Class DatasetUtilities

public static double calculatePieDatasetTotal(PieDataset dataset)

Calculates the total of all the values in a PieDataset. If the dataset contains negative or null values, they are ignored.

Parameters:

dataset - the dataset (null not permitted).

Returns:

The total.

public static double calculateStackTotal(TableXYDataset dataset,
                                         int item)

Calculates the total for the y-values in all series for a given item index.

Parameters:

dataset - the dataset.

item - the item index.

Returns:

The total.

Since:

1.0.5

public static CategoryDataset createCategoryDataset(Comparable rowKey,
                                                    KeyedValues rowData)

Creates a CategoryDataset by copying the data from the supplied KeyedValues instance.

Parameters:

rowKey - the row key (null not permitted).

rowData - the row data (null not permitted).

Returns:

A dataset.

public static CategoryDataset createCategoryDataset(Comparable[] rowKeys,
                                                    Comparable[] columnKeys,
                                                    double[][] data)

Creates a CategoryDataset that contains a copy of the data in an array (instances of Double are created to represent the data items).

Row and column keys are taken from the supplied arrays.

Parameters:

rowKeys - the row keys (null not permitted).

columnKeys - the column keys (null not permitted).

data - the data.

Returns:

The dataset.

public static CategoryDataset createCategoryDataset(String rowKeyPrefix,
                                                    String columnKeyPrefix,
                                                    Number[][] data)

Creates a CategoryDataset that contains a copy of the data in an array.

Row and column keys are created by appending 0, 1, 2, ... to the supplied prefixes.

Parameters:

rowKeyPrefix - the row key prefix.

columnKeyPrefix - the column key prefix.

data - the data.

Returns:

The dataset.

public static CategoryDataset createCategoryDataset(String rowKeyPrefix,
                                                    String columnKeyPrefix,
                                                    double[][] data)

Creates a CategoryDataset that contains a copy of the data in an array (instances of Double are created to represent the data items).

Row and column keys are created by appending 0, 1, 2, ... to the supplied prefixes.

Parameters:

rowKeyPrefix - the row key prefix.

columnKeyPrefix - the column key prefix.

data - the data.

Returns:

The dataset.

public static PieDataset createConsolidatedPieDataset(PieDataset source,
                                                      Comparable key,
                                                      double minimumPercent)

Creates a new pie dataset based on the supplied dataset, but modified by aggregating all the low value items (those whose value is lower than the percentThreshold) into a single item with the key "Other".

Parameters:

source - the source dataset (null not permitted).

key - a new key for the aggregated items (null not permitted).

minimumPercent - the percent threshold.

Returns:

The pie dataset with (possibly) aggregated items.

public static PieDataset createConsolidatedPieDataset(PieDataset source,
                                                      Comparable key,
                                                      double minimumPercent,
                                                      int minItems)

Creates a new pie dataset based on the supplied dataset, but modified by aggregating all the low value items (those whose value is lower than the percentThreshold) into a single item. The aggregated items are assigned the specified key. Aggregation only occurs if there are at least minItems items to aggregate.

Parameters:

source - the source dataset (null not permitted).

key - the key to represent the aggregated items.

minimumPercent - the percent threshold (ten percent is 0.10).

minItems - only aggregate low values if there are at least this many.

Returns:

The pie dataset with (possibly) aggregated items.

public static PieDataset createPieDatasetForColumn(CategoryDataset dataset,
                                                   Comparable columnKey)

Creates a pie dataset from a table dataset by taking all the values for a single column.

Parameters:

dataset - the dataset (null not permitted).

columnKey - the column key.

Returns:

A pie dataset.

public static PieDataset createPieDatasetForColumn(CategoryDataset dataset,
                                                   int column)

Creates a pie dataset from a CategoryDataset by taking all the values for a single column.

Parameters:

dataset - the dataset (null not permitted).

column - the column (zero-based index).

Returns:

A pie dataset.

public static PieDataset createPieDatasetForRow(CategoryDataset dataset,
                                                Comparable rowKey)

Creates a pie dataset from a table dataset by taking all the values for a single row.

Parameters:

dataset - the dataset (null not permitted).

rowKey - the row key.

Returns:

A pie dataset.

public static PieDataset createPieDatasetForRow(CategoryDataset dataset,
                                                int row)

Creates a pie dataset from a table dataset by taking all the values for a single row.

