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/***********************************************************************
 * Copyright (c) 2004 Actuate Corporation.
 * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
 * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
 * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
 *
 * Contributors:
 * Actuate Corporation - initial API and implementation
 ***********************************************************************/

package org.eclipse.birt.chart.computation.withaxes;

import java.util.Arrays;

import org.eclipse.birt.chart.computation.BoundingBox;
import org.eclipse.birt.chart.computation.DataSetIterator;
import org.eclipse.birt.chart.computation.IConstants;
import org.eclipse.birt.chart.computation.Methods;
import org.eclipse.birt.chart.computation.Point;
import org.eclipse.birt.chart.computation.RotatedRectangle;
import org.eclipse.birt.chart.computation.ValueFormatter;
import org.eclipse.birt.chart.device.IDisplayServer;
import org.eclipse.birt.chart.engine.i18n.Messages;
import org.eclipse.birt.chart.exception.ChartException;
import org.eclipse.birt.chart.factory.RunTimeContext;
import org.eclipse.birt.chart.internal.factory.DateFormatWrapperFactory;
import org.eclipse.birt.chart.internal.factory.IDateFormatWrapper;
import org.eclipse.birt.chart.log.ILogger;
import org.eclipse.birt.chart.log.Logger;
import org.eclipse.birt.chart.model.attribute.FormatSpecifier;
import org.eclipse.birt.chart.model.component.Label;
import org.eclipse.birt.chart.model.data.DataElement;
import org.eclipse.birt.chart.model.data.DateTimeDataElement;
import org.eclipse.birt.chart.model.data.NumberDataElement;
import org.eclipse.birt.chart.model.data.impl.NumberDataElementImpl;
import org.eclipse.birt.chart.plugin.ChartEnginePlugin;
import org.eclipse.birt.chart.util.CDateTime;
import org.eclipse.birt.chart.util.ChartUtil;

import com.ibm.icu.text.DecimalFormat;
import com.ibm.icu.text.DecimalFormatSymbols;
import com.ibm.icu.util.Calendar;

/**
 * Encapsulates the auto scaling algorithms used by the rendering and chart
 * computation framework.
 */
public final class AutoScale extends Methods implements Cloneable
{

	private final int iType;

	private Object oMinimum;

	private Object oMaximum;

	private Object oStep;

	private Object oUnit;

	private double dStartShift;

	private double dEndShift;

	private double dZoomFactor = 1.0;

	private transient double dStart, dEnd;

	private transient double[] daTickCoordinates;

	private transient boolean[] baTickLabelVisible;

	private transient boolean[] baTickLabelStaggered;

	private transient DataSetIterator dsiData;

	private transient boolean bCategoryScale = false;

	private RunTimeContext rtc;;

	/**
	 * A default numeric pattern for integer number representation of axis
	 * labels
	 */
	private static final String sNumericPattern = "0"; //$NON-NLS-1$

	/**
	 * Quick static lookup for linear scaling
	 */
	// private static int[] iaLinearDeltas = { 1, 2, 5 };
	private static int[] iaLinearDeltas = {
			1, 2, 5, 10
	};

	/**
	 * Quick static lookup for logarithmic scaling
	 */
	// private static int[] iaLogarithmicDeltas = { 2, 4, 5, 10 };
	private static int[] iaLogarithmicDeltas = {
		10
	};

	/**
	 * Quick static lookup for datetime scaling
	 */
	private static int[] iaCalendarUnits = {
			Calendar.SECOND,
			Calendar.MINUTE,
			Calendar.HOUR_OF_DAY,
			Calendar.DATE,
			Calendar.MONTH,
			Calendar.YEAR
	};

	private static int[] iaSecondDeltas = {
			1, 5, 10, 15, 20, 30
	};

	private static int[] iaMinuteDeltas = {
			1, 5, 10, 15, 20, 30
	};

	private static int[] iaHourDeltas = {
			1, 2, 3, 4, 12
	};

	private static int[] iaDayDeltas = {
			1, 7, 14
	};

	private static int[] iaMonthDeltas = {
			1, 2, 3, 4, 6
	};

	private static int[][] iaCalendarDeltas = {
			iaSecondDeltas,
			iaMinuteDeltas,
			iaHourDeltas,
			iaDayDeltas,
			iaMonthDeltas,
			null
	};

	private boolean bIntegralZoom = true;

	private boolean bMinimumFixed = false;

	private boolean bMaximumFixed = false;

	private boolean bStepFixed = false;

	private int iScaleDirection = AUTO;

	private boolean bAxisLabelStaggered = false;

	private int iLabelShowingInterval = 0;

	private FormatSpecifier fs = null;

	private static ILogger logger = Logger.getLogger( "org.eclipse.birt.chart.engine/computation.withaxes" ); //$NON-NLS-1$

	/**
	 * The constructor.
	 * 
	 * @param _iType
	 */
	AutoScale( int _iType )
	{
		iType = _iType;
	}

	/**
	 * The constructor.
	 * 
	 * @param _iType
	 * @param _oMinimum
	 * @param _oMaximum
	 * @param _oStep
	 */
	public AutoScale( int _iType, Object _oMinimum, Object _oMaximum,
			Object _oStep )
	{
		oMinimum = _oMinimum;
		oMaximum = _oMaximum;
		oStep = _oStep;
		iType = _iType;
	}

	/**
	 * The constructor.
	 * 
	 * @param _iType
	 * @param _oMinimum
	 * @param _oMaximum
	 * @param _oUnit
	 * @param _oStep
	 */
	AutoScale( int _iType, Object _oMinimum, Object _oMaximum, Object _oUnit,
			Object _oStep )
	{
		oMinimum = _oMinimum;
		oMaximum = _oMaximum;
		oUnit = _oUnit;
		oStep = _oStep;
		iType = _iType;
	}

	final void setFixed( boolean _bMinimum, boolean _bMaximum, boolean _bStep )
	{
		bMinimumFixed = _bMinimum;
		bMaximumFixed = _bMaximum;
		bStepFixed = _bStep;
	}

	/**
	 * Sets the scale direction.
	 * 
	 * @param val
	 */
	public final void setDirection( int iValue )
	{
		iScaleDirection = iValue;
	}

	/**
	 * Returns the scale direction.
	 * 
	 * @return
	 */
	public int getDirection( )
	{
		return iScaleDirection;
	}

	/*
	 * (non-Javadoc)
	 * 
	 * @see java.lang.Object#clone()
	 */
	public final Object clone( )
	{
		final AutoScale sc = new AutoScale( iType, oMinimum, oMaximum, oStep );
		sc.dStart = dStart;
		sc.dEnd = dEnd;
		sc.daTickCoordinates = daTickCoordinates;
		sc.dStartShift = dStartShift;
		sc.dEndShift = dEndShift;
		sc.dsiData = dsiData;
		sc.oStep = oStep;
		sc.oUnit = oUnit;
		sc.bMaximumFixed = bMaximumFixed;
		sc.bMinimumFixed = bMinimumFixed;
		sc.bStepFixed = bStepFixed;
		sc.fs = fs;
		sc.rtc = rtc;
		sc.bIntegralZoom = bIntegralZoom;
		sc.bCategoryScale = bCategoryScale;
		sc.iScaleDirection = iScaleDirection;
		sc.baTickLabelVisible = baTickLabelVisible;
		sc.baTickLabelStaggered = baTickLabelStaggered;
		sc.bAxisLabelStaggered = bAxisLabelStaggered;
		sc.iLabelShowingInterval = iLabelShowingInterval;
		return sc;
	}

	/**
	 * Zooms IN 'once' into a scale of type numerical or datetime Typically,
	 * this is called in a loop until label overlaps occur
	 */
	public final boolean zoomIn( )
	{
		if ( bStepFixed )
		{
			return false; // CANNOT ZOOM FOR FIXED STEPS
		}
		if ( ChartUtil.mathEqual( 0, ( (Number) oStep ).doubleValue( ) ) )
		{
			return false; // CANNOT ZOOM ANY MORE
		}

		if ( ( iType & NUMERICAL ) == NUMERICAL )
		{
			if ( ( iType & LOGARITHMIC ) == LOGARITHMIC )
			{
				final double dStep = asDouble( oStep ).doubleValue( );
				if ( ( Math.log( dStep ) / LOG_10 ) > 1 )
				{
					oStep = new Double( dStep / 10 );
				}
				else
				{
					int n = iaLogarithmicDeltas.length;
					for ( int i = n - 1; i >= 0; i-- )
					{
						if ( (int) dStep == iaLogarithmicDeltas[i] )
						{
							if ( i > 0 )
							{
								oStep = new Double( iaLogarithmicDeltas[i - 1] );
								return true;
							}
							else
							{
								return false;
							}
						}
					}
					return false;
				}
			}
			else if ( ( iType & LINEAR ) == LINEAR )
			{
				double dStep = asDouble( oStep ).doubleValue( );
				if ( bIntegralZoom )
				{
					double dPower = ( Math.log( dStep ) / LOG_10 );
					dPower = Math.floor( dPower );
					dPower = Math.pow( 10.0, dPower );
					dStep /= dPower;
					dStep = Math.round( dStep );
					int n = iaLinearDeltas.length;
					for ( int i = 0; i < n; i++ )
					{
						if ( (int) dStep == iaLinearDeltas[i] )
						{
							if ( i > 0 )
							{
								dStep = iaLinearDeltas[i - 1] * dPower;
							}
							else
							{
								dPower /= 10;
								dStep = iaLinearDeltas[n - 2] * dPower;
							}
							break;
						}
					}
					oStep = new Double( dStep );
				}
				else
				{
					dStep /= 2;
					oStep = new Double( dStep );
				}
			}
		}
		else if ( ( iType & DATE_TIME ) == DATE_TIME )
		{
			int[] ia = null;
			int iStep = asInteger( oStep );
			int iUnit = asInteger( oUnit );

			for ( int icu = 0; icu < iaCalendarUnits.length; icu++ )
			{
				if ( iUnit == iaCalendarUnits[icu] )
				{
					ia = iaCalendarDeltas[icu];
					if ( ia == null ) // HANDLE YEARS SEPARATELY
					{
						iStep--;
						if ( iStep == 0 )
						{
							oStep = new Integer( iaMonthDeltas[iaMonthDeltas.length - 1] );
							oUnit = new Integer( Calendar.MONTH );
						}
					}
					else
					// HANDLE SECONDS, MINUTES, HOURS, DAYS, MONTHS
					{
						int i = 0;
						for ( ; i < ia.length; i++ )
						{
							if ( ia[i] == iStep )
							{
								break;
							}
						}

						if ( i == 0 ) // WE'RE AT THE FIRST ELEMENT IN THE
						// DELTAS ARRAY
						{
							if ( icu == 0 )
								return false; // CAN'T ZOOM ANYMORE THAN
							// 1-SECOND INTERVALS (AT INDEX=0)
							ia = iaCalendarDeltas[icu - 1]; // DOWNGRADE ARRAY
							// TO PREVIOUS
							// DELTAS ARRAY
							i = ia.length; // MANIPULATE OFFSET TO END+1
							oUnit = new Integer( iaCalendarUnits[icu - 1] ); // DOWNGRADE
							// UNIT
						}
						oStep = new Integer( ia[i - 1] ); // RETURN PREVIOUS
						// STEP IN DELTAS
						// ARRAY
						break;
					}
				}
			}
		}
		return true;
	}

