Dimension.Builder (cdm-core 5.6.0 API)

java.lang.Object
- ucar.nc2.Dimension.Builder

Enclosing class:: Dimension

public static class Dimension.Builder
extends Object

A builder of Dimensions.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods Deprecated Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`Dimension`	`build()`
`Dimension.Builder`	`setGroup(Group parent)`	Deprecated. Will not use in 6.0
`Dimension.Builder`	`setIsShared(boolean isShared)`	Set whether this is shared.
`Dimension.Builder`	`setIsUnlimited(boolean isUnlimited)`	Set is unlimited.
`Dimension.Builder`	`setIsVariableLength(boolean isVariableLength)`	Set variable length is true.
`Dimension.Builder`	`setLength(int n)`	Set the Dimension length.
`Dimension.Builder`	`setName(String shortName)`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Method Detail
  - setIsUnlimited
```
public Dimension.Builder setIsUnlimited(boolean isUnlimited)
```
    Set is unlimited. Used by netcdf3 for variables whose outer dimension can change
  - setIsVariableLength
```
public Dimension.Builder setIsVariableLength(boolean isVariableLength)
```
    Set variable length is true. Implies that its not shared, nor unlimited. Used by sequences.
  - setIsShared
```
public Dimension.Builder setIsShared(boolean isShared)
```
    Set whether this is shared. Default value is true. Implies it is owned by a Group.
  - setLength
```
public Dimension.Builder setLength(int n)
```
    Set the Dimension length.
    
    Parameters:
    
    n - length of Dimension
  - setName
```
public Dimension.Builder setName(String shortName)
```
  - setGroup
```
@Deprecated
public Dimension.Builder setGroup(Group parent)
```
    Deprecated.
    Will not use in 6.0
    
    Set the parent group.
  - build
```
public Dimension build()
```