public interface

TickUnitSource

org.jfree.chart.axis.TickUnitSource
Known Indirect Subclasses

Class Overview

An interface used by the DateAxis and NumberAxis classes to obtain a suitable TickUnit.

Summary

Public Methods
abstract TickUnit getCeilingTickUnit(double size)
Returns the tick unit in the collection that is greater than or equal to the specified size.
abstract TickUnit getCeilingTickUnit(TickUnit unit)
Returns the tick unit in the collection that is greater than or equal to (in size) the specified unit.
abstract TickUnit getLargerTickUnit(TickUnit unit)
Returns a tick unit that is larger than the supplied unit.

Public Methods

public abstract TickUnit getCeilingTickUnit (double size)

Returns the tick unit in the collection that is greater than or equal to the specified size.

Parameters
size the size.
Returns
  • A unit from the collection.

public abstract TickUnit getCeilingTickUnit (TickUnit unit)

Returns the tick unit in the collection that is greater than or equal to (in size) the specified unit.

Parameters
unit the unit.
Returns
  • A unit from the collection.

public abstract TickUnit getLargerTickUnit (TickUnit unit)

Returns a tick unit that is larger than the supplied unit.

Parameters
unit the unit.
Returns
  • A tick unit that is larger than the supplied unit.