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Interface OutputFormat

public interface OutputFormat

Represents a TAPRegExt output format. This is a declaration of support by a TAP service for a given TAP result format.

Since:

6 May 2015

Author:

Mark Taylor

See Also:

TAPRegExt v1.0, section 2.4

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String[]	getAliases() Returns a list of zero or more aliases for this format.
Ivoid	getIvoid() Returns an optional IVO-ID associated with this format.
String	getMime() Returns the MIME type associated with this format.

Method Detail

getMime

String getMime()

Returns the MIME type associated with this format. According to TAPRegExt this ought not to be null, but implementations may not enforce that.

Returns:

format MIME type, perhaps qualified by parameters

getAliases

String[] getAliases()

Returns a list of zero or more aliases for this format.

Returns:

alias list

getIvoid

Ivoid getIvoid()

Returns an optional IVO-ID associated with this format.

Returns:

ivoi-id, or null