Parameters:

dataset - the dataset (null not permitted).

row - the row (zero-based index).

Returns:

A pie dataset.

public static Range findCumulativeRangeBounds(CategoryDataset dataset)

Calculates the range of values for a dataset where each item is the running total of the items for the current series.

Parameters:

dataset - the dataset (null not permitted).

Returns:

The range.

public static Range findDomainBounds(XYDataset dataset)

Returns the range of values in the domain (x-values) of a dataset.

Parameters:

dataset - the dataset (null not permitted).

Returns:

The range of values (possibly null).

public static Range findDomainBounds(XYDataset dataset,
                                     boolean includeInterval)

Returns the range of values in the domain (x-values) of a dataset.

Parameters:

dataset - the dataset (null not permitted).

includeInterval - determines whether or not the x-interval is taken into account (only applies if the dataset is an IntervalXYDataset).

Returns:

The range of values (possibly null).

public static Number findMaximumDomainValue(XYDataset dataset)

Returns the maximum domain value for the specified dataset. This is easy if the dataset implements the DomainInfo interface (a good idea if there is an efficient way to determine the maximum value). Otherwise, it involves iterating over the entire data-set. Returns null if all the data values in the dataset are null.

Parameters:

dataset - the dataset (null not permitted).

Returns:

The maximum value (possibly null).

public static Number findMaximumRangeValue(CategoryDataset dataset)

Returns the maximum range value for the specified dataset. This is easy if the dataset implements the RangeInfo interface (a good idea if there is an efficient way to determine the maximum value). Otherwise, it involves iterating over the entire data-set. Returns null if all the data values are null.

Parameters:

dataset - the dataset (null not permitted).

Returns:

The maximum value (possibly null).

public static Number findMaximumRangeValue(XYDataset dataset)

Returns the maximum range value for the specified dataset. This is easy if the dataset implements the RangeInfo interface (a good idea if there is an efficient way to determine the maximum value). Otherwise, it involves iterating over the entire data-set. Returns null if all the data values are null.

Parameters:

dataset - the dataset (null not permitted).

Returns:

The maximum value (possibly null).

public static Number findMaximumStackedRangeValue(CategoryDataset dataset)

Returns the maximum value in the dataset range, assuming that values in each category are "stacked".

Parameters:

dataset - the dataset (null permitted).

Returns:

The maximum value (possibly null).

public static Number findMinimumDomainValue(XYDataset dataset)

Finds the minimum domain (or X) value for the specified dataset. This is easy if the dataset implements the DomainInfo interface (a good idea if there is an efficient way to determine the minimum value). Otherwise, it involves iterating over the entire data-set.

Returns null if all the data values in the dataset are null.

Parameters:

dataset - the dataset (null not permitted).

Returns:

The minimum value (possibly null).

public static Number findMinimumRangeValue(CategoryDataset dataset)

Returns the minimum range value for the specified dataset. This is easy if the dataset implements the RangeInfo interface (a good idea if there is an efficient way to determine the minimum value). Otherwise, it involves iterating over the entire data-set. Returns null if all the data values in the dataset are null.

Parameters:

dataset - the dataset (null not permitted).

Returns:

The minimum value (possibly null).

public static Number findMinimumRangeValue(XYDataset dataset)

Returns the minimum range value for the specified dataset. This is easy if the dataset implements the RangeInfo interface (a good idea if there is an efficient way to determine the minimum value). Otherwise, it involves iterating over the entire data-set. Returns null if all the data values in the dataset are null.

Parameters:

dataset - the dataset (null not permitted).

Returns:

The minimum value (possibly null).

public static Number findMinimumStackedRangeValue(CategoryDataset dataset)

Returns the minimum value in the dataset range, assuming that values in each category are "stacked".

Parameters:

dataset - the dataset.

Returns:

The minimum value.

public static Range findRangeBounds(CategoryDataset dataset)

Returns the range of values in the range for the dataset. This method is the partner for the getDomainExtent method.

Parameters:

dataset - the dataset (null not permitted).

Returns:

The range (possibly null).

public static Range findRangeBounds(CategoryDataset dataset,
                                    boolean includeInterval)

Returns the range of values in the range for the dataset. This method is the partner for the getDomainExtent method.

Parameters:

dataset - the dataset (null not permitted).

includeInterval - a flag that determines whether or not the y-interval is taken into account.

