jfreechart example source code file (CategoryAnnotation.java)

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awt, categoryannotation, categoryannotation, categoryaxis, categoryaxis, categoryplot, categoryplot, geometry, rectangle2d, rectangle2d, valueaxis

The jfreechart CategoryAnnotation.java source code

/* ===========================================================
 * JFreeChart : a free chart library for the Java(tm) platform
 * ===========================================================
 *
 * (C) Copyright 2000-2008, by Object Refinery Limited and Contributors.
 *
 * Project Info:  http://www.jfree.org/jfreechart/index.html
 *
 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
 * under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
 * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or
 * (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
 * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY
 * or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public
 * License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
 * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
 * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301,
 * USA.
 *
 * [Java is a trademark or registered trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc.
 * in the United States and other countries.]
 *
 * -----------------------
 * CategoryAnnotation.java
 * -----------------------
 * (C) Copyright 2003-2008, by Object Refinery Limited.
 *
 * Original Author:  David Gilbert (for Object Refinery Limited);
 * Contributor(s):   -;
 *
 * Changes:
 * --------
 * 02-Apr-2003 : Version 1 (DG);
 * 02-Jul-2003 : Eliminated Annotation base interface (DG);
 *
 */

package org.jfree.chart.annotations;

import java.awt.Graphics2D;
import java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D;

import org.jfree.chart.axis.CategoryAxis;
import org.jfree.chart.axis.ValueAxis;
import org.jfree.chart.plot.CategoryPlot;

/**
 * The interface that must be supported by annotations that are to be added to
 * a {@link org.jfree.chart.plot.CategoryPlot}.
 */
public interface CategoryAnnotation {

    /**
     * Draws the annotation.
     *
     * @param g2  the graphics device.
     * @param plot  the plot.
     * @param dataArea  the data area.
     * @param domainAxis  the domain axis.
     * @param rangeAxis  the range axis.
     */
    public void draw(Graphics2D g2, CategoryPlot plot, Rectangle2D dataArea,
                     CategoryAxis domainAxis, ValueAxis rangeAxis);

}