Package com.jfcbuilder.builders

Class BuilderUtils

java.lang.Object

com.jfcbuilder.builders.BuilderUtils

public abstract class BuilderUtils
extends Object

Utility methods for common logic within the framework.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
BuilderUtils()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static org.jfree.chart.plot.XYPlot	createPlot(org.jfree.chart.axis.ValueAxis xAxis, org.jfree.chart.axis.NumberAxis yAxis, org.jfree.data.xy.XYDataset dataset, org.jfree.chart.renderer.xy.XYItemRenderer renderer, XYTimeSeriesPlotBuilderElements elements)	Helper method to create and initialize an XYPlot.
static org.jfree.chart.axis.NumberAxis	createYAxis(XYTimeSeriesPlotBuilderElements elements)	Helper method for creating and initializing a y-axis object.
static NumberFormat	getDefaultNumberFormat()	Factory method for getting new instances of the default axis number format.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

BuilderUtils

public BuilderUtils()

Method Details

getDefaultNumberFormat

public static NumberFormat getDefaultNumberFormat()

Factory method for getting new instances of the default axis number format.

Returns:

New instance of the default NumberFormat that can be used throughout the application

createYAxis

public static org.jfree.chart.axis.NumberAxis createYAxis(XYTimeSeriesPlotBuilderElements elements)

Helper method for creating and initializing a y-axis object.

Parameters:

elements - Various settings used to initialize the y-axis object

Returns:

The new y-axis instance

createPlot

public static org.jfree.chart.plot.XYPlot createPlot(org.jfree.chart.axis.ValueAxis xAxis,
 org.jfree.chart.axis.NumberAxis yAxis,
 org.jfree.data.xy.XYDataset dataset,
 org.jfree.chart.renderer.xy.XYItemRenderer renderer,
 XYTimeSeriesPlotBuilderElements elements)

Helper method to create and initialize an XYPlot.

Parameters:

xAxis - The x-axis to be used with the plot

yAxis - The y-axis to be used with the plot

dataset - An XYDataset to be plotted

renderer - The renderer used to plot the dataset

elements - Various settings used to initialize the plot object

Returns:

The new XYPlot instance