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 *
 * -----------
 * Series.java
 * -----------
 * (C) Copyright 2001-2004, by Object Refinery Limited.
 *
 * Original Author:  David Gilbert (for Object Refinery Limited);
 * Contributor(s):   -;
 *
 * $Id: Series.java,v 1.9 2004/01/05 17:11:42 mungady Exp $
 *
 * Changes
 * -------
 * 15-Nov-2001 : Version 1 (DG);
 * 29-Nov-2001 : Added cloning and property change support (DG);
 * 30-Jan-2002 : Added a description attribute and changed the constructors to protected (DG);
 * 07-Oct-2002 : Fixed errors reported by Checkstyle (DG);
 * 13-Mar-2003 : Implemented Serializable (DG);
 * 01-May-2003 : Added equals(...) method (DG);
 * 26-Jun-2003 : Changed listener list to use EventListenerList - see bug 757027 (DG);
 * 15-Oct-2003 : Added a flag to control whether or not change events are sent to registered 
 *               listeners (DG);
 *
 */

package org.jfree.data;

import java.beans.PropertyChangeListener;
import java.beans.PropertyChangeSupport;
import java.io.Serializable;

import javax.swing.event.EventListenerList;

import org.jfree.util.ObjectUtils;

/**
 * Base class representing a data series.  Subclasses are left to implement the
 * actual data structures.
 * <P>
 * The series has two properties ("Name" and "Description") for which you can
 * register a {@link PropertyChangeListener}.
 * <P>
 * You can also register a {@link SeriesChangeListener} to receive notification of
 * changes to the series data.
 *
 * @author David Gilbert
 */
public class Series implements Cloneable, Serializable {

    /** The name of the series. */
    private String name;

    /** A description of the series. */
    private String description;

    /** Storage for registered change listeners. */
    private EventListenerList listeners;

    /** Object to support property change notification. */
    private PropertyChangeSupport propertyChangeSupport;

    /** A flag that controls whether or not changes are notified. */
    private boolean notify;

    /**
     * Constructs a series.
     *
     * @param name The series name.
     */
    protected Series(String name) {
        this(name, null);
    }

    /**
     * Constructs a series.
     *
     * @param name  the series name.
     * @param description  the series description (<code>null</code> permitted).
     */
    protected Series(String name, String description) {

        this.name = name;
        this.description = description;
        this.listeners = new EventListenerList();
        this.propertyChangeSupport = new PropertyChangeSupport(this);
        this.notify = true;
        
    }

    /**
     * Returns the name of the series.
     *
     * @return the name of the series.
     */
    public String getName() {
        return this.name;
    }

    /**
     * Sets the name of the series.
     *
     * @param name the name.
     */
    public void setName(String name) {

        String old = this.name;
        this.name = name;
        propertyChangeSupport.firePropertyChange("Name", old, name);

    }

    /**
     * Returns a description of the series.
     *
     * @return A description of the series (possibly <code>null</code>).
     */
    public String getDescription() {
        return this.description;
    }

    /**
     * Sets the description of the series.
     *
     * @param description  the description (<code>null</code> permitted).
     */
    public void setDescription(String description) {

        String old = this.description;
        this.description = description;
        this.propertyChangeSupport.firePropertyChange("Description", old, description);

    }

    /**
     * Returns the flag that controls whether or not change events are sent to registered
     * listeners.
     * 
     * @return A boolean.
     */
    public boolean getNotify() {
        return this.notify;
    }
    
    /**
     * Sets the flag that controls whether or not change events are sent to registered 
     * listeners.
     * 
     * @param notify  the new value of the flag.
     */
    public void setNotify(boolean notify) {
        if (this.notify != notify) {
            this.notify = notify;
            fireSeriesChanged();
        }
    }
    
    /**
     * Returns a clone of the series.
     * <P>
     * Notes:
     * 1.  No need to clone the name or description, since String object is immutable.
     * 2.  We set the listener list to empty, since the listeners did not register with the clone.
     * 3.  Same applies to the PropertyChangeSupport instance.
     *
     * @return a clone of the series.
     * 
     * @throws CloneNotSupportedException  not thrown by this class, but subclasses may differ.
     */
    public Object clone() throws CloneNotSupportedException {

        Object obj = null;

        try {
            obj = super.clone();
        }
        catch (CloneNotSupportedException e) { // won't get here...
            System.err.println("Series.clone(): unexpected exception.");
        }

        Series clone = (Series) obj;
        clone.listeners = new EventListenerList();
        clone.propertyChangeSupport = new PropertyChangeSupport(clone);

        return clone;

    }

    /**
     * Tests the series for equality with another object.
     *
     * @param object  the object.
     *
     * @return <code>true</code> or <code>false</code>.
     */
    public boolean equals(Object object) {

        if (object == null) {
            return false;
        }

        if (object == this) {
            return true;
        }

        boolean result = false;

        if (object instanceof Series) {
            Series s = (Series) object;
            boolean b1 = getName().equals(s.getName());
            boolean b2 = ObjectUtils.equal(getDescription(), s.getDescription());
            result = b1 && b2;
        }

        return result;

    }

    /**
     * Registers an object with this series, to receive notification whenever the series changes.
     * <P>
     * Objects being registered must implement the {@link SeriesChangeListener} interface.
     *
     * @param listener  the listener to register.
     */
    public void addChangeListener(SeriesChangeListener listener) {
        this.listeners.add(SeriesChangeListener.class, listener);
    }

    /**
     * Deregisters an object, so that it not longer receives notification whenever the series 
     * changes.
     *
     * @param listener  the listener to deregister.
     */
    public void removeChangeListener(SeriesChangeListener listener) {
        this.listeners.remove(SeriesChangeListener.class, listener);
    }

    /**
     * General method for signalling to registered listeners that the series
     * has been changed.
     */
    public void fireSeriesChanged() {
        if (this.notify) {
            notifyListeners(new SeriesChangeEvent(this));
        }
    }

    /**
     * Sends a change event to all registered listeners.
     *
     * @param event Contains information about the event that triggered the notification.
     */
    protected void notifyListeners(SeriesChangeEvent event) {

        Object[] listenerList = this.listeners.getListenerList();
        for (int i = listenerList.length - 2; i >= 0; i -= 2) {
            if (listenerList[i] == SeriesChangeListener.class) {
                ((SeriesChangeListener) listenerList[i + 1]).seriesChanged(event);
            }
        }

    }

    /**
     * Adds a property change listener to the series.
     *
     * @param listener The listener.
     */
    public void addPropertyChangeListener(PropertyChangeListener listener) {
        this.propertyChangeSupport.addPropertyChangeListener(listener);
    }

    /**
     * Removes a property change listener from the series.
     *
     * @param listener The listener.
     */
    public void removePropertyChangeListener(PropertyChangeListener listener) {
        this.propertyChangeSupport.removePropertyChangeListener(listener);
    }

    /**
     * Fires a property change event.
     *
     * @param property  the property key.
     * @param oldValue  the old value.
     * @param newValue  the new value.
     */
    protected void firePropertyChange(String property, Object oldValue, Object newValue) {
       this.propertyChangeSupport.firePropertyChange(property, oldValue, newValue);
    }

}
