builder.java

搞算法预测的可以来看。有移动平均法

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//  OpenForecast - open source, general-purpose forecasting package.
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package net.sourceforge.openforecast.input;

import net.sourceforge.openforecast.DataSet;

/**
 * An interface that defines the minimal requirements for a class to be
 * considered a "builder". This serves to bring some consistency between
 * the potentially very different builder classes.
 *
 * <p>A class that implements the Builder interface generally provides some
 * means of obtaining data and using that data to build a DataSet - a
 * collection of DataPoints - or, in some cases, a single DataPoint from that
 * data.
 * @author Steven R. Gould
 * @since 0.4
 */
public interface Builder
{
	/**
	 * Retrieves a DataSet - a collection of DataPoints - from the current
	 * input source. The DataSet should contain all DataPoints defined by
	 * the input source.
	 * @return a DataSet built from the current input source.
	 * @throws Exception if an error occurred reading from the input source.
	 */
	public DataSet build()
		throws Exception;
}