in interface IOverview2
Parameters:
symbol - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.display.ITextSymbol (in)
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

setOverlayGridCell

public void setOverlayGridCell(int gridLayerFid)
                        throws IOException,
                               AutomationException
Sets the extent of the associated map to the specified overlay grid cell.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
setOverlayGridCell in interface IOverview
Specified by:
setOverlayGridCell in interface IOverview2
Parameters:
gridLayerFid - The gridLayerFid (in)
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

updateDisplay

public void updateDisplay(int windowWidth,
                          int windowHeight)
                   throws IOException,
                          AutomationException
Updates the display of the overview based upon the associated map's current settings.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
updateDisplay in interface IOverview
Specified by:
updateDisplay in interface IOverview2
Parameters:
windowWidth - The windowWidth (in)
windowHeight - The windowHeight (in)
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getMap

public IMap getMap()
            throws IOException,
                   AutomationException
The parent map.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
getMap in interface IMapSurround
Returns:
A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.carto.IMap
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

setMapByRef

public void setMapByRef(IMap map)
                 throws IOException,
                        AutomationException
The parent map.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
setMapByRef in interface IMapSurround
Parameters:
map - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.carto.IMap (in)
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getName

public String getName()
               throws IOException,
                      AutomationException
Name of the map surround.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
getName in interface IMapSurround
Returns:
The name
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

setName

public void setName(String name)
             throws IOException,
                    AutomationException
Name of the map surround.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
setName in interface IMapSurround
Parameters:
name - The name (in)
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getIcon

public int getIcon()
            throws IOException,
                   AutomationException
Icon used to represent the map surround.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
getIcon in interface IMapSurround
Returns:
The hIcon (A COM typedef)
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

queryBounds

public void queryBounds(IDisplay display,
                        IEnvelope oldBounds,
                        IEnvelope newBounds)
                 throws IOException,
                        AutomationException
Returns the bounds of the map surround.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
queryBounds in interface IMapSurround
Parameters:
display - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.display.IDisplay (in)
oldBounds - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.geometry.IEnvelope (in)
newBounds - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.geometry.IEnvelope (in)
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

fitToBounds

public void fitToBounds(IDisplay display,
                        IEnvelope bounds,
                        boolean[] changed)
                 throws IOException,
                        AutomationException
Adjusts the map surround to fit the bounds. The changed argument indicates whether the size of the map surround was changed.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
fitToBounds in interface IMapSurround
Parameters:
display - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.display.IDisplay (in)
bounds - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.geometry.IEnvelope (in)
changed - The changed (out: use single element array)
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

delayEvents

public void delayEvents(boolean delay)
                 throws IOException,
                        AutomationException
Used to batch operations together to minimize notifications.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
delayEvents in interface IMapSurround
Parameters:
delay - The delay (in)
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

refresh

public void refresh()
             throws IOException,
                    AutomationException
Makes sure the latest updates are refected the next time the Map Surround is drawn.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
refresh in interface IMapSurround
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

draw

public void draw(IDisplay display,
                 ITrackCancel trackCancel,
                 IEnvelope bounds)
          throws IOException,
                 AutomationException
Draws the map surround into the specified display bounds.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
draw in interface IMapSurround
Parameters:
display - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.display.IDisplay (in)
trackCancel - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.system.ITrackCancel (in)
bounds - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.geometry.IEnvelope (in)
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getBackgroundColor

public IColor getBackgroundColor()
                          throws IOException,
                                 AutomationException
Background color of the overview.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
getBackgroundColor in interface IOverview2
Returns:
A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.display.IColor
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

setBackgroundColor

public void setBackgroundColor(IColor color)
                        throws IOException,
                               AutomationException
Background color of the overview.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
setBackgroundColor in interface IOverview2
Parameters:
color - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.display.IColor (in)
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

querySize

public void querySize(double[] widthPoints,
                      double[] heightPoints)
               throws IOException,
                      AutomationException
Get the size in points.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
querySize in interface IQuerySize
Parameters:
widthPoints - The widthPoints (in/out: use single element array)
heightPoints - The heightPoints (in/out: use single element array)
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

isFixedAspectRatio

public boolean isFixedAspectRatio()
                           throws IOException,
                                  AutomationException
Indicates if the bounds has a fixed aspect ratio.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
isFixedAspectRatio in interface IBoundsProperties
Returns:
The flag
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

setFixedAspectRatio

public void setFixedAspectRatio(boolean flag)
                         throws IOException,
                                AutomationException
Indicates if the bounds has a fixed aspect ratio.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
setFixedAspectRatio in interface IBoundsProperties
Parameters:
flag - The flag (in)
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

isFixedSize

public boolean isFixedSize()
                    throws IOException,
                           AutomationException
Indicates if size is determined by some other property like the symbol.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
isFixedSize in interface IBoundsProperties
Returns:
The flag
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

enumConnectionPoints

public void enumConnectionPoints(IEnumConnectionPoints[] ppEnum)
                          throws IOException,
                                 AutomationException
enumConnectionPoints

