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28  * CategoryDataset.java
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32  * Original Author: David Gilbert (for Object Refinery Limited);
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35  * $Id: CategoryDataset.java,v 1.2.2.1 2005/10/25 21:29:58 mungady Exp $
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37  * Changes (from 21-Aug-2001)
38  * --------------------------
39  * 21-Aug-2001 : Added standard header. Fixed DOS encoding problem (DG);
40  * 18-Sep-2001 : Updated e-mail address in header (DG);
41  * 15-Oct-2001 : Moved to new package (com.jrefinery.data.*) (DG);
42  * 22-Oct-2001 : Renamed DataSource.java --> Dataset.java etc. (DG);
43  * 17-Nov-2001 : Updated Javadoc comments (DG);
44  * 04-Mar-2002 : Updated import statement (DG);
45  * 23-Oct-2002 : Reorganised code (DG);
46  * 10-Jan-2003 : Updated Javadocs (DG);
47  * 21-Jan-2003 : Merged with TableDataset (which only existed in CVS) (DG);
48  * 13-Mar-2003 : Added KeyedValues2DDataset interface (DG);
49  * 23-Apr-2003 : Switched CategoryDataset and KeyedValues2DDataset so that
50  * CategoryDataset is the super interface (DG);
51  * 18-Aug-2004 : Moved from org.jfree.data --> org.jfree.data.category (DG);
52  *
53  */

54
55 package org.jfree.data.category;
56
57 import org.jfree.data.KeyedValues2D;
58 import org.jfree.data.general.Dataset;
59
60 /**
61  * The interface for a dataset with one or more series, and values associated
62  * with categories.
63  * <P>
64  * The categories are represented by <code>Comparable</code> instance, with the
65  * category label being provided by the <code>toString</code> method.
66  */

67 public interface CategoryDataset extends KeyedValues2D, Dataset {
68
69     // no additional methods required
70

71 }
72
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