52n-wps-algorithm-gcube/src/main/java/org/n52/wps/server/IAlgorithm.java

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/**
* Copyright (C) 2007 - 2016 52°North Initiative for Geospatial Open Source
* Software GmbH
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
* You may obtain a copy of the License at
*
* http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
*
* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
* distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
* WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
* See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
* limitations under the License.
*/
package org.n52.wps.server;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.Map;
import net.opengis.wps.x100.ProcessDescriptionType;
import org.n52.wps.io.data.IData;
import org.n52.wps.server.ExceptionReport;
/**
* @author Bastian Schaeffer, University of Muenster, Theodor Foerster, ITC
*
*/
public interface IAlgorithm {
Map<String, IData> run(Map<String, List<IData>> inputData) throws ExceptionReport;
List<String> getErrors();
ProcessDescriptionType getDescription();
/** Returns some well-known name for the process.
*
* @return Returns some well-known name for the process or algorithm
* if that exists, else returns an empty String, never null.
* @note The fully-qualified class name is gotten via getName();
*/
String getWellKnownName();
/**
* Checks if the processDescription complies to the process itself and fits any schema or other dependencies.
*/
boolean processDescriptionIsValid();
Class< ? > getInputDataType(String id);
Class< ? > getOutputDataType(String id);
}