Description

IConnectionPointContainer is a Microsoft interface. Please refer to MSDN for information about this interface.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
enumConnectionPoints in interface IConnectionPointContainer
Parameters:
ppEnum - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.display.IEnumConnectionPoints (out: use single element array)
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

findConnectionPoint

public void findConnectionPoint(GUID riid,
                                IConnectionPoint[] ppCP)
                         throws IOException,
                                AutomationException
findConnectionPoint

Description

IConnectionPointContainer is a Microsoft interface. Please refer to MSDN for information about this interface.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
findConnectionPoint in interface IConnectionPointContainer
Parameters:
riid - A Structure: com.esri.arcgis.support.ms.stdole.GUID (in)
ppCP - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.display.IConnectionPoint (out: use single element array)
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

isDirty

public void isDirty()
             throws IOException,
                    AutomationException
isDirty

Description

IPersistStream is a Microsoft interface. Please refer to MSDN for information about this interface.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
isDirty in interface IPersistStream
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

load

public void load(IStream pstm)
          throws IOException,
                 AutomationException
load

Description

IPersistStream is a Microsoft interface. Please refer to MSDN for information about this interface.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
load in interface IPersistStream
Parameters:
pstm - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.system.IStream (in)
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

save

public void save(IStream pstm,
                 int fClearDirty)
          throws IOException,
                 AutomationException
save

Description

IPersistStream is a Microsoft interface. Please refer to MSDN for information about this interface.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
save in interface IPersistStream
Parameters:
pstm - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.system.IStream (in)
fClearDirty - The fClearDirty (in)
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getSizeMax

public void getSizeMax(_ULARGE_INTEGER[] pcbSize)
                throws IOException,
                       AutomationException
getSizeMax

Description

IPersistStream is a Microsoft interface. Please refer to MSDN for information about this interface.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
getSizeMax in interface IPersistStream
Parameters:
pcbSize - A Structure: com.esri.arcgis.system._ULARGE_INTEGER (out: use single element array)
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getClassID

public void getClassID(GUID[] pClassID)
                throws IOException,
                       AutomationException
getClassID

Description

IPersist is a Microsoft interface. Please refer to MSDN for information about this interface.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
getClassID in interface IPersist
Parameters:
pClassID - A Structure: com.esri.arcgis.support.ms.stdole.GUID (out: use single element array)
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

esri_clone

public IClone esri_clone()
                  throws IOException,
                         AutomationException
Clones the receiver and assigns the result to *clone.

Product Availability

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

Specified by:
esri_clone in interface IClone
Returns:
A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.system.IClone
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

assign

public void assign(IClone src)
            throws IOException,
                   AutomationException
Assigns the properties of src to the receiver.

Description

Use Assign method to assign the properties of source object to receiver object. Both objects need to have the same CLSIDs. Both source and receiver objects need to be instantiated.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
assign in interface IClone
Parameters:
src - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.system.IClone (in)
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

isEqual

public boolean isEqual(IClone other)
                throws IOException,
                       AutomationException
Indicates if the receiver and other have the same properties.

Description

IsEqual returns True if the receiver and the source have the same properties. Note, this does not imply that the receiver and the source reference the same object.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
isEqual in interface IClone
Parameters:
other - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.system.IClone (in)
Returns:
The equal
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

isIdentical

public boolean isIdentical(IClone other)
                    throws IOException,
                           AutomationException
Indicates if the receiver and other are the same object.

Description

IsIdentical returns true if the receiver and the source reference the same object.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
isIdentical in interface IClone
Parameters:
other - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.system.IClone (in)
Returns:
The identical
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

writeExternal

public void writeExternal(ObjectOutput out)
                   throws IOException
Specified by:
writeExternal in interface Externalizable
Throws:
IOException

readExternal

public void readExternal(ObjectInput in)
                  throws IOException,
                         ClassNotFoundException
Specified by:
readExternal in interface Externalizable
Throws:
IOException
ClassNotFoundException