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/*
 * JasperReports - Free Java Reporting Library.
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/*
 * Contributors:
 * Michael McMahon - [email protected]
 */

package net.sf.jasperreports.components.charts;

import org.jfree.chart.JFreeChart;

/**
 * This interface allows users to provide pluggable chart customizers. A class that implements this interface can
 * be defined and its name must be specified in the report template. At fill time, the corresponding customize()
 * method of this class will be called, if advanced chart customization is needed.
 * 
 * If values of report parameters, variables or fields are needed in the customization, the customizer implementation
 * should extend {@link net.sf.jasperreports.engine.JRAbstractChartCustomizer AbstractChartCustomizer}
 * to gain access to such values.
 *
 * @author Sanda Zaharia ([email protected])
 */
public interface ChartCustomizer {

	/**
	 * This method is called at fill time, before the chart is rendered.
 	 * @param chart the JFreeChart object, which can be accessed and modified
	 * @param chartComponent the chart component, containing data that might be needed in
	 * customization
	 */
	public void customize(JFreeChart chart, ChartComponent chartComponent);

}