/// <summary> Read from an existing metadata file and returns a new object </summary>
/// <param name="directory">Directory of the resource package</param>
/// <remarks>The generic reader attempts to determine which form of metadata the file
/// is currently using, and selects the appropriate reader</remarks>
/// <returns>Built SobekCM_Item object</returns>
public static SobekCM_Item Read_Directory(string directory)
{
Generic_Reader reader = new Generic_Reader();
return reader.Read_Directory(directory);
}
/// <summary> Read from an existing metadata file and returns a new object</summary>
/// <param name="fileName">Name of the file</param>
/// <remarks>The generic reader attempts to determine which form of metadata the file
/// is currently using, and selects the appropriate reader</remarks>
/// <returns>Built SobekCM_Item object</returns>
public static SobekCM_Item Read_File(string fileName)
{
SobekCM_Item returnVal = new SobekCM_Item();
Generic_Reader reader = new Generic_Reader();
reader.Read(fileName, returnVal);
return returnVal;
}
/// <summary> Read from an existing metadata file into the current object</summary>
/// <param name="fileName">Name of the file</param>
/// <remarks>The generic reader attempts to determine which form of metadata the file
/// is currently using, and selects the appropriate reader</remarks>
public void Read(string fileName)
{
Generic_Reader reader = new Generic_Reader();
reader.Read(fileName, this);
}
