uk.ac.starlink.topcat.vizier
Class VizierInfo

java.lang.Object
  uk.ac.starlink.topcat.vizier.VizierInfo

public class VizierInfo
extends Object

Can obtain information about VizieR service. Most of the methods in this class may take time to interrogate the VizieR server, and therefore ought not to be called on the event dispatch thread.

Since:

3 Nov 2009

Author:

Mark Taylor

Method Summary

InfoItem[]	getArchives() Returns a list of the known archive resources.
String[]	getAstronomyKws() Returns the list of keyword values permitted for the Astronomy controlled vocabulary.
URL	getBaseUrl()
String[]	getMissionKws() Returns the list of keyword values permitted for the Mission controlled vocabulary.
Component	getParent() Returns the declared parent component used by this object for placing warning messages.
InfoItem[]	getSurveys() Returns a list of the known survey resources.
String[]	getWavelengthKws() Returns the list of keyword values permitted for the Wavelength controlled vocabulary.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

getBaseUrl

public URL getBaseUrl()

getSurveys

public InfoItem[] getSurveys()

Returns a list of the known survey resources.

Returns:

survey array; may be empty, but not null, if there was an error

getArchives

public InfoItem[] getArchives()

Returns a list of the known archive resources.

Returns:

archive array; may be empty, but not null, if there was an error

getWavelengthKws

public String[] getWavelengthKws()

Returns the list of keyword values permitted for the Wavelength controlled vocabulary.

Returns:

wavelength keywords

getMissionKws

public String[] getMissionKws()

Returns the list of keyword values permitted for the Mission controlled vocabulary.

Returns:

mission keywords

getAstronomyKws

public String[] getAstronomyKws()

Returns the list of keyword values permitted for the Astronomy controlled vocabulary.

Returns:

astronomy keywords

getParent

public Component getParent()

Returns the declared parent component used by this object for placing warning messages.

Returns:

parent component