org.jfree.chart.labels

Interface XYItemLabelGenerator

Known Implementing Classes:
BubbleXYItemLabelGenerator, HighLowItemLabelGenerator, StandardXYItemLabelGenerator, SymbolicXYItemLabelGenerator

public interface XYItemLabelGenerator

Interface for a label generator for plots that use data from an XYDataset.

Method Summary

String
generateLabel(XYDataset dataset, int series, int item)
Generates a label for the specified item.

Method Details

generateLabel

public String generateLabel(XYDataset dataset,
                            int series,
                            int item)
Generates a label for the specified item. The label is typically a formatted version of the data value, but any text can be used.
Parameters:
dataset - the dataset (null not permitted).
series - the series index (zero-based).
item - the item index (zero-based).
Returns:
The label (possibly null).