com.sun.electric.tool.user.tecEdit

Class LibToTech

java.lang.Object

com.sun.electric.tool.user.tecEdit.LibToTech

public class LibToTech
extends java.lang.Object

This class creates technologies from technology libraries.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
LibToTech()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Technology	makeTech(Library lib, java.lang.String newName, java.lang.String fileName, TechConversionResult error) Method to convert the current Library to a Technology.
static void	makeTechFromLib() Method to convert the current library to a technology in a new job.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

LibToTech

public LibToTech()

Method Detail

makeTechFromLib

public static void makeTechFromLib()

Method to convert the current library to a technology in a new job. Starts with a dialog to control the process.

makeTech

public Technology makeTech(Library lib,
                  java.lang.String newName,
                  java.lang.String fileName,
                  TechConversionResult error)

Method to convert the current Library to a Technology.

Parameters:

lib - technology Library

newName - the name of the Technology to create.

fileName - the name of the XML file to write (null to skip XML output).

error - the structure for storing error status.

Returns:

the new Technology. Returns null on error (and fills in "error").