org.deegree.ogcwebservices.wfs
Class DescribeFeatureTypeHandler

java.lang.Object
  org.deegree.ogcwebservices.wfs.DescribeFeatureTypeHandler

 class DescribeFeatureTypeHandler
extends Object

Handler for DescribeFeatureType requests.

Version:

$Revision: 6827 $, $Date: 2007-05-04 16:46:50 +0200 (Fr, 04 Mai 2007) $

Author:

Andreas Poth , Anup Deshmukh , Markus Schneider, last edited by: $Author: apoth $

Constructor Summary

DescribeFeatureTypeHandler(WFService wfs)
Creates a new DescribeFeatureHandler for the given WFService.

Method Summary

(package private) FeatureTypeDescription

handleRequest(DescribeFeatureType request) Handles a DescribeFeatureType request.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

DescribeFeatureTypeHandler

DescribeFeatureTypeHandler(WFService wfs)
                     throws OGCWebServiceException

Creates a new DescribeFeatureHandler for the given WFService.

Parameters:

wfs - associated WFService

Throws:

OGCWebServiceException

Method Detail

handleRequest

FeatureTypeDescription handleRequest(DescribeFeatureType request)
                               throws OGCWebServiceException

Handles a DescribeFeatureType request.

If the requested feature types are all defined in the same GML application schema, the corresponding document is returned. Otherwise, a container schema document is generated which imports all necessary GML application schemas.

Parameters:

request - DescribeFeatureType request

Returns:

schema document encapsulated in a FeatureTypeDescription

Throws:

OGCWebServiceException