Returns:

The range (possibly null).

public static Range findRangeBounds(XYDataset dataset)

Returns the range of values in the range for the dataset. This method is the partner for the findDomainBounds(XYDataset) method.

Parameters:

dataset - the dataset (null not permitted).

Returns:

The range (possibly null).

public static Range findRangeBounds(XYDataset dataset,
                                    boolean includeInterval)

Returns the range of values in the range for the dataset. This method is the partner for the findDomainBounds(XYDataset) method.

Parameters:

dataset - the dataset (null not permitted).

includeInterval - a flag that determines whether or not the y-interval is taken into account.

Returns:

The range (possibly null).

public static Range findStackedRangeBounds(CategoryDataset dataset)

Returns the minimum and maximum values for the dataset's range (y-values), assuming that the series in one category are stacked.

Parameters:

dataset - the dataset (null not permitted).

Returns:

The range (null if the dataset contains no values).

public static Range findStackedRangeBounds(CategoryDataset dataset,
                                           double base)

Returns the minimum and maximum values for the dataset's range (y-values), assuming that the series in one category are stacked.

Parameters:

dataset - the dataset (null not permitted).

base - the base value for the bars.

Returns:

The range (null if the dataset contains no values).

public static Range findStackedRangeBounds(CategoryDataset dataset,
                                           KeyToGroupMap map)

Returns the minimum and maximum values for the dataset's range (y-values), assuming that the series in one category are stacked.

Parameters:

dataset - the dataset.

map - a structure that maps series to groups.

Returns:

The value range (null if the dataset contains no values).

public static Range findStackedRangeBounds(TableXYDataset dataset)

Returns the minimum and maximum values for the dataset's range, assuming that the series are stacked.

Parameters:

dataset - the dataset (null not permitted).

Returns:

The range ([0.0, 0.0] if the dataset contains no values).

public static Range findStackedRangeBounds(TableXYDataset dataset,
                                           double base)

Returns the minimum and maximum values for the dataset's range, assuming that the series are stacked, using the specified base value.

Parameters:

dataset - the dataset (null not permitted).

base - the base value.

Returns:

The range (null if the dataset contains no values).

public static boolean isEmptyOrNull(CategoryDataset dataset)

Returns true if the dataset is empty (or null), and false otherwise.

Parameters:

dataset - the dataset (null permitted).

Returns:

A boolean.

public static boolean isEmptyOrNull(PieDataset dataset)

Returns true if the dataset is empty (or null), and false otherwise.

Parameters:

dataset - the dataset (null permitted).

Returns:

A boolean.

public static boolean isEmptyOrNull(XYDataset dataset)

Returns true if the dataset is empty (or null), and false otherwise.

Parameters:

dataset - the dataset (null permitted).

Returns:

A boolean.

public static Range iterateCategoryRangeBounds(CategoryDataset dataset,
                                               boolean includeInterval)

Iterates over the data item of the category dataset to find the range bounds.

Parameters:

dataset - the dataset (null not permitted).

includeInterval - a flag that determines whether or not the y-interval is taken into account.

Returns:

The range (possibly null).

public static Range iterateDomainBounds(XYDataset dataset)

Iterates over the items in an XYDataset to find the range of x-values.

Parameters:

dataset - the dataset (null not permitted).

Returns:

The range (possibly null).

public static Range iterateDomainBounds(XYDataset dataset,
                                        boolean includeInterval)

Iterates over the items in an XYDataset to find the range of x-values.

Parameters:

dataset - the dataset (null not permitted).

includeInterval - a flag that determines, for an IntervalXYDataset, whether the x-interval or just the x-value is used to determine the overall range.

Returns:

The range (possibly null).

public static Range iterateXYRangeBounds(XYDataset dataset)

Iterates over the data item of the xy dataset to find the range bounds.

Parameters:

dataset - the dataset (null not permitted).

Returns:

The range (possibly null).

public static XYDataset sampleFunction2D(Function2D f,
                                         double start,
                                         double end,
                                         int samples,
                                         Comparable seriesKey)

Creates an XYDataset by sampling the specified function over a fixed range.

Parameters:

f - the function (null not permitted).

start - the start value for the range.

end - the end value for the range.

samples - the number of sample points (must be > 1).

seriesKey - the key to give the resulting series (null not permitted).

Returns:

A dataset.