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JFreeChart is a class library, written in Java, for generating charts. Utilising the Java2D APIs, it currently supports bar charts, pie charts, line charts, XY-plots and time series plots.

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/* ===========================================================
 * JFreeChart : a free chart library for the Java(tm) platform
 * ===========================================================
 *
 * (C) Copyright 2000-2013, by Object Refinery Limited and Contributors.
 *
 * Project Info:  http://www.jfree.org/jfreechart/index.html
 *
 * This library 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 2.1 of the License, or
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 *
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 *
 * --------------------
 * XYZURLGenerator.java
 * --------------------
 * (C) Copyright 2003-2008, by Object Refinery Limited and Contributors.
 *
 * Original Author:  David Gilbert (for Object Refinery Limited);
 * Contributors:     -;
 *
 * Changes:
 * --------
 * 03-Feb-2003 : Version 1 (DG);
 * 13-Dec-2007 : Updated API docs (DG);
 *
 */

package org.jfree.chart.urls;

import org.jfree.data.xy.XYZDataset;

/**
 * Interface for a URL generator for plots that uses data from an
 * {@link XYZDataset}.  Classes that implement this interface are responsible
 * for correctly escaping any text that is derived from the dataset, as this
 * may be user-specified and could pose a security risk.
 */
public interface XYZURLGenerator extends XYURLGenerator {

    /**
     * Generates a URL for a particular item within a series. As a guideline,
     * the URL should be valid within the context of an XHTML 1.0 document.
     *
     * @param dataset  the dataset (null not permitted).
     * @param series  the series index (zero-based).
     * @param item  the item index (zero-based).
     *
     * @return A string containing the generated URL.
     */
    public String generateURL(XYZDataset dataset, int series, int item);

}