org.eclipse.higgins.icard.io
Interface IFormatDescriptor


public interface IFormatDescriptor


Method Summary
 ICredentialDescriptor getCredentialDescriptor()
          Gets the description of the credentials required to operate with the describing input/output format.
 String getDescription()
          Gets human readable description of the describing input/output format.
 IElementFormat getElementDescriptor()
          Gets the description of elements supported by the describing input/output format.
 String getFileExtension()
          Gets the file extension used by describing input/output format.
 String getID()
           
 String getName()
          Gets the name of describing input/output format.
 

Method Detail

getID

public String getID()

getName

public String getName()
Gets the name of describing input/output format.


getFileExtension

public String getFileExtension()
Gets the file extension used by describing input/output format.


getDescription

public String getDescription()
Gets human readable description of the describing input/output format.


getCredentialDescriptor

public ICredentialDescriptor getCredentialDescriptor()
Gets the description of the credentials required to operate with the describing input/output format.


getElementDescriptor

public IElementFormat getElementDescriptor()
Gets the description of elements supported by the describing input/output format.