com.esri.core.symbol
Interface Symbol

All Superinterfaces:

Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

FillSymbol, LineSymbol, MarkerSymbol, MultiLayerSymbol, PictureMarkerSymbol, SimpleFillSymbol, SimpleLineSymbol, SimpleMarkerSymbol, TextSymbol

public interface Symbol
extends Serializable

Symbols are used to represent "geometries" on the map. Marker symbols are available for point and multipoint geometries. Line symbols are available for polyline geometries. Fill symbols are available for polygon geometries. Symbol is the base symbol interface. To create a symbol, instead, use the following:.

 Points: SimpleMarkerSymbol, PictureMarkerSymbol 
 Lines: SimpleLineSymbol 
 Polygons: SimpleFillSymbol
 Text: TextSymbol
 

Since:

1.0

Method Summary

Symbol	copy() Gets a copy of this Symbol object.
String	toJson() Converts the symbol to a Json String.

Method Detail

toJson

String toJson()
              throws Exception

Converts the symbol to a Json String.

Throws:

Exception

Since:

1.0

copy

Symbol copy()
            throws Exception

Gets a copy of this Symbol object.

Returns:

Symbol object

Throws:

Exception

Since:

1.0