	/**
	 * Zooms OUT 'once' into a scale of type numerical or datetime Typically,
	 * this is called in a loop until label overlaps occur
	 */
	public final boolean zoomOut( )
	{
		if ( bStepFixed )
		{
			return false;
		}
		if ( ( (Number) oStep ).doubleValue( ) >= Double.MAX_VALUE )
		{
			return false; // CANNOT ZOOM ANY MORE
		}

		if ( ( iType & NUMERICAL ) == NUMERICAL )
		{
			if ( ( iType & LOGARITHMIC ) == LOGARITHMIC )
			{
				final double dStep = asDouble( oStep ).doubleValue( );
				if ( ( Math.log( dStep ) / LOG_10 ) >= 1 )
				{
					oStep = new Double( dStep * 10 );
				}
				else
				{
					final int n = iaLogarithmicDeltas.length;
					for ( int i = 0; i < n; i++ )
					{
						if ( (int) dStep == iaLogarithmicDeltas[i] )
						{
							oStep = new Double( iaLogarithmicDeltas[i + 1] );
							return true;
						}
					}
					return false;
				}
			}
			else if ( ( iType & LINEAR ) == LINEAR )
			{
				double dStep = asDouble( oStep ).doubleValue( );
				if ( bIntegralZoom )
				{
					double dPower = ( Math.log( dStep ) / LOG_10 );
					if ( dPower < 0 )
					{
						dPower = Math.floor( dPower );
					}
					dPower = Math.pow( 10, dPower );
					dStep /= dPower;
					dStep = Math.round( dStep );
					int n = iaLinearDeltas.length;
					int i = 0;
					for ( ; i < n; i++ )
					{
						if ( dStep == iaLinearDeltas[i] )
						{
							if ( i < n - 1 )
							{
								dStep = iaLinearDeltas[i + 1] * dPower;
								if ( dStep > 1 )
								{
									dStep = Math.round( dStep );
								}
							}
							else
							{
								dPower *= 20;
								dStep = iaLinearDeltas[0] * dPower;
								if ( dStep > 1 )
								{
									dStep = Math.round( dStep );
								}
							}
							break;
						}
					}
					if ( i == n )
					{
						throw new RuntimeException( new ChartException( ChartEnginePlugin.ID,
								ChartException.COMPUTATION,
								"exception.step.zoom.out", //$NON-NLS-1$
								new Object[]{
									new Double( dStep )
								},
								Messages.getResourceBundle( rtc.getULocale( ) ) ) );
					}

					if ( ( (Number) oStep ).doubleValue( ) == dStep )
					{
						// Can not zoom any more, result is always the same;
						return false;
					}
					oStep = new Double( dStep );
				}
				else
				{
					dStep *= 2;
					oStep = new Double( dStep );
				}
			}
		}
		else if ( ( iType & DATE_TIME ) == DATE_TIME )
		{
			int[] ia = null;
			int iStep = asInteger( oStep );
			int iUnit = asInteger( oUnit );

			for ( int icu = 0; icu < iaCalendarUnits.length; icu++ )
			{
				if ( iUnit == iaCalendarUnits[icu] )
				{
					ia = iaCalendarDeltas[icu];
					if ( ia == null ) // HANDLE YEARS SEPARATELY
					{
						iStep++; // NO UPPER LIMIT FOR YEARS
						oStep = new Integer( iStep );
					}
					else
					// HANDLE SECONDS, MINUTES, HOURS, DAYS, MONTHS
					{
						int i = 0, n = ia.length;
						for ( ; i < n; i++ )
						{
							if ( ia[i] == iStep )
							{
								break;
							}
						}

						if ( i == n - 1 ) // WE'RE AT THE LAST ELEMENT IN THE
						// DELTAS ARRAY
						{
							ia = iaCalendarDeltas[icu + 1]; // UPGRADE UNIT TO
							// NEXT DELTAS ARRAY
							oUnit = new Integer( iaCalendarUnits[icu + 1] );
							if ( ia == null ) // HANDLE YEARS
							{
								oStep = new Integer( 1 );
								return false; // DO NO PROCEED FOR YEARS
							}
							i = -1; // MANIPULATE OFFSET TO START-1
						}
						oStep = new Integer( ia[i + 1] ); // RETURN NEXT STEP
						// IN
						// DELTAS ARRAY
						break;
					}
				}
			}
		}
		return true;
	}

	/**
	 * Returns an auto computed decimal format pattern for representing axis
	 * labels on a numeric axis This is used for representing logarithmic values
	 * 
	 * @return
	 */
	public final String getNumericPattern( double dValue )
	{

		if ( dValue - (int) dValue == 0 ) // IF MANTISSA IS INSIGNIFICANT,
		// SHOW
		// LABELS AS INTEGERS
		{
			return sNumericPattern;
		}

		final DecimalFormatSymbols dfs = new DecimalFormatSymbols( );
		final String sMinimum = String.valueOf( dValue );
		final int iDecimalPosition = sMinimum.indexOf( dfs.getDecimalSeparator( ) ); // THIS
		// RELIES
		// ON
		// THE
		// FACT
		// THAT
		// IN
		// ANY LOCALE, DECIMAL IS A DOT
		if ( iDecimalPosition >= 0 )
		{
			int n = sMinimum.length( );
			for ( int i = n - 1; i > 0; i-- )
			{
				if ( sMinimum.charAt( i ) == '0' )
				{
					n--;
				}
				else
				{
					break;
				}
			}
			final int iMantissaCount = n - 1 - iDecimalPosition;
			final StringBuffer sb = new StringBuffer( sNumericPattern );
			sb.append( '.' );
			for ( int i = 0; i < iMantissaCount; i++ )
			{
				sb.append( '0' );
			}
			return sb.toString( );
		}
		return sNumericPattern;
	}

	/**
	 * Returns an auto computed decimal format pattern for representing axis
	 * labels on a numeric axis
	 * 
	 * @return
	 */
	public final String getNumericPattern( )
	{
		if ( oMinimum == null || oStep == null )
		{
			return "0.00"; //$NON-NLS-1$
		}
		final double dMinValue = asDouble( oMinimum ).doubleValue( );
		final double dStep = asDouble( oStep ).doubleValue( );

		if ( ( iType & LOGARITHMIC ) == LOGARITHMIC )
		{
			final DecimalFormatSymbols dfs = new DecimalFormatSymbols( );
			final String sMinimum = oMinimum.toString( );
			final int iDecimalPosition = sMinimum.indexOf( dfs.getDecimalSeparator( ) );
			if ( iDecimalPosition >= 0 )
			{
				int n = sMinimum.length( );
				for ( int i = n - 1; i > 0; i-- )
				{
					if ( sMinimum.charAt( i ) == '0' )
					{
						n--;
					}
					else
					{
						break;
					}
				}
				final int iMantissaCount = n - 1 - iDecimalPosition;
				final StringBuffer sb = new StringBuffer( sNumericPattern );
				sb.append( '.' );
				for ( int i = 0; i < iMantissaCount; i++ )
				{
					sb.append( '0' );
				}
				return sb.toString( );
			}
			else
			{
				return sNumericPattern;
			}

		}

		if ( dMinValue - (int) dMinValue == 0 // IF MANTISSA IS INSIGNIFICANT,
				// SHOW LABELS AS INTEGERS
				&& dStep - (int) dStep == 0 )
		{
			return sNumericPattern;
		}

		final DecimalFormatSymbols dfs = new DecimalFormatSymbols( );
		final String sStep = oStep.toString( );
		final int iDecimalPosition = sStep.indexOf( dfs.getDecimalSeparator( ) );
		if ( iDecimalPosition >= 0 )
		{
			int n = sStep.length( );
			for ( int i = n - 1; i > 0; i-- )
			{
				if ( sStep.charAt( i ) == '0' )
				{
					n--;
				}
				else
				{
					break;
				}
			}
			final int iMantissaCount = n - 1 - iDecimalPosition;
			final StringBuffer sb = new StringBuffer( sNumericPattern );
			sb.append( '.' );
			for ( int i = 0; i < iMantissaCount; i++ )
			{
				sb.append( '0' );
			}
			return sb.toString( );
		}
		else
		{
			return sNumericPattern;
		}
	}

	/**
	 * 
	 * @return
	 */
	public final int getType( )
	{
		return iType;
	}

	/**
	 * 
	 * @param _oaData
	 */
	public final void setData( DataSetIterator _oaData )
	{
		dsiData = _oaData;
	}

	/**
	 * @return
	 */
	public final FormatSpecifier getFormatSpecifier( )
	{
		return this.fs;
	}

	/**
	 * @param fs
	 */
	public final void setFormatSpecifier( FormatSpecifier fs )
	{
		this.fs = fs;
	}

	/**
	 * 
	 * @return
	 */
	public final Object getUnit( )
	{
		return oUnit;
	}

	/**
	 * 
	 * @return
	 */
	public final DataSetIterator getData( )
	{
		return dsiData;
	}

	/**
	 * 
	 * @param da
	 */
	final void setTickCordinates( double[] da )
	{
		if ( da != null && da.length == 1 )
		{
			throw new RuntimeException( new ChartException( ChartEnginePlugin.ID,
					ChartException.COMPUTATION,
					"exception.tick.computations", //$NON-NLS-1$ 
					Messages.getResourceBundle( rtc.getULocale( ) ) ) );
		}
		daTickCoordinates = da;
	}

	/**
	 * @param index
	 * @return
	 */
	public final boolean isTickLabelVisible( int index )
	{
		if ( baTickLabelVisible == null
				|| index < 0
				|| index > baTickLabelVisible.length - 1 )
		{
			return false;
		}

		return baTickLabelVisible[index];
	}

	/**
	 * @param index
	 * @return
	 */
	public final boolean isTickLabelStaggered( int index )
	{
		if ( baTickLabelStaggered == null
				|| index < 0
				|| index > baTickLabelStaggered.length - 1 )
		{
			return false;
		}

		return baTickLabelStaggered[index];
	}

	/**
	 * @return
	 */
	public final boolean isAxisLabelStaggered( )
	{
		return bAxisLabelStaggered;
	}

	/**
	 * 
	 * @return
	 */
	public final double[] getTickCordinates( )
	{
		return daTickCoordinates;
	}

	/**
	 * Returns the normalized tick coordinates. that means the start point is
	 * always zero, and the array lines forward.
	 * 
	 * @return
	 */
	public final double[] getNormalizedTickCoordinates( )
	{
		if ( daTickCoordinates != null )
		{
			double[] daNomTickCoordinates = new double[daTickCoordinates.length];

			for ( int i = 0; i < daNomTickCoordinates.length; i++ )
			{
				daNomTickCoordinates[i] = daTickCoordinates[i]
						- daTickCoordinates[0];
			}

			return daNomTickCoordinates;
		}

		return null;
	}

	/**
	 * Returns the normalized start point. always be Zero.
	 * 
	 * @return
	 */
	public final double getNormalizedStart( )
	{
		return 0;
	}

	/**
	 * Returns the normalized end point. this will be the (orginal end - orginal
	 * start).
	 * 
	 * @return
	 */
	public final double getNormalizedEnd( )
	{
		return dEnd - dStart;
	}

	/**
	 * Returns the normalized start and end point.
	 * 
	 * @return
	 */
	public final double[] getNormalizedEndPoints( )
	{
		return new double[]{
				0, dEnd - dStart
		};
	}

	/**
	 * 
	 * @return
	 */
	public final double[] getEndPoints( )
	{
		return new double[]{
				dStart, dEnd
		};
	}

	/**
	 * 
	 * @param _dStart
	 * @param _dEnd
	 */
	final void setEndPoints( double _dStart, double _dEnd )
	{
		if ( _dStart != -1 )
		{
			dStart = _dStart;
		}

		if ( _dEnd != -1 )
		{
			dEnd = _dEnd;
		}

		if ( daTickCoordinates != null )
		{
			int n = daTickCoordinates.length - 1;
			double dDelta = ( dEnd - dStart ) / n;
			double d = dStart;

			for ( int i = 0; i < n; i++ )
			{
				daTickCoordinates[i] = d;
				d += dDelta;
			}
			daTickCoordinates[n] = dEnd;
		}
	}

	/**
	 * 
	 * @return
	 */
	public final int getTickCount( )
	{
		int nTicks = 2;
		if ( ( iType & TEXT ) == TEXT || bCategoryScale )
		{
			if ( dsiData != null )
			{
				nTicks = dsiData.size( ) + 1;
			}
		}
		else if ( ( iType & NUMERICAL ) == NUMERICAL )
		{
			if ( ( iType & LINEAR ) == LINEAR )
			{
				double dMax = asDouble( oMaximum ).doubleValue( );
				double dMin = asDouble( oMinimum ).doubleValue( );
				double dStep = asDouble( oStep ).doubleValue( );
				nTicks = (int) Math.ceil( ( dMax - dMin ) / dStep ) + 1;

				// !Remove artificial limit for tick count.
				// // ARTIFICIAL LIMIT TO TICK COUNT
				// if ( nTicks > 100 )
				// {
				// nTicks = 100;
				// }

				// at least 2 ticks
				if ( nTicks < 2 )
				{
					nTicks = 2;
				}
			}
			else if ( ( iType & LOGARITHMIC ) == LOGARITHMIC )
			{
				double dMax = asDouble( oMaximum ).doubleValue( );
				double dMin = asDouble( oMinimum ).doubleValue( );
				double dStep = asDouble( oStep ).doubleValue( );

				double dMaxLog = ( Math.log( dMax ) / LOG_10 );
				double dMinLog = ( Math.log( dMin ) / LOG_10 );
				double dStepLog = ( Math.log( dStep ) / LOG_10 );

				nTicks = (int) Math.ceil( ( dMaxLog - dMinLog ) / dStepLog ) + 1;
				if ( nTicks < 2 )
				{
					nTicks = 2;
				}
			}
		}
		else if ( ( iType & DATE_TIME ) == DATE_TIME )
		{
			final CDateTime cdt1 = (CDateTime) oMinimum;
			final CDateTime cdt2 = (CDateTime) oMaximum;
			nTicks = (int) ( Math.ceil( CDateTime.computeDifference( cdt2,
					cdt1,
					asInteger( oUnit ) ) ) / asInteger( oStep ) ) + 1;
			if ( nTicks < 2 )
			{
				nTicks = 2;
			}
		}
		return nTicks;
	}

