aima.core.util.math.geom

Interface IGroupParser

All Known Implementing Classes:

SVGGroupParser

public interface IGroupParser

This interface defines a parser that creates ArrayLists for geometric shapes represented through IGeometric2D and their boundaries represented through Rect2D out of a given file.
The parser uses a File as an input and a String representing the ID of a group of shapes.

Author:

Arno von Borries, Jan Phillip Kretzschmar, Andreas Walscheid

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.util.ArrayList<IGeometric2D>	parse(java.io.InputStream input, java.lang.String groupID) Parses the given File into a group of geometric shapes.

Method Detail

parse

java.util.ArrayList<IGeometric2D> parse(java.io.InputStream input,
                                        java.lang.String groupID)
                                 throws java.lang.Exception

Parses the given File into a group of geometric shapes.

Parameters:

input - the given input stream.

groupID - the identifier for the group.

Returns:

the constructed list of geometric shapes.

Throws:

java.lang.Exception - if an error is found while parsing the input.