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DynamicReports is an open source Java reporting library based on JasperReports. It allows to create dynamic report designs and it doesn't need a visual report designer. You can very quickly create reports and produce documents that can be displayed, printed or exported into many popular formats such as PDF, Excel, Word and others.

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/**
 * DynamicReports - Free Java reporting library for creating reports dynamically
 *
 * Copyright (C) 2010 - 2016 Ricardo Mariaca
 * http://www.dynamicreports.org
 *
 * This file is part of DynamicReports.
 *
 * DynamicReports 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 3 of the License, or
 * (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * DynamicReports 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 DynamicReports. If not, see .
 */

package net.sf.dynamicreports.report.definition.datatype;

import java.io.Serializable;
import java.util.Locale;

import net.sf.dynamicreports.report.constant.HorizontalTextAlignment;
import net.sf.dynamicreports.report.definition.DRIValue;
import net.sf.dynamicreports.report.definition.ReportParameters;
import net.sf.dynamicreports.report.definition.expression.DRIValueFormatter;
import net.sf.dynamicreports.report.exception.DRException;

/**
 * @author Ricardo Mariaca ([email protected])
 */
public interface DRIDataType extends Serializable {

	public String getPattern();

	public DRIValueFormatter getValueFormatter();

	public HorizontalTextAlignment getHorizontalTextAlignment();

	public String valueToString(U value, Locale locale);

	public String valueToString(DRIValue value, ReportParameters reportParameters);

	public String valueToString(String name, ReportParameters reportParameters);

	public T stringToValue(String value, Locale locale) throws DRException;

	public T stringToValue(DRIValue value, ReportParameters reportParameters) throws DRException;

	public T stringToValue(String name, ReportParameters reportParameters) throws DRException;

	public Class getValueClass();
}