	/**
	 * Returns the absolute value of the scale unit.
	 * 
	 * @return
	 */
	public final double getUnitSize( )
	{
		if ( daTickCoordinates == null )
		{
			throw new RuntimeException( new ChartException( ChartEnginePlugin.ID,
					ChartException.COMPUTATION,
					"exception.unit.size.failure", //$NON-NLS-1$ 
					Messages.getResourceBundle( rtc.getULocale( ) ) ) );
		}
		return Math.abs( daTickCoordinates[1] - daTickCoordinates[0] );
	}

	/**
	 * 
	 * @return
	 */
	public final Object getMinimum( )
	{
		return oMinimum;
	}

	/**
	 * @param o
	 */
	public final void setMinimum( Object o )
	{
		this.oMinimum = o;
	}

	/**
	 * 
	 * @return
	 */
	public final Object getMaximum( )
	{
		return oMaximum;
	}

	/**
	 * @param o
	 */
	public final void setMaximum( Object o )
	{
		this.oMaximum = o;
	}

	/**
	 * 
	 * @return
	 */
	public final Object getStep( )
	{
		return oStep;
	}

	/**
	 * @param o
	 */
	public final void setStep( Object o )
	{
		this.oStep = o;
	}

	/**
	 * 
	 * @param dValueMin
	 * @param dValueMax
	 */
	final void adjustAxisMinMax( CDateTime cdtMinValue, CDateTime cdtMaxValue )
	{
		int iUnit = asInteger( oUnit );
		int iStep = asInteger( oStep );

		if ( !bMinimumFixed )
		{
			oMinimum = cdtMinValue.backward( iUnit, iStep );
		}

		if ( !bMaximumFixed )
		{
			oMaximum = cdtMaxValue.forward( iUnit, iStep );
		}
		( (CDateTime) oMinimum ).clearBelow( iUnit );
		( (CDateTime) oMaximum ).clearBelow( iUnit );
		/*
		 * SimpleDateFormat sdf = new SimpleDateFormat("MM-dd-yyyy HH:mm:ss");
		 * String sMin = sdf.format(((CDateTime) oMinimum).getTime()); String
		 * sMax = sdf.format(((CDateTime) oMaximum).getTime());
		 */
	}

	/**
	 * 
	 * @return
	 */
	final Object[] getMinMax( ) throws ChartException
	{
		Object oValue = null;
		try
		{
			if ( ( iType & NUMERICAL ) == NUMERICAL )
			{

				double dValue, dMinValue = Double.MAX_VALUE, dMaxValue = -Double.MAX_VALUE;
				dsiData.reset( );
				while ( dsiData.hasNext( ) )
				{
					oValue = dsiData.next( );
					if ( oValue == null ) // NULL VALUE CHECK
					{
						continue;
					}
					dValue = ( (Double) oValue ).doubleValue( );
					if ( dValue < dMinValue )
						dMinValue = dValue;
					if ( dValue > dMaxValue )
						dMaxValue = dValue;
				}

				return new Object[]{
						new Double( dMinValue ), new Double( dMaxValue )
				};
			}
			else if ( ( iType & DATE_TIME ) == DATE_TIME )
			{
				Calendar cValue;
				Calendar caMin = null, caMax = null;
				dsiData.reset( );
				while ( dsiData.hasNext( ) )
				{
					oValue = dsiData.next( );
					cValue = (Calendar) oValue;
					if ( caMin == null )
					{
						caMin = cValue;
					}
					if ( caMax == null )
					{
						caMax = cValue;
					}
					if ( cValue == null ) // NULL VALUE CHECK
					{
						continue;
					}
					if ( cValue.before( caMin ) )
						caMin = cValue;
					else if ( cValue.after( caMax ) )
						caMax = cValue;
				}
				return new Object[]{
						new CDateTime( caMin ), new CDateTime( caMax )
				};
			}
		}
		catch ( ClassCastException ex )
		{
			throw new ChartException( ChartEnginePlugin.ID,
					ChartException.GENERATION,
					"exception.invalid.axis.data.type", //$NON-NLS-1$
					new Object[]{
						oValue
					},
					Messages.getResourceBundle( rtc.getULocale( ) ) );
		}
		return null;
	}

	/**
	 * 
	 * @param oMinValue
	 * @param oMaxValue
	 */
	public final void updateAxisMinMax( Object oMinValue, Object oMaxValue )
	{
		if ( ( iType & LOGARITHMIC ) == LOGARITHMIC )
		{
			if ( ( iType & PERCENT ) == PERCENT )
			{
				oMaximum = new Double( 100 );
				oMinimum = new Double( 1 );
				oStep = new Double( 10 );
				bMaximumFixed = true;
				bMinimumFixed = true;
				bStepFixed = true;
				return;
			}

			final double dMinValue = asDouble( oMinValue ).doubleValue( );
			final double dMaxValue = asDouble( oMaxValue ).doubleValue( );
			final double dAbsMax = Math.abs( dMaxValue );
			final double dAbsMin = Math.abs( dMinValue );
			final double dStep = asDouble( oStep ).doubleValue( );
			final double dStepLog = Math.log( dStep );

			int iPow = (int) Math.floor( Math.log( dAbsMax ) / dStepLog ) + 1;
			double dMaxAxis = Math.pow( dStep, iPow );
			iPow = (int) Math.floor( Math.log( dAbsMin ) / dStepLog ) - 1;
			double dMinAxis = Math.pow( dStep, iPow + 1 );
			if ( !bMaximumFixed )
			{
				oMaximum = new Double( dMaxAxis );
			}
			if ( !bMinimumFixed )
			{
				oMinimum = new Double( dMinAxis );
			}
		}
		else if ( ( iType & DATE_TIME ) == DATE_TIME )
		{
			int iUnit = asInteger( oUnit );
			int iStep = asInteger( oStep );
			CDateTime cdtMinValue = asDateTime( oMinValue );
			CDateTime cdtMaxValue = asDateTime( oMaxValue );

			if ( !bMinimumFixed )
			{
				oMinimum = cdtMinValue.backward( iUnit, iStep );
			}
			( (CDateTime) oMinimum ).clearBelow( iUnit );
			if ( !bMaximumFixed )
			{
				oMaximum = cdtMaxValue.forward( iUnit, iStep );
			}
			( (CDateTime) oMaximum ).clearBelow( iUnit );
		}
		else
		{
			final double dMinValue = asDouble( oMinValue ).doubleValue( );
			final double dMaxValue = asDouble( oMaxValue ).doubleValue( );
			final double dAbsMax = Math.abs( dMaxValue );
			final double dAbsMin = Math.abs( dMinValue );
			final double dStep = asDouble( oStep ).doubleValue( );

			double dMinAxis = ( dStep > 1 ) ? Math.floor( dAbsMin / dStep )
					: Math.round( dAbsMin / dStep );
			dMinAxis *= dStep;
			if ( dMinAxis == dAbsMin )
			{
				dMinAxis += dStep;
				if ( dMinValue < 0 )
				{
					dMinAxis = -dMinAxis;
				}
				else if ( dMinValue == 0 )
				{
					dMinAxis = 0;
				}
			}
			else
			{
				if ( dMinValue < 0 )
				{
					dMinAxis = -( dMinAxis + dStep );
				}
				else if ( dMinAxis >= dMinValue && dMinAxis != 0 )
				{
					dMinAxis -= dStep;
				}
			}

			double dMaxAxis = ( dStep > 1 ) ? Math.floor( dAbsMax / dStep )
					: Math.round( dAbsMax / dStep );
			dMaxAxis *= dStep;
			if ( dMaxAxis == dAbsMax )
			{
				dMaxAxis += dStep;
				if ( dMaxValue == 0 )
				{
					dMaxAxis = 0;
				}
			}
			else if ( dMinAxis != dMaxValue )
			{
				if ( dMaxValue < 0 )
				{
					dMaxAxis = -( dMaxAxis - dStep );
				}
				else if ( dMaxValue > 0 )
				{
					if ( dMaxAxis < dMaxValue )
					{
						dMaxAxis += dStep;
					}
				}
			}

			if ( dMinValue < 0 && dMaxValue < 0 )
			{
				if ( dMaxAxis <= dMaxValue - dStep )
				{
					dMaxAxis += 2 * dStep;
				}
			}
			if ( dMinValue > 0 && dMaxValue > 0 )
			{
				if ( dMinAxis >= dMinValue + dStep )
				{
					dMinAxis -= 2 * dStep;
				}
			}
			// handle special case for min/max are both zero
			if ( dMinValue == 0 && dMaxValue == 0 )
			{
				if ( dMinAxis >= 0 )
				{
					dMinAxis = -1;
				}
				if ( dMaxAxis <= 0 )
				{
					dMaxAxis = 1;
				}
			}

			if ( !bMaximumFixed )
			{
				oMaximum = new Double( dMaxAxis );
			}
			if ( !bMinimumFixed )
			{
				oMinimum = new Double( dMinAxis );
			}
		}
	}

	/**
	 * Checks all labels for any overlap for a given axis' scale
	 * 
	 * @param la
	 * @param iLabelLocation
	 * 
	 * @return
	 */
	public final boolean checkFit( IDisplayServer xs, Label la,
			int iLabelLocation ) throws ChartException
	{
		if ( iType == TEXT || bCategoryScale )
		{
			// not for text and category style
			return true;
		}

		final double dAngleInDegrees = la.getCaption( )
				.getFont( )
				.getRotation( );
		double x = 0, y = 0;
		int iPointToCheck = 0;
		if ( iLabelLocation == ABOVE || iLabelLocation == BELOW )
		{
			if ( iScaleDirection == BACKWARD )
			{
				iPointToCheck = ( dAngleInDegrees < 0 && dAngleInDegrees > -90 ) ? 1
						: 2;
			}
			else
			{
				iPointToCheck = ( dAngleInDegrees < 0 && dAngleInDegrees > -90 ) ? 3
						: 0;
			}
		}
		else if ( iLabelLocation == LEFT || iLabelLocation == RIGHT )
		{
			if ( iScaleDirection == FORWARD )
			{
				iPointToCheck = ( dAngleInDegrees < 0 && dAngleInDegrees > -90 ) ? 0
						: 1;
			}
			else
			{
				iPointToCheck = ( dAngleInDegrees < 0 && dAngleInDegrees > -90 ) ? 2
						: 3;
			}
		}
		double[] da = daTickCoordinates;
		RotatedRectangle rrPrev = null, rrPrev2 = null, rr;

		if ( ( iType & ( NUMERICAL | LINEAR ) ) == ( NUMERICAL | LINEAR ) )
		{
			double dAxisValue = asDouble( getMinimum( ) ).doubleValue( );
			final double dAxisStep = asDouble( getStep( ) ).doubleValue( );
			String sText;
			DecimalFormat df = null;
			if ( fs == null ) // CREATE IF FORMAT SPECIFIER IS UNDEFINED
			{
				df = new DecimalFormat( getNumericPattern( ) );
			}
			final NumberDataElement nde = NumberDataElementImpl.create( 0 );

			for ( int i = 0; i < da.length; i++ )
			{
				// TODO special logic for last datapoint in non-equal scale unit
				// case.

				nde.setValue( dAxisValue );
				try
				{
					sText = ValueFormatter.format( nde,
							fs,
							rtc.getULocale( ),
							df );
				}
				catch ( ChartException dfex )
				{
					logger.log( dfex );
					sText = NULL_STRING;
				}

				if ( iLabelLocation == ABOVE || iLabelLocation == BELOW )
				{
					x = da[i] * dZoomFactor;
				}
				else if ( iLabelLocation == LEFT || iLabelLocation == RIGHT )
				{
					y = da[i] * dZoomFactor;
				}

				la.getCaption( ).setValue( sText );
				try
				{
					rr = computePolygon( xs, iLabelLocation, la, x, y );
				}
				catch ( IllegalArgumentException uiex )
				{
					throw new ChartException( ChartEnginePlugin.ID,
							ChartException.GENERATION,
							uiex );
				}

