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package org.jfree.chart3d.data.xyz;

import java.util.List;
import org.jfree.chart3d.data.Dataset3D;
import org.jfree.chart3d.plot.XYZPlot;

/**
 * Defines the methods used to access data in the form of multiple series
 * containing {@code (x, y, z)} data items.  This is the standard
 * dataset format used by the {@link XYZPlot} class.
 * 
 * @param  The series key type (which must implement Comparable).
 */
public interface XYZDataset> extends Dataset3D {

    /**
     * Returns the number of series in the dataset.
     * 
     * @return The number of series in the dataset.
     */
    int getSeriesCount();

    /**
     * Returns a list of the series-keys for the dataset.  Modifying this
     * list will have no impact on the underlying dataset.
     * 
     * @return A list of the series-keys (possibly empty, but never 
     *     {@code null}). 
     */
    List getSeriesKeys();
    
    /**
     * Returns the key for the specified series.
     * 
     * @param index  the series index.
     * 
     * @return The series key.
     * 
     * @since 1.3
     */
    S getSeriesKey(int index);
    
    /**
     * Returns the index of the specified series key, or {@code -1} if
     * the key is not found.
     * 
     * @param key  the key ({@code null} not permitted).
     * 
     * @return The index of the key, or {@code -1}. 
     */
    int getSeriesIndex(S key);
    
    /**
     * Returns the number of items in a given series.
     * 
     * @param series  the series index.
     * 
     * @return The item count.
     */
    int getItemCount(int series);

    /**
     * Returns the x-value for an item in a series.
     * 
     * @param series  the series index.
     * @param item  the item index.
     * 
     * @return The x-value. 
     */
    double getX(int series, int item);

    /**
     * Returns the y-value for an item in a series.
     * 
     * @param series  the series index.
     * @param item  the item index.
     * 
     * @return The y-value. 
     */
    double getY(int series, int item);

    /**
     * Returns the z-value for an item in a series.
     * 
     * @param series  the series index.
     * @param item  the item index.
     * 
     * @return The z-value. 
     */
    double getZ(int series, int item);

}