001 /* ============================================================
002 * JRobin : Pure java implementation of RRDTool's functionality
003 * ============================================================
004 *
005 * Project Info: http://www.jrobin.org
006 * Project Lead: Sasa Markovic (saxon@jrobin.org)
007 *
008 * Developers: Sasa Markovic (saxon@jrobin.org)
009 *
010 *
011 * (C) Copyright 2003-2005, by Sasa Markovic.
012 *
013 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms
014 * of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation;
015 * either version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
016 *
017 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY;
018 * without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
019 * See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
020 *
021 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License along with this
022 * library; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330,
023 * Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
024 */
025 package org.jrobin.data;
026
027 /**
028 * <p>Interface to be used for custom datasources.
029 * If you wish to use a custom datasource in a graph, you should create a class implementing this interface
030 * that represents that datasource, and then pass this class on to the RrdGraphDef.</p>
031 */
032 public abstract class Plottable {
033 /**
034 * Retrieves datapoint value based on a given timestamp.
035 * Use this method if you only have one series of data in this class.
036 *
037 * @param timestamp Timestamp in seconds for the datapoint.
038 * @return Double value of the datapoint.
039 */
040 public double getValue(long timestamp) {
041 return Double.NaN;
042 }
043 }