Class SkyFigureMode

java.lang.Object
uk.ac.starlink.topcat.plot2.SkyFigureMode
All Implemented Interfaces:
FigureMode

public abstract class SkyFigureMode extends Object implements FigureMode
FigureMode implementations for use with a SkySurface.
Since:
20 Feb 2019
Author:
Mark Taylor
  • Field Details

    • CIRCLE

      public static final SkyFigureMode CIRCLE
      SkySurface area within a circle on the sky.
    • ELLIPSE

      public static final SkyFigureMode ELLIPSE
      SkySurface area within the ellipse defined by 2 or 3 points.
    • POLYGON

      public static final SkyFigureMode POLYGON
      SkySurface area within the polygon bounded by (>=3) points.
    • MODES

      public static final SkyFigureMode[] MODES
      Available polygon modes for use with sky surfaces.
  • Method Details

    • getName

      public String getName()
      Description copied from interface: FigureMode
      Returns a name by which this mode can be presented to the user. It should distinguish this object from other options that may be available in the same context, but not necessarily from all other possible instances.
      Specified by:
      getName in interface FigureMode
      Returns:
      user-directed name