uk.ac.starlink.ecsv

Interface EcsvMeta

public interface EcsvMeta

Metadata structure read from an ECSV file.

Since:

28 Apr 2020

Author:

Mark Taylor

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
EcsvColumn<?>[]	getColumns() Returns an array of column metadata items for the columns in the table.
char	getDelimiter() Returns the delimiter character used for this file.
String	getSchema() Returns the schema string if present.
Map<?,?>	getTableMeta() Returns a structure giving per-table metadata, as read from the ECSV header.

Method Detail

getDelimiter

char getDelimiter()

Returns the delimiter character used for this file. It must be either ' ' or ','.

Returns:

comma or space

getColumns

EcsvColumn<?>[] getColumns()

Returns an array of column metadata items for the columns in the table.

Returns:

column metadata array

getTableMeta

Map<?,?> getTableMeta()

Returns a structure giving per-table metadata, as read from the ECSV header.

Returns:

table metadata structure

getSchema

String getSchema()

Returns the schema string if present.

Returns:

schema string, or null