Re: CoordinateAxis.getBoundaryRef

Robert B. Schmunk wrote:
> On Mar 6, 2006, at 20:44, John Caron wrote:
>
> > Hi Robert:
> >
> > The getBoundaryRef() are optional, and as you note, rarely (never?)  
> > implemented. One of those features I planned to implement but didnt  
> > get back to. Sorry for the cruft.
>
>
> Ah, and I was hoping it would be an automatic thing. Sort of a  convenience
> method which would replace stringing together a
>
> (((VariableDS)axis).findAttribute ("bounds").getStringValue ( );

A nice convenience method along those lines, for string valued attributes, is

NetcdfFile.findAttValueIgnoreCase(Variable v, java.lang.String attName, 
java.lang.String defaultValue)

> > Ill get the "all javadocs" back on line. Public is (sort of) the  
> > stable public interface, "all" is everything, includeing  experimental 
> > classes and implementation classes.
>
>
> Ah, if that's what "all" means, then I should probably stick to the  
> "public"
> API. I've whined enough in the past about adjusting to API changes. :)

yes i would recommend it.


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