Class BuildConstellations

java.lang.Object
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public abstract class BuildConstellations

extends java.lang.Object

Parsing and building constellation classes of package jephem.astro.sky.

Constructor Summary

BuildConstellations()

Method Summary

static void	buildBoundaries(java.lang.String inputFileName, java.lang.String outputFileName) Used to generate boundary array for class jephem.astro.sky.Constellations .
static void	buildNames(java.lang.String outputType, java.lang.String inputFileName, java.lang.String outputFileName) Used to generate name array for class jephem.astro.sky.Constellations or abbreviation constants for interface jephem.astro.sky.Constellations.
static void	buildRomanData(java.lang.String inputFileName, java.lang.String outputFileName) Used to generate arrays for class jephem.astro.sky.Constellations ; these arrays contain data to find a constellation from a position (cf N.
static void	main(java.lang.String[] args) Entry point to use this class.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

BuildConstellations

public BuildConstellations()

Method Detail

buildBoundaries

public static void buildBoundaries(java.lang.String inputFileName,
                                   java.lang.String outputFileName)

Used to generate boundary array for class jephem.astro.sky.Constellations .
Original file coming from find the address.com, manually reformatted.
Serpens must be done manually.

buildNames

public static void buildNames(java.lang.String outputType,
                              java.lang.String inputFileName,
                              java.lang.String outputFileName)

Used to generate name array for class jephem.astro.sky.Constellations or abbreviation constants for interface jephem.astro.sky.Constellations.
Original file coming from find the address.com, manually reformatted.

buildRomanData

public static void buildRomanData(java.lang.String inputFileName,
                                  java.lang.String outputFileName)

Used to generate arrays for class jephem.astro.sky.Constellations ; these arrays contain data to find a constellation from a position (cf N. G. Roman work).

main

public static void main(java.lang.String[] args)

Entry point to use this class.

Parameters:

args - The first parameter indicates which method will be called.
if equals to "buildNames" or "buildAbbreviations", buildNames() is called.
if equals to "buildBoundaries", buildBoundaries() is called.
The following arguments are passed to the called method.