Class: Source

ol/source/Source~Source


import Source from 'ol/source/Source';

Abstract base class; normally only used for creating subclasses and not instantiated in apps. Base class for module:ol/layer/Layer~Layer sources.

A generic change event is triggered when the state of the source changes.

new Source(options)

Name Type Description
options

Source options.

Name Type Description
attributions module:ol/source/Source~AttributionLike

Attributions.

attributionsCollapsible boolean (defaults to true)

Attributions are collapsible.

projection module:ol/proj~ProjectionLike

Projection. Default is the view projection.

state module:ol/source/State (defaults to 'ready')

State.

wrapX boolean (defaults to false)

WrapX.

Fires:

Subclasses

Extends

Methods

Increases the revision counter and dispatches a 'change' event.

dispatchEvent(event){boolean|undefined} inherited

Dispatches an event and calls all listeners listening for events of this type. The event parameter can either be a string or an Object with a type property.

Name Type Description
event module:ol/events/Event~BaseEvent | string

Event object.

Returns:
false if anyone called preventDefault on the event object or if any of the listeners returned false.

Gets a value.

Name Type Description
key string

Key name.

Returns:
Value.

getKeys(){Array.<string>} inherited

Get a list of object property names.

Returns:
List of property names.

Get the projection of the source.

Returns:
Projection.

getProperties(){Object.<string, *>} inherited

Get an object of all property names and values.

Returns:
Object.

getRevision(){number} inherited

Get the version number for this object. Each time the object is modified, its version number will be incremented.

Returns:
Revision.

Get the state of the source, see module:ol/source/State~State for possible states.

Returns:
State.

Listen for a certain type of event.

Name Type Description
type string | Array.<string>

The event type or array of event types.

listener function

The listener function.

Returns:
Unique key for the listener. If called with an array of event types as the first argument, the return will be an array of keys.

Listen once for a certain type of event.

Name Type Description
type string | Array.<string>

The event type or array of event types.

listener function

The listener function.

Returns:
Unique key for the listener. If called with an array of event types as the first argument, the return will be an array of keys.

Refreshes the source. The source will be cleared, and data from the server will be reloaded.

set(key, value, opt_silent) inherited

Sets a value.

Name Type Description
key string

Key name.

value *

Value.

silent boolean

Update without triggering an event.

setAttributions(attributions)

Set the attributions of the source.

Name Type Description
attributions module:ol/source/Source~AttributionLike | undefined

Attributions. Can be passed as string, Array<string>, module:ol/source/Source~Attribution, or undefined.

setProperties(values, opt_silent) inherited

Sets a collection of key-value pairs. Note that this changes any existing properties and adds new ones (it does not remove any existing properties).

Name Type Description
values Object.<string, *>

Values.

silent boolean

Update without triggering an event.

un(type, listener) inherited

Unlisten for a certain type of event.

Name Type Description
type string | Array.<string>

The event type or array of event types.

listener function

The listener function.

unset(key, opt_silent) inherited

Unsets a property.

Name Type Description
key string

Key name.

silent boolean

Unset without triggering an event.