To make it more clear; the directory datastore is plugin; and it also
acts as a multiplexer (in a way) of individual datastores.

Jody

On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 4:44 PM, Jody Garnett <jody.garn...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Question: Does it have a DataStoreFactory? If so make it a plugin?  I
> have not reviewed the code carefully but I expect:
> - a DataStoreFactory that advertises the need for a parameters
> - one of the parameters will be a Repository
>
> As long as the main interfaces being used here are DataStoreFactory
> and DataStore then it makes sense to call this a plugin. A plugin just
> bolts on functionality to the core library; it does not have to be a
> new format or anything.
>
> Jody
>
> On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 3:03 PM, Christian Müller
> <christian.muel...@nvoe.at> wrote:
>> Yes it is a datastore, but the difference is
>> 1) depends on no external format, only on the SimpleFeature stuff
>> 2) Is acting like a "multiplexer" on a set of other datastores
>> So, I was not sure here, because there are no dependencies to other libs
>> other than geotools itself.
>> Anyways, I am waiting for your next answer and afterwards I will start the
>> move on 2.5.x and 2.6.x
>>
>>
>> Jody Garnett writes:
>>>
>>> Congratulations - and nice work on both your part and Andrea's part on
>>> the rendering side. The correct place for your module (as I understand
>>> it anyways) would be the modules/plugin directory - since this is a
>>> normal DataStore right?
>>> Jody
>>>
>>> On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 5:53 AM, Christian Müller
>>> <christian.muel...@nvoe.at> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I refactored the module on 2.5.x and 2.6.x to use the Repository inteface
>>>> and kicked off my DataStoreLookup interface.
>>>> You can see the changes also in the geotools user guide documentation.
>>>> So far, I have +1 from Andrea.
>>>> Would the "library" directory be the right place ?
>>
>>
>>
>

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