DODSAttribute (opendap 5.5.0 API)

java.lang.Object
- ucar.nc2.CDMNode
- - ucar.nc2.Attribute
  - - ucar.nc2.dods.DODSAttribute

```
public class DODSAttribute
extends ucar.nc2.Attribute
```
Adapter for dods.dap.Attribute into a ucar.nc2.Attribute. Byte attributes are widened to short because DODS has Bytes as unsigned, but in Java they are signed.

See Also:

Attribute

Nested Class Summary
- Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class ucar.nc2.Attribute
  ucar.nc2.Attribute.Builder

Field Summary
- Fields inherited from class ucar.nc2.CDMNode
  annotations, dodsname, group, immutable, parentstruct, shortName, sort

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Modifier	Constructor	Description
`protected`	`DODSAttribute(String dodsName, String val)`
	`DODSAttribute(String dodsName, Attribute att)`	constructor: adapter around dods.dap.Attribute

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type Method Description

String getDODSName()

void resetShortName(String name)

void setDODSName(String name)
- Methods inherited from class ucar.nc2.Attribute
  builder, builder, equals, getDataType, getEnumType, getLength, getName, getNumericValue, getNumericValue, getStringValue, getStringValue, getValue, getValues, hashCode, isArray, isspecial, isString, makeMap, setDataType, setEnumType, setName, setValues, setValues, toBuilder, toString, toString, writeCDL
- Methods inherited from class ucar.nc2.CDMNode
  annotate, annotation, getFullName, getFullNameEscaped, getGroup, getImmutable, getParentGroup, getParentStructure, getShortName, getSort, isMemberOfStructure, localhash, setImmutable, setParentGroup, setParentStructure, setShortName, setSort, unwrap
- Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
  clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

DODSAttribute
```
public DODSAttribute(String dodsName,
                     Attribute att)
```
constructor: adapter around dods.dap.Attribute

Parameters:

dodsName - the attribute name

att - the dods attribute

DODSAttribute

protected DODSAttribute(String dodsName,
                        String val)

Method Detail
- getDODSName
```
public String getDODSName()
```
  Overrides:
  
  getDODSName in class ucar.nc2.CDMNode
- setDODSName
```
public void setDODSName(String name)
```
  Overrides:
  
  setDODSName in class ucar.nc2.CDMNode
- resetShortName
```
public void resetShortName(String name)
```