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002    // /cvsroot/deegree/src/org/deegree/ogcwebservices/getcapabilities/Contents.java,v
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046    package org.opengis.filter.capability;
047    
048    import java.util.Collection;
049    
050    // OpenGIS direct dependencies
051    
052    
053    /**
054     * Indicates support for the named spatial operator.
055     * <p>
056     * The filter that is supported is indicated by the getName() field, these
057     * names matc
058     * <ul>
059     * <li>A subclass of Filter. Examples include "BBOX" and "Beyond"
060     * </ul>
061     * Each filter subclass has an associated name, you can use this name to
062     * determine if a matching SpatialOperator is defined as part of
063     * FilterCapabilities.
064     * 
065     * @author <a href="mailto:schneider@lat-lon.de">Markus Schneider </a>
066     */
067    public interface SpatialOperator extends Operator {
068        /**
069         * Returns the geometryOperands.
070         */
071        Collection<GeometryOperand> getGeometryOperands();
072    }