org.orekit.attitudes
Interface AttitudeLeg

All Superinterfaces:

AttitudeProvider, Serializable

All Known Subinterfaces:

Slew

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractIsisSpinBiasSlew, AbstractSlew, AngularVelocitiesHarmonicProfile, AngularVelocitiesPolynomialProfile, AttitudeLawLeg, AttitudeLegsSequence, ConstantSpinSlew, GuidanceProfile, IsisAnalyticalSpinBiasSlew, IsisNumericalSpinBiasSlew, QuaternionHarmonicProfile, QuaternionPolynomialProfile, RelativeTabulatedAttitudeLeg, TabulatedAttitude, TwoSpinBiasSlew

public interface AttitudeLeg
extends AttitudeProvider

Interface which makes it obligatory to give an interval of validity to an attitude law.
All the classes implementing this interface should have an interval of validity with CLOSED endpoints.

Since:

1.1

Version:

$Id: AttitudeLeg.java 8526 2013-04-18 10:40:29Z SabatiniT $

Author:

Julie Anton

Method Summary

AbsoluteDateInterval

getTimeInterval() Return the time interval of validity

Methods inherited from interface org.orekit.attitudes.AttitudeProvider

getAttitude, getAttitude, setSpinDerivativesComputation

Method Detail

getTimeInterval

AbsoluteDateInterval getTimeInterval()
                                     throws OrekitException

Return the time interval of validity

Returns:

time interval of validity

Throws:

OrekitException - if the time interval is not computed (for a slew)