1 /* =========================================================== 2 * JFreeChart : a free chart library for the Java(tm) platform 3 * =========================================================== 4 * 5 * (C) Copyright 2000-2005, by Object Refinery Limited and Contributors. 6 * 7 * Project Info: http://www.jfree.org/jfreechart/index.html 8 * 9 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it 10 * under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by 11 * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or 12 * (at your option) any later version. 13 * 14 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but 15 * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY 16 * or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public 17 * License for more details. 18 * 19 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public 20 * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software 21 * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, 22 * USA. 23 * 24 * [Java is a trademark or registered trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc. 25 * in the United States and other countries.] 26 * 27 * -------------------- 28 * CategoryDataset.java 29 * -------------------- 30 * (C) Copyright 2000-2004, by Object Refinery Limited. 31 * 32 * Original Author: David Gilbert (for Object Refinery Limited); 33 * Contributor(s): -; 34 * 35 * $Id: CategoryDataset.java,v 1.2.2.1 2005/10/25 21:29:58 mungady Exp $ 36 * 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