com.vividsolutions.jts.awt
Interface PointShapeFactory

All Known Implementing Classes:

SqarePointShapeFactory

public interface PointShapeFactory

An interface for classes which create Shapes to represent point geometries. Java2D does not provide an actual point shape, so some other shape must be used to render points (e.g. such as a Rectangle or Ellipse).

Author:

Martin Davis

Method Summary

java.awt.Shape

createPoint(java.awt.geom.Point2D point) Creates a shape representing a point.

Method Detail

createPoint

public java.awt.Shape createPoint(java.awt.geom.Point2D point)

Creates a shape representing a point.

Parameters:

point - the location of the point

Returns:

a shape