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27  * ---------------
28  * ChartTheme.java
29  * ---------------
30  * (C) Copyright 2008, 2012 by Object Refinery Limited.
31  *
32  * Original Author:  David Gilbert (for Object Refinery Limited);
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35  * Changes
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37  * 14-Aug-2008 : Version 1 (DG);
38  *
39  */
40 
41 package org.jfree.chart;
42 
43 /**
44  * A {@link ChartTheme} a class that can apply a style or 'theme' to a chart.
45  * It can be implemented in an arbitrary manner, with the styling applied to
46  * the chart via the <code>apply(JFreeChart)</code> method.  We provide one
47  * implementation ({@link StandardChartTheme}) that just mimics the manual
48  * process of calling methods to set various chart parameters.
49  *
50  * @since 1.0.11
51  */
52 public interface ChartTheme {
53 
54     /**
55      * Applies this theme to the supplied chart.
56      *
57      * @param chart  the chart (<code>null</code> not permitted).
58      */
apply(JFreeChart chart)59     public void apply(JFreeChart chart);
60 
61 }
62