org.semanticweb.owl.io
Class AbstractOWLRenderer

java.lang.Object
  org.semanticweb.owl.io.AbstractOWLRenderer

All Implemented Interfaces:

OWLRenderer

Direct Known Subclasses:

KRSS2OWLSyntaxRenderer, LatexRenderer, ManchesterOWLSyntaxRenderer, OWLFunctionalSyntaxRenderer, OWLXMLRenderer

public abstract class AbstractOWLRenderer
extends java.lang.Object
implements OWLRenderer

Author: Matthew Horridge
The University Of Manchester
Bio-Health Informatics Group
Date: 14-Nov-2006

Method Summary

void	render(OWLOntology ontology, java.io.OutputStream os) Renders the specified ontology to a concrete representation which should be written to a document located at the specified physical URI.
abstract void	render(OWLOntology ontology, java.io.Writer writer) Renders the specified ontology using the specified writer.
void	setOWLOntologyManager(OWLOntologyManager owlOntologyManager)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

setOWLOntologyManager

public void setOWLOntologyManager(OWLOntologyManager owlOntologyManager)

Specified by:

setOWLOntologyManager in interface OWLRenderer

render

public void render(OWLOntology ontology,
                   java.io.OutputStream os)
            throws OWLRendererException

Description copied from interface: OWLRenderer

Renders the specified ontology to a concrete representation which should be written to a document located at the specified physical URI.

Specified by:

render in interface OWLRenderer

Parameters:

ontology - The ontology

os - The OutputStream

Throws:

OWLRendererException

render

public abstract void render(OWLOntology ontology,
                            java.io.Writer writer)
                     throws OWLRendererException

Renders the specified ontology using the specified writer.

Parameters:

writer - The writer that should be used to write the ontology. Note that this writer need not be wrapped with a BufferedWriter because this is taken care of by this abstract implementation.

Throws:

OWLRendererException