				Point p = rr.getPoint( iPointToCheck );

				if ( isAxisLabelStaggered( ) && baTickLabelStaggered[i] )
				{
					if ( rrPrev2 != null
							&& ( rrPrev2.contains( p )
									|| rrPrev2.getPoint( iPointToCheck )
											.equals( p ) || ChartUtil.intersects( rr,
									rrPrev2 ) ) )
					{
						return false;
					}
					rrPrev2 = rr;
				}
				else
				{
					if ( rrPrev != null
							&& ( rrPrev.contains( p )
									|| rrPrev.getPoint( iPointToCheck )
											.equals( p ) || ChartUtil.intersects( rr,
									rrPrev ) ) )
					{
						return false;
					}
					rrPrev = rr;
				}
				dAxisValue += dAxisStep;
			}
		}
		else if ( ( iType & ( NUMERICAL | LOGARITHMIC ) ) == ( NUMERICAL | LOGARITHMIC ) )
		{
			double dAxisValue = asDouble( getMinimum( ) ).doubleValue( );
			final double dAxisStep = asDouble( getStep( ) ).doubleValue( );
			String sText;
			NumberDataElement nde = NumberDataElementImpl.create( 0 );
			DecimalFormat df = null;

			for ( int i = 0; i < da.length; i++ )
			{
				nde.setValue( dAxisValue );
				if ( fs == null )
				{
					df = new DecimalFormat( getNumericPattern( dAxisValue ) );
				}
				try
				{
					sText = ValueFormatter.format( nde,
							fs,
							rtc.getULocale( ),
							df );
				}
				catch ( ChartException dfex )
				{
					logger.log( dfex );
					sText = NULL_STRING;
				}

				if ( iLabelLocation == ABOVE || iLabelLocation == BELOW )
				{
					x = da[i] * dZoomFactor;
				}
				else if ( iLabelLocation == LEFT || iLabelLocation == RIGHT )
				{
					y = da[i] * dZoomFactor;
				}

				la.getCaption( ).setValue( sText );
				try
				{
					rr = computePolygon( xs, iLabelLocation, la, x, y );
				}
				catch ( IllegalArgumentException uiex )
				{
					throw new ChartException( ChartEnginePlugin.ID,
							ChartException.GENERATION,
							uiex );
				}

				Point p = rr.getPoint( iPointToCheck );

				if ( isAxisLabelStaggered( ) && baTickLabelStaggered[i] )
				{
					if ( rrPrev2 != null
							&& ( rrPrev2.contains( p )
									|| rrPrev2.getPoint( iPointToCheck )
											.equals( p ) || ChartUtil.intersects( rr,
									rrPrev2 ) ) )
					{
						return false;
					}
					rrPrev2 = rr;
				}
				else
				{
					if ( rrPrev != null
							&& ( rrPrev.contains( p ) || rrPrev.getPoint( iPointToCheck )
									.equals( p ) ) )
					{
						return false;
					}
					rrPrev = rr;
				}
				dAxisValue *= dAxisStep;
			}
		}
		else if ( iType == DATE_TIME )
		{
			CDateTime cdt, cdtAxisValue = asDateTime( oMinimum );
			final int iUnit = asInteger( oUnit );
			final int iStep = asInteger( oStep );
			final IDateFormatWrapper sdf = DateFormatWrapperFactory.getPreferredDateFormat( iUnit,
					rtc.getULocale( ) );

			String sText;
			cdt = cdtAxisValue;

			for ( int i = 0; i < da.length; i++ )
			{
				sText = ValueFormatter.format( cdt, fs, rtc.getULocale( ), sdf );

				if ( iLabelLocation == ABOVE || iLabelLocation == BELOW )
				{
					x = da[i] * dZoomFactor;
				}
				else if ( iLabelLocation == LEFT || iLabelLocation == RIGHT )
				{
					y = da[i] * dZoomFactor;
				}

				la.getCaption( ).setValue( sText );
				try
				{
					rr = computePolygon( xs, iLabelLocation, la, x, y );
				}
				catch ( IllegalArgumentException uiex )
				{
					throw new ChartException( ChartEnginePlugin.ID,
							ChartException.GENERATION,
							uiex );
				}

				Point p = rr.getPoint( iPointToCheck );

				if ( isAxisLabelStaggered( ) && baTickLabelStaggered[i] )
				{
					if ( rrPrev2 != null
							&& ( rrPrev2.contains( p )
									|| rrPrev2.getPoint( iPointToCheck )
											.equals( p ) || ChartUtil.intersects( rr,
									rrPrev2 ) ) )
					{
						return false;
					}
					rrPrev2 = rr;
				}
				else
				{
					if ( rrPrev != null
							&& ( rrPrev.contains( p ) || rrPrev.getPoint( iPointToCheck )
									.equals( p ) ) )
					{
						return false;
					}
					rrPrev = rr;
				}
				cdt = cdtAxisValue.forward( iUnit, iStep * ( i + 1 ) ); // ALWAYS
				// W.R.T
				// START
				// VALUE
			}
		}
		return true;
	}

	/**
	 * Calculates visibility for axis labels.
	 * 
	 * @param xs
	 * @param la
	 * @param iLabelLocation
	 * @return
	 * @throws ChartException
	 */
	final protected boolean[] checkTickLabelsVisibility( IDisplayServer xs,
			Label la, int iLabelLocation ) throws ChartException
	{
		boolean[] ba = new boolean[daTickCoordinates.length];

		boolean vis = la.isSetVisible( ) && la.isVisible( );
		Arrays.fill( ba, vis );

		// initialize stagger state.
		baTickLabelStaggered = new boolean[daTickCoordinates.length];
		boolean staggerEnabled = isAxisLabelStaggered( );

		// all non-visible label, skip checking.
		if ( !vis )
		{
			return ba;
		}

		// check with showing interval.
		if ( iLabelShowingInterval >= 2 )
		{
			for ( int i = 0, c = 0; i < ba.length; i++ )
			{
				ba[i] = ( i % iLabelShowingInterval == 0 );

				if ( staggerEnabled && ba[i] )
				{
					c++;
					baTickLabelStaggered[i] = ( c % 2 == 0 );
				}
			}
		}
		else
		{
			// no interval applied.
			if ( staggerEnabled )
			{
				for ( int i = 0; i < ba.length; i++ )
				{
					baTickLabelStaggered[i] = ( i % 2 != 0 );
				}
			}
		}

		if ( iType != TEXT && !bCategoryScale )
		{
			// This should be already auto scaled, just return here.
			return ba;
		}

		final double dAngleInDegrees = la.getCaption( )
				.getFont( )
				.getRotation( );
		double x = 0, y = 0;
		int iNewPointToCheck = 0, iPrevPointToCheck = 0;

		/*
		 * Rectangle points are layed out like this
		 * 
		 * 0 1 NextLabel 3 2
		 * 
		 * 0 1 0 1 PreviousLabel NextLabel 3 2 3 2
		 * 
		 * 
		 */
		boolean isNegativeRotation = ( dAngleInDegrees < 0 && dAngleInDegrees > -90 );
		switch ( iLabelLocation )
		{
			case ABOVE :
				iNewPointToCheck = isNegativeRotation ? 3 : 0;
				iPrevPointToCheck = isNegativeRotation ? 1 : 3;
				break;
			case BELOW :
				iNewPointToCheck = isNegativeRotation ? ( iScaleDirection == BACKWARD ? 1
						: 3 )
						: ( iScaleDirection == BACKWARD ? 2 : 0 );
				iPrevPointToCheck = isNegativeRotation ? ( iScaleDirection == BACKWARD ? 2
						: 0 )
						: ( iScaleDirection == BACKWARD ? 0 : 2 );
				break;
			case LEFT :
				iNewPointToCheck = iScaleDirection == FORWARD ? 1 : 2;
				iPrevPointToCheck = iScaleDirection == FORWARD ? 2 : 1;
				break;
			case RIGHT :
				iNewPointToCheck = iScaleDirection == FORWARD ? 0 : 3;
				iPrevPointToCheck = iScaleDirection == FORWARD ? 3 : 0;
				break;
		}

		RotatedRectangle rrPrev[] = new RotatedRectangle[2];
		DataSetIterator dsi = getData( );
		dsi.reset( );

		final int iDateTimeUnit = ( iType == IConstants.DATE_TIME ) ? CDateTime.computeUnit( dsi )
				: IConstants.UNDEFINED;
		String sText = null;

		dsi.reset( );

		for ( int i = 0; i < daTickCoordinates.length - 1; i++ )
		{
			Object oValue = null;

			if ( dsi.hasNext( ) )
			{
				oValue = dsi.next( );
			}

			// only check visible labels.
			if ( ba[i] )
			{
				sText = formatCategoryValue( iType, oValue, iDateTimeUnit );

				if ( iLabelLocation == ABOVE || iLabelLocation == BELOW )
				{
					x = this.daTickCoordinates[i] * dZoomFactor;
				}
				else if ( iLabelLocation == LEFT || iLabelLocation == RIGHT )
				{
					y = this.daTickCoordinates[i] * dZoomFactor;
				}

				la.getCaption( ).setValue( sText );

				if ( isAxisLabelStaggered( ) && baTickLabelStaggered[i] )
				{
					// check second line.
					ba[i] = checkOneTickLabelVisibility( rrPrev,
							1,
							iLabelLocation,
							x,
							y,
							iNewPointToCheck,
							iPrevPointToCheck,
							la,
							xs,
							i );
				}
				else
				{
					// check first line.
					ba[i] = checkOneTickLabelVisibility( rrPrev,
							0,
							iLabelLocation,
							x,
							y,
							iNewPointToCheck,
							iPrevPointToCheck,
							la,
							xs,
							i );
				}
			}
		}

		return ba;

	}

	/**
	 * Check the label visibility for a given tick label
	 * 
	 * @param rrPrev
	 *            The 2-array of RotatedRectangle, to keep the previous label
	 *            rectangle
	 * @param arrayIndex
	 *            The index to use in rrPrev, 0 or 1, depending on staggering
	 * @param iLabelLocation
	 *            The location of the label (left/right, or above/below)
	 * @param x
	 *            The x location of the tick
	 * @param y
	 *            The y location of the tick
	 * @param iNewPointToCheck
	 *            the point to check for intersection in the new label
	 * @param iPrevPointToCheck
	 *            the point to check for intersection in the previous label
	 * @param la
	 *            The label
	 * @param xs
	 *            the Display Server
	 * @param tickIndex
	 *            The tick index, must start from 0.
	 * @return
	 */
	protected final boolean checkOneTickLabelVisibility(
			final RotatedRectangle[] rrPrev, final int arrayIndex,
			final int iLabelLocation, final double x, final double y,
			final int iNewPointToCheck, final int iPrevPointToCheck,
			final Label la, final IDisplayServer xs, final int tickIndex )
	{

		if ( rrPrev[arrayIndex] == null )
		{
			// Always show the first label.
			rrPrev[arrayIndex] = computePolygon( xs, iLabelLocation, la, x, y );;
			return true;
		}
		else
		{
			Point previousPoint = rrPrev[arrayIndex].getPoint( iPrevPointToCheck );
			// quick check for false (fast)
			if ( quickCheckVisibility( iLabelLocation, previousPoint, x, y ) )
			{
				// extensive check (expensive)
				RotatedRectangle rr = computePolygon( xs,
						iLabelLocation,
						la,
						x,
						y );
				Point p = rr.getPoint( iNewPointToCheck );

				boolean visible = !( rrPrev[arrayIndex].contains( p ) || ChartUtil.intersects( rr,
						rrPrev[arrayIndex] ) );

				if ( visible )
				{
					rrPrev[arrayIndex] = rr;
					return true;
				}
			}
			return false;
		}
	}

	protected boolean quickCheckVisibility( int iLabelLocation,
			Point previousPoint, double x, double y )
	{

		// quick check first (fast)
		if ( iLabelLocation == ABOVE || iLabelLocation == BELOW )
		{
			if ( ( iScaleDirection == BACKWARD && previousPoint.getX( ) < x )
					|| ( iScaleDirection != BACKWARD && previousPoint.getX( ) > x ) )
			{
				return false;
			}
		}
		else if ( iLabelLocation == LEFT || iLabelLocation == RIGHT )
		{

			if ( ( iScaleDirection == FORWARD && previousPoint.getY( ) > y )
					|| ( iScaleDirection != FORWARD && previousPoint.getY( ) < y ) )
			{
				return false;
			}
		}
		return true;

	}

	/**
	 * 
	 */
	final void resetShifts( )
	{
		dStartShift = 0;
		dEndShift = 0;
	}

	/**
	 * 
	 * @return
	 */
	public final double getStart( )
	{
		return dStart;
	}

	/**
	 * 
	 * @return
	 */
	public final double getEnd( )
	{
		return dEnd;
	}

	/**
	 * 
	 * @return
	 */
	final double getStartShift( )
	{
		return dStartShift;
	}

	/**
	 * 
	 * @return
	 */
	final double getEndShift( )
	{
		return dEndShift;
	}

	/**
	 * 
	 * @param ax
	 * @param dsi
	 * @param iType
	 * @param dStart
	 * @param dEnd
	 * 
	 * @return
	 */
	static final AutoScale computeScale( IDisplayServer xs, OneAxis ax,
			DataSetIterator dsi, int iType, double dStart, double dEnd,
			DataElement oMinimum, DataElement oMaximum, Double oStep,
			FormatSpecifier fs, RunTimeContext rtc, int direction )
			throws ChartException
	{
		return computeScale( xs,
				ax,
				dsi,
				iType,
				dStart,
				dEnd,
				oMinimum,
				oMaximum,
				oStep,
				fs,
				rtc,
				direction,
				1.0 );
	}

