Re: [udig-devel] RenderMetricsFactory vs RenderMetrics

[Jody Garnett <jgarnett@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Justin Deoliveira wrote:

> Both RMF and RM contain a canRender() method. It is a little unclear 
> what the difference between them is.
>
> Justin
>
> RenderMetricsFactory:
>
> /**
> * This method is used to determine whether the renderer can render the 
> layer.
> * It is used so that not all metrics need to be created.
> * @param toolkit A toolkit containing reference to everything a 
> renderer needs.
> * @return true if the associated renderer can render the layer using 
> the data provided
> * by data.
> * @throws IOException
> */
> public boolean canRender(RenderContext toolkit) throws IOException;
>
> RenderMetrics:

Lets remove canRender and canStyle from RenderMetrics - we have real 
measurements for this.