symbolictickunit.java

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 * ---------------------
 * SymbolicTickUnit.java
 * ---------------------
 * (C) Copyright 2002, 2003, by Anthony Boulestreau.
 *
 * Original Author:  Anthony Boulestreau;
 * Contributor(s):   David Gilbert (for Object Refinery Limited);
 *
 * $Id: SymbolicTickUnit.java,v 1.2 2003/06/03 22:52:39 mungady Exp $
 *
 * Changes
 * -------
 * 01-May-2002 : Version 1, creation of SymbolicTickUnit to work with VerticalSymbolicAxis and
 *               HorizontalSymbolicAxis (AB);
 * 01-Oct-2002 : Fixed errors reported by Checkstyle (DG):
 * 08-Nov-2002 : Moved to new package com.jrefinery.chart.axis (DG);
 * 26-Mar-2003 : Implemented Serializable (DG);
 *
 */

package org.jfree.chart.axis;

import java.io.Serializable;
import java.util.Arrays;
import java.util.List;

/**
 * A symbolic tick unit.
 *
 * @author Anthony Boulestreau
 */
public class SymbolicTickUnit extends NumberTickUnit implements Serializable {

    /** The list of symbolic value to display instead of the numeric values */
    private List symbolicValue;

    /**
     * Creates a new symbolic tick unit.
     *
     * @param size  the size of the tick unit.
     * @param sv  the list of symbolic value to display instead of the numeric value.
     */
    public SymbolicTickUnit(double size, String[] sv) {
        super(size, null);
        this.symbolicValue = Arrays.asList(sv);
    }

    /**
     * Converts a value to a string, using the list of symbolic values.
     * ex: if the symbolic value list is ["up", "down"] then 0 is convert to
     * "up" and 1 to "down".
     *
     * @param value  value to convert.
     *
     * @return the symbolic value.
     */
    public String valueToString(double value) {

        String strToReturn;
        try {
            strToReturn = (String) this.symbolicValue.get((int) value);
        }
        catch (IndexOutOfBoundsException  ex) {
            throw new IllegalArgumentException (
                "The value " + value + " does not have a corresponding symbolic value");
        }
        return strToReturn;
    }

}