tmf/org.eclipse.tracecompass.tmf.core/src/org/eclipse/tracecompass/tmf/core/model/xy/ITmfXyModel.java

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package org.eclipse.tracecompass.tmf.core.model.xy;

import java.util.Collection;

import org.eclipse.jdt.annotation.Nullable;

/**
 * This is the XY model interface returned by data providers. This model is
 * immutable and is used by viewers. In this model, there is no information
 * about color, style or chart type (bar, scatter, line, etc.). It contains only
 * data. <br/>
 * <br/>
 *
 * This interface returns a collection of {@link ISeriesModel}, each series
 * being a collection of points that do not have to share the same X axis
 * values.
 *
 * @author Geneviève Bastien
 * @since 4.0
 */
public interface ITmfXyModel {

    /**
     * Get chart title
     *
     * @return The title
     */
    @Nullable String getTitle();

    /**
     * True if the x values of the series are common
     *
     * @return True if X values are common
     * @since 5.0
     */
    default boolean hasCommonXAxis() {
        return false;
    }

    /**
     * Get the collection of {@link ISeriesModel}
     *
     * @return The collection of {@link ISeriesModel} to display
     * @since 6.0
     */
    Collection<ISeriesModel> getSeriesData();
}