Application: gvSIG desktop » gvSIG scripting

def loadShapeFile(shpFile, CRS="wgs86"):

    """

    Add existing shape file to the view

    Return Layer

      :param shpFile: absolute file path

      :type: shpFile: string

      :param CRS: projection code

      :type CRS: string

      :return: the shape

      :type return: Layer

    """

    layer = loadLayer('Shape', shpFile=shpFile, CRS=CRS)

    currentView().addLayer(layer)

    return Layer(layer)

def loadLayer(layerType, **parameters):

    try:

        application = ApplicationLocator.getManager()

        datamanager =  application.getDataManager()

        mapcontextmanager = application.getMapContextManager()

        store_parameters = datamanager.createStoreParameters(layerType)

        copyToDynObject(parameters, store_parameters)

        store = datamanager.openStore(layerType, store_parameters)

        layer = mapcontextmanager.createLayer(store.getName(), store)

        return layer

    except Throwable, ex:

        raise RuntimeException("Can't load layer, "+ str(ex))