pietooltipgenerator.java

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 * PieToolTipGenerator.java
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 * (C) Copyright 2001-2004, by Object Refinery Limited.
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 * Original Author:  David Gilbert (for Object Refinery Limited);
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 * $Id: PieToolTipGenerator.java,v 1.2 2005/03/29 12:54:54 mungady Exp $
 *
 * Changes
 * -------
 * 15-Apr-2004 : Version 1, split from PieItemLabelGenerator (DG);
 *
 */

package org.jfree.chart.labels;

import org.jfree.data.general.PieDataset;

/**
 * A tool tip generator that is used by the 
 * {@link org.jfree.chart.plot.PiePlot} class.
 */
public interface PieToolTipGenerator {
    
    /**
     * Generates a tool tip text item for the specified item in the dataset.  
     * This method can return <code>null</code> to indicate that no tool tip 
     * should be displayed for an item.
     *
     * @param dataset  the dataset (<code>null</code> not permitted).
     * @param key  the section key (<code>null</code> not permitted).
     *
     * @return The tool tip text (possibly <code>null</code>).
     */
    public String generateToolTip(PieDataset dataset, Comparable key);
        
}