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/* =========================================================== * JFreeChart : a free chart library for the Java(tm) platform * =========================================================== * * (C) Copyright 2000-2014, 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. * * [Oracle and Java are registered trademarks of Oracle and/or its affiliates. * Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners.] * * -------------------- * PlotOrientation.java * -------------------- * (C) Copyright 2003-2014, by Object Refinery Limited. * * Original Author: David Gilbert (for Object Refinery Limited); * Contributor(s): -; * * Changes: * -------- * 02-May-2003 : Version 1 (DG); * 17-Jul-2003 : Added readResolve() method (DG); * 21-Nov-2007 : Implemented hashCode() (DG); * 14-May-2014 : Added isHorizontal() and isVertical() methods (DG); * */ package org.jfree.chart.plot; import java.io.ObjectStreamException; import java.io.Serializable; /** * Used to indicate the orientation (horizontal or vertical) of a 2D plot. * It is the direction of the y-axis that is the determinant (a conventional * plot has a vertical y-axis). */ public final class PlotOrientation implements Serializable { /** For serialization. */ private static final long serialVersionUID = -2508771828190337782L; /** For a plot where the range axis is horizontal. */ public static final PlotOrientation HORIZONTAL = new PlotOrientation("PlotOrientation.HORIZONTAL"); /** For a plot where the range axis is vertical. */ public static final PlotOrientation VERTICAL = new PlotOrientation("PlotOrientation.VERTICAL"); /** The name. */ private String name; /** * Private constructor. * * @param name the name. */ private PlotOrientation(String name) { this.name = name; } /** * Returns <code>true</code> if this orientation is <code>HORIZONTAL</code>, * and <code>false</code> otherwise. * * @return A boolean. * * @since 1.0.18 */ public boolean isHorizontal() { return this.equals(PlotOrientation.HORIZONTAL); } /** * Returns <code>true</code> if this orientation is <code>VERTICAL</code>, * and <code>false</code> otherwise. * * @return A boolean. * * @since 1.0.18 */ public boolean isVertical() { return this.equals(PlotOrientation.VERTICAL); } /** * Returns a string representing the object. * * @return The string. */ @Override public String toString() { return this.name; } /** * Returns <code>true</code> if this object is equal to the specified * object, and <code>false</code> otherwise. * * @param obj the object (<code>null</code> permitted). * * @return A boolean. */ @Override public boolean equals(Object obj) { if (this == obj) { return true; } if (!(obj instanceof PlotOrientation)) { return false; } PlotOrientation orientation = (PlotOrientation) obj; if (!this.name.equals(orientation.toString())) { return false; } return true; } /** * Returns a hash code for this instance. * * @return A hash code. */ @Override public int hashCode() { return this.name.hashCode(); } /** * Ensures that serialization returns the unique instances. * * @return The object. * * @throws ObjectStreamException if there is a problem. */ private Object readResolve() throws ObjectStreamException { Object result = null; if (this.equals(PlotOrientation.HORIZONTAL)) { result = PlotOrientation.HORIZONTAL; } else if (this.equals(PlotOrientation.VERTICAL)) { result = PlotOrientation.VERTICAL; } return result; } }