anl.repast.gis.data.dbf
Class DBFReader

java.lang.Object
  anl.repast.gis.data.dbf.DBFReader

public class DBFReader
extends java.lang.Object

Title: JDBF

Description: Used to read database (DBF) files.

Create a DBFReader object passing a file name to be opened, and use hasNextRecord and nextRecord functions to iterate through the records of the file.
The getFieldCount and getField methods allow you to find out what are the fields of the database file.

Copyright : Copyright (c) 2004

Société : FUCaM-GTM

Version:

1.0

Author:

Bart Jourquin, adapted from original free lib by SV Consulting (http://www.svcon.com/)

Constructor Summary

DBFReader(java.io.InputStream inputstream)
Opens a stream, containing DBF for reading.

DBFReader(java.lang.String s)
Opens a DBF file for reading.

Method Summary

JDBField	getField(int i) Returns a field at a specified position.
int	getFieldCount() Returns the field count of the database file.
boolean	hasNextRecord() Checks to see if there are more records in the file.
java.lang.Object[]	nextRecord() Returns an array of objects, representing one record in the database file.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

DBFReader

public DBFReader(java.lang.String s)
          throws JDBFException

Opens a DBF file for reading.

Parameters:

s - String

Throws:

JDBFException

DBFReader

public DBFReader(java.io.InputStream inputstream)
          throws JDBFException

Opens a stream, containing DBF for reading.

Parameters:

inputstream - InputStream

Throws:

JDBFException

Method Detail

getFieldCount

public int getFieldCount()

Returns the field count of the database file.

Returns:

int

getField

public JDBField getField(int i)

Returns a field at a specified position.

Parameters:

i - int

Returns:

JDBField

hasNextRecord

public boolean hasNextRecord()

Checks to see if there are more records in the file.

Returns:

boolean

nextRecord

public java.lang.Object[] nextRecord()
                              throws JDBFException

Returns an array of objects, representing one record in the database file.

Returns:

Object[]

Throws:

JDBFException