[mapserver-dev] MapFile generator?

[Tamas Szekeres]

Mulone,

You're probably searching for an object model to access/generate the
mapfiles. In this regards you might want to use the Java MapScript API as
described at http://mapserver.org/mapscript/mapscript.html


Best regards,

Tamas




2010/3/17 Mulone <mulone at rome.com>

>
> Hi guys,
> I'm trying to set up a mapfile generator to generate a customised mapfile
> for different users in my system. Our system is written in Java/Groovy, so
> it would seem quite natural to me to set up a few classes modelling the
> mapfile content (classes, layers with all the options), and then manipulate
> these objects in my app (e.g. show/hide layers, change styles, scales,
> etc),
> and then call a simple "genMapfile()" and write everything to a temp file,
> then read by mapserver a few millisecs afterwards.
>
> This looks quite simple to do.
>
> My point is: do you know of any Java/Groovy generator of mapfiles? If not,
> do you think it could be interesting for you if I set up a google-code
> project on this idea? Do you think this is a sensible solution to my
> problem?
>
> Thanks for any comment!
>
> Mulone
>
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