	/**
	 * 
	 * @param ax
	 * @param dsi
	 * @param iType
	 * @param dStart
	 * @param dEnd
	 * 
	 * @return
	 */
	static final AutoScale computeScale( IDisplayServer xs, OneAxis ax,
			DataSetIterator dsi, int iType, double dStart, double dEnd,
			DataElement oMinimum, DataElement oMaximum, Double oStep,
			FormatSpecifier fs, RunTimeContext rtc, int direction,
			double zoomFactor ) throws ChartException
	{
		final Label la = ax.getLabel( );
		final int iLabelLocation = ax.getLabelPosition( );
		final int iOrientation = ax.getOrientation( );

		AutoScale sc = null;
		AutoScale scCloned = null;

		if ( ( iType & TEXT ) == TEXT || ax.isCategoryScale( ) )
		{
			sc = new AutoScale( iType );
			sc.fs = fs;
			sc.rtc = rtc;
			sc.bCategoryScale = true;
			sc.bAxisLabelStaggered = ax.isAxisLabelStaggered( );
			sc.iLabelShowingInterval = ax.getLableShowingInterval( );
			sc.dZoomFactor = zoomFactor;
			sc.setData( dsi );
			sc.setDirection( direction );
			sc.computeTicks( xs,
					ax.getLabel( ),
					iLabelLocation,
					iOrientation,
					dStart,
					dEnd,
					false,
					null );
		}
		else if ( ( iType & LINEAR ) == LINEAR )
		{
			Object oValue;
			double dValue, dMinValue = Double.MAX_VALUE, dMaxValue = -Double.MAX_VALUE;
			dsi.reset( );
			while ( dsi.hasNext( ) )
			{
				oValue = dsi.next( );
				if ( oValue == null ) // NULL VALUE CHECK
				{
					continue;
				}
				dValue = ( (Double) oValue ).doubleValue( );
				if ( dValue < dMinValue )
					dMinValue = dValue;
				if ( dValue > dMaxValue )
					dMaxValue = dValue;
			}

			double dDelta = dMaxValue - dMinValue;
			if ( dDelta == 0 ) // PREVENT INFINITE LOOP DUE TO LOG(dDelta) IN
			// AUTO SCALING ALGORITHM
			{
				dDelta = 1;
			}
			final double dAbsMax = Math.abs( dMaxValue );
			final double dAbsMin = Math.abs( dMinValue );
			double dStep = Math.max( dAbsMax, dAbsMin );
			dStep = Math.floor( Math.log( dDelta ) / LOG_10 );
			dStep = Math.pow( 10, dStep );

			sc = new AutoScale( iType,
					new Double( 0 ),
					new Double( 0 ),
					new Double( dStep ) );
			sc.setData( dsi );
			sc.setDirection( direction );
			sc.fs = fs; // FORMAT SPECIFIER
			sc.rtc = rtc; // LOCALE
			sc.bAxisLabelStaggered = ax.isAxisLabelStaggered( );
			sc.iLabelShowingInterval = ax.getLableShowingInterval( );
			sc.dZoomFactor = zoomFactor;

			// OVERRIDE MINIMUM IF SPECIFIED
			if ( oMinimum != null )
			{
				if ( oMinimum instanceof NumberDataElement )
				{
					sc.oMinimum = new Double( ( (NumberDataElement) oMinimum ).getValue( ) );
				}
				/*
				 * else if (oMinimum instanceof DateTimeDataElement) {
				 * sc.oMinimum = ((DateTimeDataElement)
				 * oMinimum).getValueAsCDateTime(); }
				 */
				else
				{
					throw new ChartException( ChartEnginePlugin.ID,
							ChartException.GENERATION,
							"exception.invalid.minimum.scale.value", //$NON-NLS-1$
							new Object[]{
									sc.oMinimum,
									ax.getModelAxis( ).getType( ).getName( )
							},
							Messages.getResourceBundle( rtc.getULocale( ) ) );
				}
				sc.bMinimumFixed = true;
			}

			// OVERRIDE MAXIMUM IF SPECIFIED
			if ( oMaximum != null )
			{
				if ( oMaximum instanceof NumberDataElement )
				{
					sc.oMaximum = new Double( ( (NumberDataElement) oMaximum ).getValue( ) );
				}
				/*
				 * else if (oMaximum instanceof DateTimeDataElement) {
				 * sc.oMaximum = ((DateTimeDataElement)
				 * oMaximum).getValueAsCDateTime(); }
				 */
				else
				{
					throw new ChartException( ChartEnginePlugin.ID,
							ChartException.GENERATION,
							"exception.invalid.maximum.scale.value", //$NON-NLS-1$
							new Object[]{
									sc.oMaximum,
									ax.getModelAxis( ).getType( ).getName( )
							},
							Messages.getResourceBundle( rtc.getULocale( ) ) );
				}
				sc.bMaximumFixed = true;
			}

			// OVERRIDE STEP IF SPECIFIED
			if ( oStep != null )
			{
				sc.oStep = oStep;
				sc.bStepFixed = true;

				// VALIDATE OVERRIDDEN STEP
				if ( ( (Double) sc.oStep ).doubleValue( ) <= 0 )
				{
					throw new ChartException( ChartEnginePlugin.ID,
							ChartException.GENERATION,
							"exception.invalid.step.value", //$NON-NLS-1$
							new Object[]{
								oStep
							},
							Messages.getResourceBundle( rtc.getULocale( ) ) );
				}
			}

			// VALIDATE OVERRIDDEN MIN/MAX
			if ( sc.bMaximumFixed && sc.bMinimumFixed )
			{
				if ( ( (Double) sc.oMinimum ).doubleValue( ) > ( (Double) sc.oMaximum ).doubleValue( ) )
				{
					throw new ChartException( ChartEnginePlugin.ID,
							ChartException.GENERATION,
							"exception.min.largerthan.max", //$NON-NLS-1$ 
							new Object[]{
									sc.oMinimum, sc.oMaximum
							},
							Messages.getResourceBundle( rtc.getULocale( ) ) );
				}
			}

			final Object oMinValue = new Double( dMinValue );
			final Object oMaxValue = new Double( dMaxValue );
			sc.updateAxisMinMax( oMinValue, oMaxValue );

			sc.computeTicks( xs,
					ax.getLabel( ),
					iLabelLocation,
					iOrientation,
					dStart,
					dEnd,
					false,
					null );
			dStart = sc.dStart;
			dEnd = sc.dEnd;

			boolean bFirstFit = sc.checkFit( xs, la, iLabelLocation );
			boolean bFits = bFirstFit;
			boolean bZoomSuccess = false;

			// THE AUTO ZOOM LOOP
			while ( bFits == bFirstFit )
			{
				bZoomSuccess = true;
				scCloned = (AutoScale) sc.clone( );
				if ( sc.bStepFixed ) // DO NOT AUTO ZOOM IF STEP IS FIXED
				{
					break;
				}
				if ( bFirstFit )
				{
					if ( !bFits )
					{
						break;
					}
					bZoomSuccess = sc.zoomIn( );
				}
				else
				{
					if ( !bFits && sc.getTickCordinates( ).length == 2 )
					{
						break;
					}
					bZoomSuccess = sc.zoomOut( );
				}
				if ( !bZoomSuccess )
					break;

				sc.updateAxisMinMax( oMinValue, oMaxValue );
				sc.computeTicks( xs,
						ax.getLabel( ),
						iLabelLocation,
						iOrientation,
						dStart,
						dEnd,
						false,
						null );
				bFits = sc.checkFit( xs, la, iLabelLocation );
				if ( !bFits && sc.getTickCordinates( ).length == 2 )
				{
					sc = scCloned;
					break;
				}
			}

			// RESTORE TO LAST SCALE BEFORE ZOOM
			if ( scCloned != null && bFirstFit && bZoomSuccess )
			{
				sc = scCloned;
			}
		}

		else if ( ( iType & LOGARITHMIC ) == LOGARITHMIC )
		{
			Object oValue;
			double dValue, dMinValue = Double.MAX_VALUE, dMaxValue = -Double.MAX_VALUE;
			if ( ( iType & PERCENT ) == PERCENT )
			{
				dMinValue = 0;
				dMaxValue = 100;
			}
			else
			{
				dsi.reset( );
				while ( dsi.hasNext( ) )
				{
					oValue = dsi.next( );
					if ( oValue == null ) // NULL VALUE CHECK
					{
						continue;
					}
					dValue = ( (Double) oValue ).doubleValue( );
					if ( dValue < dMinValue )
						dMinValue = dValue;
					if ( dValue > dMaxValue )
						dMaxValue = dValue;
				}
			}
			final Object oMinValue = new Double( dMinValue );
			final Object oMaxValue = new Double( dMaxValue );

			sc = new AutoScale( iType,
					new Double( 0 ),
					new Double( 0 ),
					new Double( 10 ) );
			sc.fs = fs; // FORMAT SPECIFIER
			sc.rtc = rtc; // LOCALE
			sc.bAxisLabelStaggered = ax.isAxisLabelStaggered( );
			sc.iLabelShowingInterval = ax.getLableShowingInterval( );
			sc.dZoomFactor = zoomFactor;
			sc.setData( dsi );
			sc.setDirection( direction );
			sc.updateAxisMinMax( oMinValue, oMaxValue );
			if ( ( iType & PERCENT ) == PERCENT )
			{
				sc.bStepFixed = true;
				sc.bMaximumFixed = true;
				sc.bMinimumFixed = true;
			}
			sc.computeTicks( xs,
					ax.getLabel( ),
					iLabelLocation,
					iOrientation,
					dStart,
					dEnd,
					false,
					null );
			if ( ( iType & PERCENT ) == PERCENT )
			{
				return sc;
			}

			dStart = sc.dStart;
			dEnd = sc.dEnd;

			boolean bFirstFit = sc.checkFit( xs, la, iLabelLocation );
			boolean bFits = bFirstFit;
			boolean bZoomSuccess = false;
			// sc.oDebug = String.valueOf(bFirstFit);

			while ( bFits == bFirstFit )
			{
				bZoomSuccess = true;
				scCloned = (AutoScale) sc.clone( );
				if ( sc.bStepFixed ) // DO NOT AUTO ZOOM IF STEP IS FIXED
				{
					break;
				}
				if ( bFirstFit )
				{
					if ( !bFits )
					{
						break;
					}
					bZoomSuccess = sc.zoomIn( );
				}
				else
				{
					if ( !bFits && sc.getTickCordinates( ).length == 2 )
					{
						break;
					}
					bZoomSuccess = sc.zoomOut( );
				}
				if ( !bZoomSuccess )
					break;

				sc.updateAxisMinMax( oMinValue, oMaxValue );
				sc.computeTicks( xs,
						ax.getLabel( ),
						iLabelLocation,
						iOrientation,
						dStart,
						dEnd,
						false,
						null );

				bFits = sc.checkFit( xs, la, iLabelLocation );
				if ( !bFits && sc.getTickCordinates( ).length == 2 )
				{
					sc = scCloned;
					break;
				}
			}

			// RESTORE TO LAST SCALE BEFORE ZOOM
			if ( scCloned != null && bFirstFit && bZoomSuccess )
			{
				sc = scCloned;
			}
		}
		else if ( ( iType & DATE_TIME ) == DATE_TIME )
		{
			Calendar cValue;
			Calendar caMin = null, caMax = null;
			dsi.reset( );
			while ( dsi.hasNext( ) )
			{
				cValue = (Calendar) dsi.next( );
				if ( cValue == null ) // NULL VALUE CHECK
				{
					continue;
				}
				if ( caMin == null )
				{
					caMin = cValue;
				}
				if ( caMax == null )
				{
					caMax = cValue;
				}
				if ( cValue.before( caMin ) )
					caMin = cValue;
				else if ( cValue.after( caMax ) )
					caMax = cValue;
			}

			CDateTime cdtMinValue = new CDateTime( caMin );
			CDateTime cdtMaxValue = new CDateTime( caMax );
			int iUnit = CDateTime.getDifference( cdtMinValue, cdtMaxValue );

			// Can't detect a difference, assume ms
			if ( iUnit == 0 )
				iUnit = CDateTime.SECOND;

			CDateTime cdtMinAxis = cdtMinValue.backward( iUnit, 1 );
			CDateTime cdtMaxAxis = cdtMaxValue.forward( iUnit, 1 );
			cdtMinAxis.clearBelow( iUnit );
			cdtMaxAxis.clearBelow( iUnit );

			sc = new AutoScale( DATE_TIME,
					cdtMinAxis,
					cdtMaxAxis,
					new Integer( iUnit ),
					new Integer( 1 ) );
			sc.setDirection( direction );
			sc.fs = fs; // FORMAT SPECIFIER
			sc.rtc = rtc; // LOCALE
			sc.bAxisLabelStaggered = ax.isAxisLabelStaggered( );
			sc.iLabelShowingInterval = ax.getLableShowingInterval( );
			sc.dZoomFactor = zoomFactor;

			sc.computeTicks( xs,
					la,
					iLabelLocation,
					iOrientation,
					dStart,
					dEnd,
					false,
					null );

			dStart = sc.dStart;
			dEnd = sc.dEnd;

