/*
* ITracePainter.java, provides new instances of ITracePoint2D whenever
* jchart needs to create them.
* Copyright (c) 2004 - 2011 Achim Westermann, Achim.Westermann@gmx.de
*
* 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 St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
*
* If you modify or optimize the code in a useful way please let me know.
* Achim.Westermann@gmx.de
*/
package info.monitorenter.gui.chart;
/**
* Interface for creation of new instances of <code>{@link ITracePoint2D}</code> which will be used wherever a chart
* component tree has to create them.
* <p>
*
* @author <a href="mailto:Achim.Westermann@gmx.de">Achim Westermann </a>
* @version $Revision: 1.3 $
*/
public interface ITracePointProvider {
/**
* Callback for creating trace points.
* <p>
*
* @param x the x value for the new instance.
*
* @param y the y value for the new instance.
*
* @return the desired trace point implementation to use.
*/
public abstract ITracePoint2D createTracePoint(final double x, final double y);
}