[udig-devel] Re: GeoTools API Javadoc

[Andy Czerwonka]

"Adrian Custer" <acuster at gmail.com> wrote in 
message news:1159880048.4497.18.camel at tribuntu...
> Hello,
>
> Glad you are thinking of doing this. I'm not sure what version of
> geotools you are playing with, presumably 2.2.x which means that things
> are different than they are now.
>
> On Tue, 2006-10-03 at 06:21 -0600, Andy Czerwonka wrote:
>> I'm trying to hook-up the Geotools API Javadoc into Eclipse for RC4. 
>> There
>> are bunch or jars, eg. gt2-main.(version).jar, gt2-shapefile.jar, etc. 
>> Can
>> I assume that the gt2-main is the API and the rest are protected
>> implementations or would that be a naive assumption?
>
> Geotools has 3 different apis:
>
>        geoapi (a separate project) defines many interfaces used by
>        geotools but also defines many more that are not yet used.
>
>        gt2-api (one of the jar files) defines stable interfaces used by
>        geotools many of which may eventually transition to geoapi.
>
>        gt2-* (internal to each jar file) define the remaining
>        interfaces and some necessary classes. These obviously also
>        define much that should not be used by client code.
>
>>
>> Second, anyone know where I can get the javadoc for Geotools?
>
> This depends on the version of geotools you are targeting. There should
> be javadocs on several repositories or you might build them yourself
> from source.
>
> Let us know the version of the different elements you are targeting.
>
> --adrian
>

I'm targeting the latest that's included in the uDig SDK RC4.  I *think* 
it's 2.2.