			// OVERRIDE MINIMUM IF SPECIFIED
			if ( oMinimum != null )
			{
				if ( oMinimum instanceof DateTimeDataElement )
				{
					sc.oMinimum = ( (DateTimeDataElement) oMinimum ).getValueAsCDateTime( );
				}
				else
				{
					throw new ChartException( ChartEnginePlugin.ID,
							ChartException.GENERATION,
							"exception.invalid.minimum.scale.value", //$NON-NLS-1$ 
							new Object[]{
									oMinimum,
									ax.getModelAxis( ).getType( ).getName( )
							},
							Messages.getResourceBundle( rtc.getULocale( ) ) );
				}
				sc.bMinimumFixed = true;
			}

			// OVERRIDE MAXIMUM IF SPECIFIED
			if ( oMaximum != null )
			{
				if ( oMaximum instanceof DateTimeDataElement )
				{
					sc.oMaximum = ( (DateTimeDataElement) oMaximum ).getValueAsCDateTime( );
				}
				else
				{
					throw new ChartException( ChartEnginePlugin.ID,
							ChartException.GENERATION,
							"exception.invalid.maximum.scale.value", //$NON-NLS-1$
							new Object[]{
									sc.oMaximum,
									ax.getModelAxis( ).getType( ).getName( )
							},
							Messages.getResourceBundle( rtc.getULocale( ) ) );
				}
				sc.bMaximumFixed = true;
			}

			// TODO why is this commented out? Needs to be implemented
			// OVERRIDE STEP IF SPECIFIED
			/*
			 * if (oStep != null) { sc.oStep = oStep; sc.bStepFixed = true; //
			 * VALIDATE OVERRIDDEN STEP if (((Double) sc.oStep).doubleValue() <=
			 * 0) { throw new GenerationException("Invalid 'step({0}) <= 0'
			 * specified for axis scale" + oStep ); //
			 * i18n_CONCATENATIONS_REMOVED } }
			 */

			// VALIDATE OVERRIDDEN MIN/MAX
			if ( sc.bMaximumFixed && sc.bMinimumFixed )
			{
				if ( ( (CDateTime) sc.oMinimum ).after( sc.oMaximum ) )
				{
					throw new ChartException( ChartEnginePlugin.ID,
							ChartException.GENERATION,
							"exception.min.largerthan.max", //$NON-NLS-1$
							new Object[]{
									sc.oMinimum, sc.oMaximum
							},
							Messages.getResourceBundle( rtc.getULocale( ) ) );
				}
			}

			boolean bFirstFit = sc.checkFit( xs, la, iLabelLocation );
			boolean bFits = bFirstFit, bZoomSuccess = false;

			while ( bFits == bFirstFit )
			{
				bZoomSuccess = true;
				scCloned = (AutoScale) sc.clone( );
				if ( sc.bStepFixed ) // DO NOT AUTO ZOOM IF STEP IS FIXED
				{
					break;
				}
				if ( bFirstFit )
				{
					if ( !bFits )
					{
						break;
					}
					bZoomSuccess = sc.zoomIn( );
				}
				else
				{
					if ( !bFits && sc.getTickCordinates( ).length == 2 )
					{
						break;
					}
					bZoomSuccess = sc.zoomOut( );
				}
				if ( !bZoomSuccess )
					break;

				sc.adjustAxisMinMax( cdtMinValue, cdtMaxValue );

				sc.computeTicks( xs,
						la,
						iLabelLocation,
						iOrientation,
						dStart,
						dEnd,
						false,
						null );
				bFits = sc.checkFit( xs, la, iLabelLocation );
				if ( !bFits && sc.getTickCordinates( ).length == 2 )
				{
					sc = scCloned;
					break;
				}
			}

			// RESTORE TO LAST SCALE BEFORE ZOOM
			if ( scCloned != null && bFirstFit && bZoomSuccess )
			{
				sc = scCloned;
			}
		}

		sc.setData( dsi );
		return sc;
	}

	/**
	 * 
	 * @param la
	 * @param iLabelLocation
	 * @param iOrientation
	 * @param dStart
	 * @param dEnd
	 * @param bConsiderStartEndLabels
	 * @param aax
	 */
	public final int computeTicks( IDisplayServer xs, Label la,
			int iLabelLocation, int iOrientation, double dStart, double dEnd,
			boolean bConsiderStartEndLabels, AllAxes aax )
			throws ChartException
	{
		return computeTicks( xs,
				la,
				iLabelLocation,
				iOrientation,
				dStart,
				dEnd,
				bConsiderStartEndLabels,
				bConsiderStartEndLabels,
				aax );
	}

	/**
	 * 
	 * @param la
	 * @param iLabelLocation
	 * @param iOrientation
	 * @param dStart
	 * @param dEnd
	 * @param bConsiderStartEndLabels
	 * @param aax
	 */
	public final int computeTicks( IDisplayServer xs, Label la,
			int iLabelLocation, int iOrientation, double dStart, double dEnd,
			boolean bConsiderStartLabel, boolean bConsiderEndLabel, AllAxes aax )
			throws ChartException
	{
		int nTicks = 0;
		double dLength = 0;
		double dTickGap = 0;
		int iDirection = ( iScaleDirection == AUTO ) ? ( ( iOrientation == HORIZONTAL ) ? FORWARD
				: BACKWARD )
				: iScaleDirection;
		DataSetIterator dsi = getData( );

		if ( bConsiderStartLabel || bConsiderEndLabel )
		{
			computeAxisStartEndShifts( xs,
					la,
					iOrientation,
					iLabelLocation,
					aax );

			if ( bConsiderStartLabel )
			{
				dStart += dStartShift * iDirection;
			}
			if ( bConsiderEndLabel )
			{
				dEnd += dEndShift * -iDirection;
			}
		}

		if ( ( iType & TEXT ) == TEXT || bCategoryScale )
		{
			nTicks = dsi.size( ) + 1;
			dLength = Math.abs( dStart - dEnd );
		}
		else if ( ( iType & NUMERICAL ) == NUMERICAL )
		{
			nTicks = getTickCount( );
			dLength = Math.abs( dStart - dEnd );
		}
		else if ( ( iType & DATE_TIME ) == DATE_TIME )
		{
			final CDateTime cdt1 = (CDateTime) oMinimum;
			final CDateTime cdt2 = (CDateTime) oMaximum;
			final double dNumberOfSteps = Math.ceil( CDateTime.computeDifference( cdt2,
					cdt1,
					asInteger( oUnit ) ) );
			nTicks = (int) ( dNumberOfSteps / asInteger( oStep ) ) + 1;
			dLength = Math.abs( dStart - dEnd );
		}
		else
		{
			throw new ChartException( ChartEnginePlugin.ID,
					ChartException.GENERATION,
					"exception.unknown.axis.type.tick.computations", //$NON-NLS-1$
					Messages.getResourceBundle( rtc.getULocale( ) ) );
		}

		if ( !bCategoryScale
				&& ( iType & NUMERICAL ) == NUMERICAL
				&& ( iType & LINEAR ) == LINEAR )
		{
			double dMax = asDouble( oMaximum ).doubleValue( );
			double dMin = asDouble( oMinimum ).doubleValue( );
			double dStep = asDouble( oStep ).doubleValue( );

			dTickGap = Math.min( Math.abs( dStep / ( dMax - dMin ) * dLength ),
					dLength )
					* iDirection;
		}
		else
		{
			dTickGap = dLength / ( nTicks - 1 ) * iDirection;
		}

		double d = dStart + dTickGap;
		final double[] da = new double[nTicks];

		for ( int i = 1; i < nTicks - 1; i++, d += dTickGap )
		{
			da[i] = d;
		}
		da[0] = dStart;
		da[nTicks - 1] = dEnd;
		setTickCordinates( null );
		setEndPoints( dStart, dEnd );
		setTickCordinates( da );

		baTickLabelVisible = checkTickLabelsVisibility( xs, la, iLabelLocation );

		return nTicks;
	}

	/**
	 * Returns the formatted value for given Axis type and value.
	 * 
	 * @param iType
	 * @param oValue
	 * @return
	 */
	public final String formatCategoryValue( int iType, Object oValue,
			int iDateTimeUnit )
	{
		if ( oValue == null )
		{
			return IConstants.NULL_STRING;
		}

		if ( iType == IConstants.TEXT ) // MOST LIKELY
		{
			return oValue.toString( );
		}
		else if ( iType == IConstants.DATE_TIME )
		{
			final Calendar ca = (Calendar) oValue;
			IDateFormatWrapper sdf = null;
			if ( fs == null ) // ONLY COMPUTE INTERNALLY IF FORMAT SPECIFIER
			// ISN'T DEFINED
			{
				sdf = DateFormatWrapperFactory.getPreferredDateFormat( iDateTimeUnit,
						rtc.getULocale( ) );
			}

			// ADJUST THE START POSITION
			try
			{
				return ValueFormatter.format( ca, fs, rtc.getULocale( ), sdf );
			}
			catch ( ChartException dfex )
			{
				logger.log( dfex );
				return IConstants.NULL_STRING;
			}
		}
		else if ( ( iType & IConstants.NUMERICAL ) == IConstants.NUMERICAL )
		{
			DecimalFormat df = null;
			if ( fs == null ) // ONLY COMPUTE INTERNALLY IF FORMAT SPECIFIER
			// ISN'T DEFINED
			{
				df = new DecimalFormat( getNumericPattern( ) );
			}
			try
			{
				return ValueFormatter.format( oValue, fs, rtc.getULocale( ), df );
			}
			catch ( ChartException dfex )
			{
				logger.log( dfex );
				return IConstants.NULL_STRING;
			}
		}

		return IConstants.NULL_STRING;
	}

	/**
	 * Computes the axis start/end shifts (due to start/end labels) and also
	 * takes into consideration all start/end shifts of any overlay axes in the
	 * same direction as the current scale.
	 * 
	 * @param la
	 * @param iOrientation
	 * @param iLocation
	 * @param aax
	 */
	final void computeAxisStartEndShifts( IDisplayServer xs, Label la,
			int iOrientation, int iLocation, AllAxes aax )
			throws ChartException
	{
		final double dMaxSS = ( aax != null && iOrientation == aax.getOrientation( ) ) ? aax.getMaxStartShift( )
				: 0;
		final double dMaxES = ( aax != null && iOrientation == aax.getOrientation( ) ) ? aax.getMaxEndShift( )
				: 0;

		if ( !la.isVisible( ) )
		{
			dStartShift = dMaxSS;
			dEndShift = dMaxES;
			return;
		}

		if ( getType( ) == TEXT || bCategoryScale )
		{
			// COMPUTE THE BOUNDING BOXES FOR FIRST AND LAST LABEL TO ADJUST
			// START/END OF X-AXIS
			final double dUnitSize = getUnitSize( );
			final DataSetIterator dsi = getData( );
			final int iDateTimeUnit;
			BoundingBox bb = null;
			try
			{
				iDateTimeUnit = ( getType( ) == IConstants.DATE_TIME ) ? CDateTime.computeUnit( dsi )
						: IConstants.UNDEFINED;
			}
			catch ( ClassCastException e )
			{
				// Happens when data in dsi is not of DateTime format
				throw new ChartException( ChartEnginePlugin.ID,
						ChartException.GENERATION,
						"exception.dataset.non.datetime", //$NON-NLS-1$
						Messages.getResourceBundle( rtc.getULocale( ) ) );

			}

			final double rotation = la.getCaption( ).getFont( ).getRotation( );
			final boolean bCenter = rotation == 0
					|| rotation == 90
					|| rotation == -90;

			// TODO check first visible label shift.
			if ( !isTickLabelVisible( 0 ) )
			{
				dStartShift = dMaxSS;
			}
			else
			{
				// ADJUST THE START POSITION
				la.getCaption( ).setValue( formatCategoryValue( getType( ),
						dsi.first( ),
						iDateTimeUnit ) );
				try
				{
					bb = computeBox( xs, iLocation, la, 0, 0 );
				}
				catch ( IllegalArgumentException uiex )
				{
					throw new ChartException( ChartEnginePlugin.ID,
							ChartException.GENERATION,
							uiex );
				}

				if ( iOrientation == VERTICAL ) // VERTICAL AXIS
				{
					if ( bCenter )
					{
						dStartShift = Math.max( dMaxSS,
								( dUnitSize > bb.getHeight( ) ) ? 0
										: ( bb.getHeight( ) - dUnitSize ) / 2 );
					}
					else if ( iScaleDirection == FORWARD )
					{
						dStartShift = Math.max( dMaxSS, bb.getHotPoint( )
								- dUnitSize
								/ 2 );
					}
					else
					{
						dStartShift = Math.max( dMaxSS, bb.getHeight( )
								- bb.getHotPoint( )
								- dUnitSize
								/ 2 );
					}
				}
				else if ( iOrientation == HORIZONTAL ) // HORIZONTAL AXIS
				{
					if ( bCenter )
					{
						dStartShift = Math.max( dMaxSS,
								( dUnitSize > bb.getWidth( ) ) ? 0
										: ( bb.getWidth( ) - dUnitSize ) / 2 );

