VectorLayer.Open

Open(string, FileDriver)

Open the layer for reading.

public static VectorLayer Open(string path, FileDriver driver)

Parameter	Type	Description
path	String	Path to the file.
driver	FileDriver	Driver to use.

Return Value

A read-only layer.

Exceptions

exception	condition
ArgumentException	Options object has an incorrect type for this driver.
ArgumentNullException	The path is null.
GisException	Error reading the feature from the file.
IOException	An I/O error occurred.

See Also

• class FileDriver
• class VectorLayer
• namespace Aspose.Gis
• assembly Aspose.GIS

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Open(AbstractPath, FileDriver)

Open the layer for reading.

public static VectorLayer Open(AbstractPath path, FileDriver driver)

Parameter	Type	Description
path	AbstractPath	Path to the file.
driver	FileDriver	Driver to use.

Return Value

A read-only layer.

Exceptions

exception	condition
ArgumentException	Options object has an incorrect type for this driver.
ArgumentNullException	The path is null.
GisException	Error reading the feature from the file.
IOException	An I/O error occurred.

See Also

• class AbstractPath
• class FileDriver
• class VectorLayer
• namespace Aspose.Gis
• assembly Aspose.GIS

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Open(string, FileDriver, DriverOptions)

Open the layer for reading.

public static VectorLayer Open(string path, FileDriver driver, DriverOptions options)

Parameter	Type	Description
path	String	Path to the file.
driver	FileDriver	Driver to use.
options	DriverOptions	Driver-specific options.

Return Value

A read-only layer.

Exceptions

exception	condition
ArgumentException	Options object has an incorrect type for this driver.
ArgumentNullException	The path is null.
GisException	Error reading the feature from the file.
IOException	An I/O error occurred.

See Also

• class FileDriver
• class DriverOptions
• class VectorLayer
• namespace Aspose.Gis
• assembly Aspose.GIS

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Open(AbstractPath, FileDriver, DriverOptions)

Open the layer for reading.

public static VectorLayer Open(AbstractPath path, FileDriver driver, DriverOptions options)

Parameter	Type	Description
path	AbstractPath	Path to the file.
driver	FileDriver	Driver to use.
options	DriverOptions	Driver-specific options.

Return Value

A read-only layer.

Exceptions

exception	condition
ArgumentException	Options object has an incorrect type for this driver.
ArgumentNullException	The path is null.
GisException	Error reading the feature from the file.
IOException	An I/O error occurred.

See Also

• class AbstractPath
• class FileDriver
• class DriverOptions
• class VectorLayer
• namespace Aspose.Gis
• assembly Aspose.GIS