/**
* Write the variable's declaration in a C-style syntax. This function is used to create textual
* representation of the Data Descriptor Structure (DDS). See <em>The DODS User Manual</em> for
* information about this structure.
*
* @param os The <code>PrintWriter</code> on which to print the declaration.
* @param space Each line of the declaration will begin with the characters in this string.
* Usually used for leading spaces.
* @param print_semi a boolean value indicating whether to print a semicolon at the end of the
* declaration.
* @param constrained a boolean value indicating whether to print the declartion dependent on the
* projection information. <b>This is only used by Server side code.</b>
* @see DDS
*/
public void printDecl(PrintWriter os, String space, boolean print_semi, boolean constrained) {
if (constrained && !Project) return;
// BEWARE! Since printDecl()is (multiple) overloaded in BaseType
// and all of the different signatures of printDecl() in BaseType
// lead to one signature, we must be careful to override that
// SAME signature here. That way all calls to printDecl() for
// this object lead to this implementation.
// Also, since printDecl()is (multiple) overloaded in BaseType
// and all of the different signatures of printDecl() in BaseType
// lead to the signature we are overriding here, we MUST call
// the printDecl with the SAME signature THROUGH the super class
// reference (assuming we want the super class functionality). If
// we do otherwise, we will create an infinte call loop. OOPS!
super.printDecl(os, space, print_semi, constrained);
}