					}
					else if ( iScaleDirection == BACKWARD )
					{
						dStartShift = Math.max( dMaxSS, bb.getWidth( )
								- bb.getHotPoint( )
								- dUnitSize
								/ 2 );
					}
					else
					{
						dStartShift = Math.max( dMaxSS, bb.getHotPoint( )
								- dUnitSize
								/ 2 );
					}
				}
			}

			// TODO check last visible label shift.
			if ( !isTickLabelVisible( dsi.size( ) - 1 ) )
			{
				dEndShift = dMaxES;
			}
			else
			{
				// ADJUST THE END POSITION
				la.getCaption( ).setValue( formatCategoryValue( getType( ),
						dsi.last( ),
						iDateTimeUnit ) );
				try
				{
					bb = computeBox( xs, iLocation, la, 0, dEnd );
				}
				catch ( IllegalArgumentException uiex )
				{
					throw new ChartException( ChartEnginePlugin.ID,
							ChartException.GENERATION,
							uiex );
				}
				if ( iOrientation == VERTICAL ) // VERTICAL AXIS
				{
					if ( bCenter )
					{
						dEndShift = Math.max( dMaxES,
								( dUnitSize > bb.getHeight( ) ) ? 0
										: ( bb.getHeight( ) - dUnitSize ) / 2 );
					}
					else if ( iScaleDirection == FORWARD )
					{
						dEndShift = Math.max( dMaxES, bb.getHeight( )
								- bb.getHotPoint( )
								- dUnitSize
								/ 2 );
					}
					else
					{
						dEndShift = Math.max( dMaxES, bb.getHotPoint( )
								- dUnitSize
								/ 2 );
					}
				}
				else if ( iOrientation == HORIZONTAL ) // HORIZONTAL AXIS
				{
					if ( bCenter )
					{
						dEndShift = Math.max( dMaxES,
								( dUnitSize > bb.getWidth( ) ) ? 0
										: ( bb.getWidth( ) - dUnitSize ) / 2 );
					}
					else if ( iScaleDirection == BACKWARD )
					{
						dEndShift = Math.max( dMaxES, bb.getHotPoint( )
								- dUnitSize
								/ 2 );
					}
					else
					{
						dEndShift = Math.max( dMaxES, bb.getWidth( )
								- bb.getHotPoint( )
								- dUnitSize
								/ 2 );
					}
				}
			}

		}
		else if ( ( iType & NUMERICAL ) == NUMERICAL )
		{
			if ( ( iType & LINEAR ) == LINEAR )
			{
				// ADJUST THE START POSITION
				DecimalFormat df = null;
				if ( fs == null ) // ONLY COMPUTE INTERNALLY IF FORMAT
				// SPECIFIER
				// ISN'T DEFINED
				{
					df = new DecimalFormat( getNumericPattern( ) );
				}
				String sValue = null;
				try
				{
					sValue = ValueFormatter.format( getMinimum( ),
							fs,
							rtc.getULocale( ),
							df );
				}
				catch ( ChartException dfex )
				{
					logger.log( dfex );
					sValue = IConstants.NULL_STRING;
				}
				la.getCaption( ).setValue( sValue );
				BoundingBox bb = null;
				try
				{
					bb = computeBox( xs, iLocation, la, 0, 0 );
				}
				catch ( IllegalArgumentException uiex )
				{
					throw new ChartException( ChartEnginePlugin.ID,
							ChartException.GENERATION,
							uiex );
				}
				if ( iOrientation == VERTICAL ) // VERTICAL AXIS
				{
					dStartShift = Math.max( dMaxSS,
							( bb.getHeight( ) - bb.getHotPoint( ) ) );
				}
				else if ( iOrientation == HORIZONTAL )
				{
					dStartShift = Math.max( dMaxSS, bb.getHotPoint( ) );
				}

				// ADJUST THE END POSITION
				try
				{
					sValue = ValueFormatter.format( getMaximum( ),
							fs,
							rtc.getULocale( ),
							df );
				}
				catch ( ChartException dfex )
				{
					logger.log( dfex );
					sValue = IConstants.NULL_STRING;
				}
				la.getCaption( ).setValue( sValue );
				try
				{
					bb = computeBox( xs, iLocation, la, 0, 0 );
				}
				catch ( IllegalArgumentException uiex )
				{
					throw new ChartException( ChartEnginePlugin.ID,
							ChartException.GENERATION,
							uiex );
				}

				if ( iOrientation == VERTICAL ) // VERTICAL AXIS
				{
					dEndShift = Math.max( dMaxES, bb.getHotPoint( ) );
				}
				else if ( iOrientation == HORIZONTAL )
				{
					dEndShift = Math.max( dMaxES,
							( bb.getWidth( ) - bb.getHotPoint( ) ) );
				}
			}
			else if ( ( iType & LOGARITHMIC ) == LOGARITHMIC )
			{
				// ADJUST THE START POSITION
				final double dMinimum = asDouble( getMinimum( ) ).doubleValue( );
				DecimalFormat df = null;
				if ( fs == null ) // ONLY COMPUTE INTERNALLY IF FORMAT
				// SPECIFIER
				// ISN'T DEFINED
				{
					df = new DecimalFormat( getNumericPattern( dMinimum ) );
				}
				String sValue = null;
				try
				{
					sValue = ValueFormatter.format( getMinimum( ),
							fs,
							rtc.getULocale( ),
							df );
				}
				catch ( ChartException dfex )
				{
					logger.log( dfex );
					sValue = IConstants.NULL_STRING;
				}
				la.getCaption( ).setValue( sValue );
				BoundingBox bb = null;
				try
				{
					bb = computeBox( xs, iLocation, la, 0, 0 );
				}
				catch ( IllegalArgumentException uiex )
				{
					throw new ChartException( ChartEnginePlugin.ID,
							ChartException.GENERATION,
							uiex );
				}
				if ( iOrientation == VERTICAL ) // VERTICAL AXIS
				{
					dStartShift = Math.max( dMaxSS,
							( bb.getHeight( ) - bb.getHotPoint( ) ) );
				}
				else if ( iOrientation == HORIZONTAL )
				{
					dStartShift = Math.max( dMaxSS, bb.getHotPoint( ) );
				}

				// ADJUST THE END POSITION
				final double dMaximum = asDouble( getMaximum( ) ).doubleValue( );
				if ( fs == null ) // ONLY COMPUTE INTERNALLY (DIFFERENT FROM
				// MINIMUM) IF FORMAT SPECIFIER ISN'T DEFINED
				{
					df = new DecimalFormat( getNumericPattern( dMaximum ) );
				}
				try
				{
					sValue = ValueFormatter.format( getMaximum( ),
							fs,
							rtc.getULocale( ),
							df );
				}
				catch ( ChartException dfex )
				{
					logger.log( dfex );
					sValue = IConstants.NULL_STRING;
				}
				la.getCaption( ).setValue( sValue );
				try
				{
					bb = computeBox( xs, iLocation, la, 0, 0 );
				}
				catch ( IllegalArgumentException uiex )
				{
					throw new ChartException( ChartEnginePlugin.ID,
							ChartException.GENERATION,
							uiex );
				}

				if ( iOrientation == VERTICAL ) // VERTICAL AXIS
				{
					dEndShift = Math.max( dMaxES, bb.getHotPoint( ) );
				}
				else if ( iOrientation == HORIZONTAL )
				{
					dEndShift = Math.max( dMaxES,
							( bb.getWidth( ) - bb.getHotPoint( ) ) );
				}
			}
		}

		else if ( getType( ) == DATE_TIME )
		{
			// COMPUTE THE BOUNDING BOXES FOR FIRST AND LAST LABEL TO ADJUST
			// START/END OF X-AXIS
			CDateTime cdt = asDateTime( getMinimum( ) );
			final int iUnit = asInteger( oUnit );
			IDateFormatWrapper sdf = null;
			String sText = null;

			if ( fs == null ) // ONLY COMPUTE INTERNALLY IF FORMAT SPECIFIER
			// ISN'T DEFINED
			{
				sdf = DateFormatWrapperFactory.getPreferredDateFormat( iUnit,
						rtc.getULocale( ) );
			}

			// ADJUST THE START POSITION
			try
			{
				sText = ValueFormatter.format( cdt, fs, rtc.getULocale( ), sdf );
			}
			catch ( ChartException dfex )
			{
				logger.log( dfex );
				sText = IConstants.NULL_STRING;
			}
			la.getCaption( ).setValue( sText );

			BoundingBox bb = null;
			try
			{
				bb = computeBox( xs, iLocation, la, 0, 0 );
			}
			catch ( IllegalArgumentException uiex )
			{
				throw new ChartException( ChartEnginePlugin.ID,
						ChartException.GENERATION,
						uiex );
			}
			if ( iOrientation == VERTICAL ) // VERTICAL AXIS
			{
				dStartShift = Math.max( dMaxSS,
						( bb.getHeight( ) - bb.getHotPoint( ) ) );
			}
			else if ( iOrientation == HORIZONTAL )
			{
				dStartShift = Math.max( dMaxSS, bb.getHotPoint( ) );
			}

			// ADJUST THE END POSITION
			cdt = asDateTime( getMaximum( ) );
			try
			{
				sText = ValueFormatter.format( cdt, fs, rtc.getULocale( ), sdf );
			}
			catch ( ChartException dfex )
			{
				logger.log( dfex );
				sText = IConstants.NULL_STRING;
			}
			la.getCaption( ).setValue( sText );
			try
			{
				bb = computeBox( xs, iLocation, la, 0, dEnd );
			}
			catch ( IllegalArgumentException uiex )
			{
				throw new ChartException( ChartEnginePlugin.ID,
						ChartException.GENERATION,
						uiex );
			}
			if ( iOrientation == VERTICAL ) // VERTICAL AXIS
			{
				dEndShift = Math.max( dMaxES, bb.getHotPoint( ) );
			}
			else if ( iOrientation == HORIZONTAL )
			{
				dEndShift = Math.max( dMaxES,
						( bb.getWidth( ) - bb.getHotPoint( ) ) );
			}
		}
	}

	final double computeAxisLabelThickness( IDisplayServer xs, Label la,
			int iOrientation ) throws ChartException
	{
		if ( !la.isSetVisible( ) )
		{
			throw new ChartException( ChartEnginePlugin.ID,
					ChartException.GENERATION,
					"exception.unset.label.visibility", //$NON-NLS-1$
					new Object[]{
						la.getCaption( ).getValue( )
					},
					Messages.getResourceBundle( rtc.getULocale( ) ) );
		}

		if ( !la.isVisible( ) )
		{
			return 0;
		}

		String sText;
		double[] da = getTickCordinates( );

		if ( iOrientation == VERTICAL )
		{
			double dW, dMaxW = 0, dMaxW2 = 0;
			if ( ( getType( ) & TEXT ) == TEXT || bCategoryScale )
			{
				final DataSetIterator dsi = getData( );
				final int iDateTimeUnit = ( getType( ) == IConstants.DATE_TIME ) ? CDateTime.computeUnit( dsi )
						: IConstants.UNDEFINED;
				dsi.reset( );
				int i = 0;
				while ( dsi.hasNext( ) )
				{
					la.getCaption( ).setValue( formatCategoryValue( getType( ),
							dsi.next( ),
							iDateTimeUnit ) );
					dW = computeWidth( xs, la );

					if ( isAxisLabelStaggered( ) && baTickLabelStaggered[i] )
					{
						dMaxW2 = Math.max( dW, dMaxW2 );
					}
					else if ( dW > dMaxW )
					{
						dMaxW = dW;
					}
					i++;
				}
			}
			else if ( ( getType( ) & LINEAR ) == LINEAR )
			{
				final NumberDataElement nde = NumberDataElementImpl.create( 0 );
				double dAxisValue = asDouble( getMinimum( ) ).doubleValue( );
				double dAxisStep = asDouble( getStep( ) ).doubleValue( );
				DecimalFormat df = null;
				if ( fs == null )
				{
					df = new DecimalFormat( getNumericPattern( ) );
				}
				for ( int i = 0; i < da.length; i++ )
				{
					nde.setValue( dAxisValue );
					try
					{
						sText = ValueFormatter.format( nde,
								fs,
								rtc.getULocale( ),
								df );
					}
					catch ( ChartException dfex )
					{
						logger.log( dfex );
						sText = IConstants.NULL_STRING;
					}
					la.getCaption( ).setValue( sText );
					dW = computeWidth( xs, la );

