yissymbolic.java

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 * ----------------
 * YisSymbolic.java
 * ----------------
 *
 * Original Author:  Anthony Boulestreau;
 * Contributor(s):   David Gilbert (for Object Refinery Limited);
 *
 * $Id: YisSymbolic.java,v 1.2 2003/06/04 22:58:28 mungady Exp $
 *
 * Changes (from 21-Aug-2001)
 * --------------------------
 * 29-Mar-2002 : First version (AB);
 * 07-Oct-2002 : Fixed errors reported by Checkstyle (DG);
 *
 */

package org.jfree.data;

/**
 * Represent a data set where Y is a symbolic values. Each symbolic value is
 * linked with an Integer.
 *
 * @author Anthony Boulestreau
 */
public interface YisSymbolic {

    /**
     * Returns the list of symbolic values.
     *
     * @return array of symbolic value.
     */
    public String[] getYSymbolicValues();

    /**
     * Returns the symbolic value of the data set specified by
     * <CODE>series</CODE> and <CODE>item</CODE> parameters.
     *
     * @param series  value of the serie.
     * @param item  value of the item.
     *
     * @return the symbolic value.
     */
    public String getYSymbolicValue(int series, int item);

    /**
     * Returns the symbolic value linked with the specified
     * <CODE>Integer</CODE>.
     *
     * @param val value of the integer linked with the symbolic value.
     *
     * @return the symbolic value.
     */
    public String getYSymbolicValue(Integer val);
}