Hello Jody
Thanks for the feedback. Yours proposal sound great. I also like
"Vocabulary", I think it is better than the current "Enumerated". There
is an OGC meeting in 2 weeks, hopefully I could also get some advices there.
Martin
Le 26/02/15 22:48, Jody Garnett a écrit :
> Tricky question, I liked code-list :(
> - Domain, Formal, Definition ...
> - Vocabulary Vocab etc..
>
> I think I prefer Vocab out.
>
> class Foo extends CodeList implements Vocabulary {
> ...
> }
>
> enum Bar implements Vocabulary {
> A, B, D;
> }
>
> --
> Jody Garnett
>
> On 19 November 2014 at 12:58, Martin Desruisseaux
> <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
> Hello all
>
> As a side effect of ISO 19115:2014 upgrade, we have an increasing need
> for a common interface between CodeList and the Enum defined by
> GeoAPI.
> (Reminder: a CodeList is basically an Enum which allow new elements to
> be added at runtime). I have trouble finding a good interface name
> which
> can be applied to both "true enum" and "extensible enum" (i.e. "code
> list"). We can not use "Enum", "Enumeration" or "CodeList" since they
> are already used. I found "Enumerated" used in some other API (e.g.
> javax.persistence.Enumerated) so I took that name for now:
>
> http://www.geoapi.org/snapshot/javadoc/org/opengis/util/Enumerated.html
>
> However I don't think it is a good name for us, since "enumeration"
> suggest a closed universe (we enumerated all possible elements), while
> "code list" is an open universe.
>
> I though about "Universe", but this is probably too big. Some other
> words are "catalog", "inventory", "register", "dictionary", "listing",
> and more. Does someone has an idea for a better interface name?
>
> Martin
>
>
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