org.opengis.util

Interface Cloneable

All Superinterfaces:

java.lang.Cloneable

All Known Subinterfaces:

DirectPosition, GeneralParameterValue, GraphicStyle, LineSymbolizer, Matrix, ParameterValue, ParameterValueGroup, PointSymbolizer, PolygonSymbolizer, TextSymbolizer

public interface Cloneable
extends java.lang.Cloneable

Indicates that it is legal to make a field-for-field copy of instances of implementing classes. A cloneable class implements the J2SE's Cloneable standard interface and additionnaly overrides the Object.clone() method with public access.

Since:

GeoAPI 1.0

See Also:

Cloneable, "Cloneable doesn't define clone()" on Sun's bug parade

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.lang.Object	clone() Creates and returns a copy of this object.

Method Detail

clone

java.lang.Object clone()

Creates and returns a copy of this object. The precise meaning of "copy" may depend on the class of the object.

See Also:

Object.clone()