Package org.graffiti.plugin.io

Class AbstractOutputSerializer

java.lang.Object

org.graffiti.plugin.io.AbstractOutputSerializer

All Implemented Interfaces:

OutputSerializer, Serializer

Direct Known Subclasses:

DOTSerializer, GraphMLWriter, PajekWriter, PNTSerializer, PovrayWriter, SBML_XML_Writer, SIFWriter, XWGSerializer

public abstract class AbstractOutputSerializer
extends Object
implements OutputSerializer

Provides additional methods to write a graph object.

Version:

$Revision: 1.4 $

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
AbstractOutputSerializer()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
boolean	validFor(Graph g)	As standard, an output serializer will be valid writer for any type of graph
void	write(Graph g, String filename)	Writes the contents of the given graph to a file.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface org.graffiti.plugin.io.OutputSerializer

write

Methods inherited from interface org.graffiti.plugin.io.Serializer

getExtensions, getFileTypeDescriptions

Constructor Details

AbstractOutputSerializer

public AbstractOutputSerializer()

Method Details

write

public void write(Graph g,
String filename)
           throws IOException

Writes the contents of the given graph to a file.

Parameters:

g - The graph to save.

filename - The name of the file to save the graph to.

Throws:

IOException - If an IO error occurs.

validFor

public boolean validFor(Graph g)

As standard, an output serializer will be valid writer for any type of graph

Specified by:

validFor in interface OutputSerializer

Parameters:

g - The graph to be serialized

Returns: