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* -----------------------------
* PieSectionLabelGenerator.java
* -----------------------------
* (C) Copyright 2001-2007, by Object Refinery Limited.
*
* Original Author: David Gilbert (for Object Refinery Limited);
* Contributor(s): -;
*
* Changes
* -------
* 13-Dec-2001 : Version 1 (DG);
* 16-Jan-2002 : Completed Javadocs (DG);
* 26-Sep-2002 : Fixed errors reported by Checkstyle (DG);
* 30-Oct-2002 : Category is now a Comparable instance (DG);
* 07-Mar-2003 : Changed to KeyedValuesDataset and added pieIndex
* parameter (DG);
* 21-Mar-2003 : Updated Javadocs (DG);
* 24-Apr-2003 : Switched around PieDataset and KeyedValuesDataset (DG);
* 13-Aug-2003 : Added clone() method (DG);
* 19-Aug-2003 : Renamed PieToolTipGenerator --> PieItemLabelGenerator (DG);
* 11-Nov-2003 : Removed clone() method (DG);
* 30-Jan-2004 : Added generateSectionLabel() method (DG);
* 15-Apr-2004 : Moved generateToolTip() method into separate interface and
* renamed this interface PieSectionLabelGenerator (DG);
*
*/
package org.jfree.chart.labels;
import java.awt.Font;
import java.awt.Paint;
import java.awt.font.TextAttribute;
import java.text.AttributedString;
import org.jfree.data.general.PieDataset;
/**
* Interface for a label generator for plots that use data from
* a {@link PieDataset}.
*/
public interface PieSectionLabelGenerator {
/**
* Generates a label for a pie section.
*
* @param dataset the dataset (<code>null</code> not permitted).
* @param key the section key (<code>null</code> not permitted).
*
* @return The label (possibly <code>null</code>).
*/
public String generateSectionLabel(PieDataset dataset, Comparable key);
/**
* Generates an attributed label for the specified series, or
* <code>null</code> if no attributed label is available (in which case,
* the string returned by
* {@link #generateSectionLabel(PieDataset, Comparable)} will
* provide the fallback). Only certain attributes are recognised by the
* code that ultimately displays the labels:
* <ul>
* <li>{@link TextAttribute#FONT}: will set the font;</li>
* <li>{@link TextAttribute#POSTURE}: a value of
* {@link TextAttribute#POSTURE_OBLIQUE} will add {@link Font#ITALIC} to
* the current font;</li>
* <li>{@link TextAttribute#WEIGHT}: a value of
* {@link TextAttribute#WEIGHT_BOLD} will add {@link Font#BOLD} to the
* current font;</li>
* <li>{@link TextAttribute#FOREGROUND}: this will set the {@link Paint}
* for the current</li>
* <li>{@link TextAttribute#SUPERSCRIPT}: the values
* {@link TextAttribute#SUPERSCRIPT_SUB} and
* {@link TextAttribute#SUPERSCRIPT_SUPER} are recognised.</li>
* </ul>
*
* @param dataset the dataset.
* @param key the key.
*
* @return An attributed label (possibly <code>null</code>).
*/
public AttributedString generateAttributedSectionLabel(PieDataset dataset,
Comparable key);
}
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