Source for org.jfree.chart.plot.ContourPlotUtilities

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  27:  * -------------------------
  28:  * ContourPlotUtilities.java
  29:  * -------------------------
  30:  * (C) Copyright 2002-2007, by David M. O'Donnell and Contributors.
  31:  *
  32:  * Original Author:  David M. O'Donnell;
  33:  * Contributor(s):   David Gilbert (for Object Refinery Limited);
  34:  *
  35:  * Changes
  36:  * -------
  37:  * 26-Nov-2002 : Version 1 contributed by David M. O'Donnell (DG);
  38:  * 22-Jul-2003 : Made this class abstract as there is no need to instantiate 
  39:  *               it (DG);
  40:  * ------------- JFREECHART 1.0.x ---------------------------------------------
  41:  * 31-Jan-2007 : Deprecated (DG);
  42:  *
  43:  */
  44: 
  45: package org.jfree.chart.plot;
  46: 
  47: import org.jfree.chart.renderer.xy.XYBlockRenderer;
  48: import org.jfree.data.Range;
  49: import org.jfree.data.contour.ContourDataset;
  50: import org.jfree.data.contour.DefaultContourDataset;
  51: 
  52: /**
  53:  * Some utility methods for the {@link ContourPlot} class.
  54:  * 
  55:  * @deprecated This class is no longer supported (as of version 1.0.4).  If 
  56:  *     you are creating contour plots, please try to use {@link XYPlot} and 
  57:  *     {@link XYBlockRenderer}.
  58:  */
  59: public abstract class ContourPlotUtilities {
  60: 
  61:     /**
  62:      * Returns the visible z-range.
  63:      *
  64:      * @param data  the dataset.
  65:      * @param x  the x range.
  66:      * @param y  the y range.
  67:      *
  68:      * @return The range.
  69:      */
  70:     public static Range visibleRange(ContourDataset data, Range x, Range y) {
  71:         Range range = null;
  72:         range = ((DefaultContourDataset) data).getZValueRange(x, y);
  73:         return range;
  74:     }
  75: 
  76: }