					if ( isAxisLabelStaggered( ) && baTickLabelStaggered[i] )
					{
						dMaxW2 = Math.max( dW, dMaxW2 );
					}
					else if ( dW > dMaxW )
					{
						dMaxW = dW;
					}
					dAxisValue += dAxisStep;
				}
			}
			else if ( ( getType( ) & LOGARITHMIC ) == LOGARITHMIC )
			{
				final NumberDataElement nde = NumberDataElementImpl.create( 0 );
				double dAxisValue = asDouble( getMinimum( ) ).doubleValue( );
				double dAxisStep = asDouble( getStep( ) ).doubleValue( );
				DecimalFormat df = null;
				for ( int i = 0; i < da.length; i++ )
				{
					if ( fs == null )
					{
						df = new DecimalFormat( getNumericPattern( dAxisValue ) );
					}
					nde.setValue( dAxisValue );
					try
					{
						sText = ValueFormatter.format( nde,
								fs,
								rtc.getULocale( ),
								df );
					}
					catch ( ChartException dfex )
					{
						logger.log( dfex );
						sText = IConstants.NULL_STRING;
					}
					la.getCaption( ).setValue( sText );
					dW = computeWidth( xs, la );
					if ( isAxisLabelStaggered( ) && baTickLabelStaggered[i] )
					{
						dMaxW2 = Math.max( dW, dMaxW2 );
					}
					else if ( dW > dMaxW )
					{
						dMaxW = dW;
					}
					dAxisValue *= dAxisStep;
				}
			}
			else if ( ( getType( ) & DATE_TIME ) == DATE_TIME )
			{
				CDateTime cdtAxisValue = asDateTime( getMinimum( ) );
				int iStep = asInteger( getStep( ) );
				int iUnit = asInteger( getUnit( ) );
				IDateFormatWrapper sdf = null;
				if ( fs == null )
				{
					sdf = DateFormatWrapperFactory.getPreferredDateFormat( iUnit,
							rtc.getULocale( ) );
				}
				for ( int i = 0; i < da.length; i++ )
				{
					try
					{
						sText = ValueFormatter.format( cdtAxisValue,
								fs,
								rtc.getULocale( ),
								sdf );
					}
					catch ( ChartException dfex )
					{
						logger.log( dfex );
						sText = IConstants.NULL_STRING;
					}
					la.getCaption( ).setValue( sText );
					dW = computeWidth( xs, la );
					if ( isAxisLabelStaggered( ) && baTickLabelStaggered[i] )
					{
						dMaxW2 = Math.max( dW, dMaxW2 );
					}
					else if ( dW > dMaxW )
					{
						dMaxW = dW;
					}
					cdtAxisValue = cdtAxisValue.forward( iUnit, iStep );
				}
			}
			return dMaxW + dMaxW2;
		}
		else if ( iOrientation == HORIZONTAL )
		{
			double dH, dMaxH = 0, dMaxH2 = 0;
			if ( ( getType( ) & TEXT ) == TEXT || bCategoryScale )
			{
				final DataSetIterator dsi = getData( );
				final int iDateTimeUnit = ( getType( ) == IConstants.DATE_TIME ) ? CDateTime.computeUnit( dsi )
						: IConstants.UNDEFINED;

				dsi.reset( );
				int i = 0;
				while ( dsi.hasNext( ) )
				{
					la.getCaption( ).setValue( formatCategoryValue( getType( ),
							dsi.next( ),
							iDateTimeUnit ) );
					dH = computeHeight( xs, la );
					if ( isAxisLabelStaggered( ) && baTickLabelStaggered[i] )
					{
						dMaxH2 = Math.max( dH, dMaxH2 );
					}
					else if ( dH > dMaxH )
					{
						dMaxH = dH;
					}
					i++;
				}
			}
			else if ( ( getType( ) & LINEAR ) == LINEAR )
			{
				final NumberDataElement nde = NumberDataElementImpl.create( 0 );
				double dAxisValue = asDouble( getMinimum( ) ).doubleValue( );
				final double dAxisStep = asDouble( getStep( ) ).doubleValue( );
				DecimalFormat df = null;
				if ( fs == null )
				{
					df = new DecimalFormat( getNumericPattern( ) );
				}
				for ( int i = 0; i < da.length; i++ )
				{
					nde.setValue( dAxisValue );
					try
					{
						sText = ValueFormatter.format( nde,
								fs,
								rtc.getULocale( ),
								df );
					}
					catch ( ChartException dfex )
					{
						logger.log( dfex );
						sText = IConstants.NULL_STRING;
					}
					la.getCaption( ).setValue( sText );
					dH = computeHeight( xs, la );
					if ( isAxisLabelStaggered( ) && baTickLabelStaggered[i] )
					{
						dMaxH2 = Math.max( dH, dMaxH2 );
					}
					else if ( dH > dMaxH )
					{
						dMaxH = dH;
					}
					dAxisValue += dAxisStep;
				}
			}
			else if ( ( getType( ) & LOGARITHMIC ) == LOGARITHMIC )
			{
				final NumberDataElement nde = NumberDataElementImpl.create( 0 );
				double dAxisValue = asDouble( getMinimum( ) ).doubleValue( );
				final double dAxisStep = asDouble( getStep( ) ).doubleValue( );
				DecimalFormat df = null;
				for ( int i = 0; i < da.length; i++ )
				{
					if ( fs == null )
					{
						df = new DecimalFormat( getNumericPattern( dAxisValue ) );
					}
					nde.setValue( dAxisValue );
					try
					{
						sText = ValueFormatter.format( nde,
								fs,
								rtc.getULocale( ),
								df );
					}
					catch ( ChartException dfex )
					{
						logger.log( dfex );
						sText = IConstants.NULL_STRING;
					}
					la.getCaption( ).setValue( sText );
					dH = computeHeight( xs, la );
					if ( isAxisLabelStaggered( ) && baTickLabelStaggered[i] )
					{
						dMaxH2 = Math.max( dH, dMaxH2 );
					}
					else if ( dH > dMaxH )
					{
						dMaxH = dH;
					}
					dAxisValue *= dAxisStep;
				}
			}
			else if ( ( getType( ) & DATE_TIME ) == DATE_TIME )
			{
				CDateTime cdtAxisValue = asDateTime( getMinimum( ) );
				final int iStep = asInteger( getStep( ) );
				final int iUnit = asInteger( getUnit( ) );
				IDateFormatWrapper sdf = null;
				if ( fs == null )
				{
					sdf = DateFormatWrapperFactory.getPreferredDateFormat( iUnit,
							rtc.getULocale( ) );
				}
				for ( int i = 0; i < da.length; i++ )
				{
					try
					{
						sText = ValueFormatter.format( cdtAxisValue,
								fs,
								rtc.getULocale( ),
								sdf );
					}
					catch ( ChartException dfex )
					{
						logger.log( dfex );
						sText = IConstants.NULL_STRING;
					}
					la.getCaption( ).setValue( sText );
					dH = computeHeight( xs, la );
					if ( isAxisLabelStaggered( ) && baTickLabelStaggered[i] )
					{
						dMaxH2 = Math.max( dH, dMaxH2 );
					}
					else if ( dH > dMaxH )
					{
						dMaxH = dH;
					}
					cdtAxisValue.forward( iUnit, iStep );
				}
			}
			return dMaxH + dMaxH2;
		}
		return 0;
	}

	/**
	 * @param xs
	 * @param la
	 * @param iOrientation
	 * @return
	 * @throws ChartException
	 */
	public final double computeStaggeredAxisLabelOffset( IDisplayServer xs,
			Label la, int iOrientation ) throws ChartException
	{
		if ( !la.isSetVisible( ) )
		{
			throw new ChartException( ChartEnginePlugin.ID,
					ChartException.GENERATION,
					"exception.unset.label.visibility", //$NON-NLS-1$
					new Object[]{
						la.getCaption( ).getValue( )
					},
					Messages.getResourceBundle( rtc.getULocale( ) ) );
		}

		if ( !la.isVisible( ) || !isAxisLabelStaggered( ) )
		{
			return 0;
		}

		String sText;
		double[] da = getTickCordinates( );

		if ( iOrientation == VERTICAL )
		{
			double dW, dMaxW = 0;
			if ( ( getType( ) & TEXT ) == TEXT || bCategoryScale )
			{
				final DataSetIterator dsi = getData( );
				final int iDateTimeUnit = ( getType( ) == IConstants.DATE_TIME ) ? CDateTime.computeUnit( dsi )
						: IConstants.UNDEFINED;
				dsi.reset( );
				int i = 0;
				while ( dsi.hasNext( ) )
				{
					la.getCaption( ).setValue( formatCategoryValue( getType( ),
							dsi.next( ),
							iDateTimeUnit ) );
					if ( !baTickLabelStaggered[i] )
					{
						dW = computeWidth( xs, la );

						if ( dW > dMaxW )
						{
							dMaxW = dW;
						}
					}
					i++;
				}
			}
			else if ( ( getType( ) & LINEAR ) == LINEAR )
			{
				final NumberDataElement nde = NumberDataElementImpl.create( 0 );
				double dAxisValue = asDouble( getMinimum( ) ).doubleValue( );
				double dAxisStep = asDouble( getStep( ) ).doubleValue( );
				DecimalFormat df = null;
				if ( fs == null )
				{
					df = new DecimalFormat( getNumericPattern( ) );
				}
				for ( int i = 0; i < da.length; i++ )
				{
					nde.setValue( dAxisValue );
					try
					{
						sText = ValueFormatter.format( nde,
								fs,
								rtc.getULocale( ),
								df );
					}
					catch ( ChartException dfex )
					{
						logger.log( dfex );
						sText = IConstants.NULL_STRING;
					}
					la.getCaption( ).setValue( sText );

					if ( !baTickLabelStaggered[i] )
					{
						dW = computeWidth( xs, la );

						if ( dW > dMaxW )
						{
							dMaxW = dW;
						}
					}
					dAxisValue += dAxisStep;
				}
			}
			else if ( ( getType( ) & LOGARITHMIC ) == LOGARITHMIC )
			{
				final NumberDataElement nde = NumberDataElementImpl.create( 0 );
				double dAxisValue = asDouble( getMinimum( ) ).doubleValue( );
				double dAxisStep = asDouble( getStep( ) ).doubleValue( );
				DecimalFormat df = null;
				for ( int i = 0; i < da.length; i++ )
				{
					if ( fs == null )
					{
						df = new DecimalFormat( getNumericPattern( dAxisValue ) );
					}
					nde.setValue( dAxisValue );
					try
					{
						sText = ValueFormatter.format( nde,
								fs,
								rtc.getULocale( ),
								df );
					}
					catch ( ChartException dfex )
					{
						logger.log( dfex );
						sText = IConstants.NULL_STRING;
					}
					la.getCaption( ).setValue( sText );

					if ( !baTickLabelStaggered[i] )
					{
						dW = computeWidth( xs, la );

						if ( dW > dMaxW )
						{
							dMaxW = dW;
						}
					}
					dAxisValue *= dAxisStep;
				}
			}
			else if ( ( getType( ) & DATE_TIME ) == DATE_TIME )
			{
				CDateTime cdtAxisValue = asDateTime( getMinimum( ) );
				int iStep = asInteger( getStep( ) );
				int iUnit = asInteger( getUnit( ) );
				IDateFormatWrapper sdf = null;
				if ( fs == null )
				{
					sdf = DateFormatWrapperFactory.getPreferredDateFormat( iUnit,
							rtc.getULocale( ) );
				}
				for ( int i = 0; i < da.length; i++ )
				{
					try
					{
						sText = ValueFormatter.format( cdtAxisValue,
								fs,
								rtc.getULocale( ),
								sdf );
					}
					catch ( ChartException dfex )
					{
						logger.log( dfex );
						sText = IConstants.NULL_STRING;
					}
					la.getCaption( ).setValue( sText );

					if ( !baTickLabelStaggered[i] )
					{
						dW = computeWidth( xs, la );

						if ( dW > dMaxW )
						{
							dMaxW = dW;
						}
					}
					cdtAxisValue = cdtAxisValue.forward( iUnit, iStep );
				}
			}
			return dMaxW;
		}
		else if ( iOrientation == HORIZONTAL )
		{
			double dH, dMaxH = 0;
			if ( ( getType( ) & TEXT ) == TEXT || bCategoryScale )
			{
				final DataSetIterator dsi = getData( );
				final int iDateTimeUnit = ( getType( ) == IConstants.DATE_TIME ) ? CDateTime.computeUnit( dsi )
						: IConstants.UNDEFINED;

				dsi.reset( );
				int i = 0;
				while ( dsi.hasNext( ) )
				{
					la.getCaption( ).setValue( formatCategoryValue( getType( ),
							dsi.next( ),
							iDateTimeUnit ) );

					if ( !baTickLabelStaggered[i] )
					{
						dH = computeHeight( xs, la );

						if ( dH > dMaxH )
						{
							dMaxH = dH;
						}
					}
					i++;
				}
			}
			else if ( ( getType( ) & LINEAR ) == LINEAR )
			{
				final NumberDataElement nde = NumberDataElementImpl.create( 0 );
				double dAxisValue = asDouble( getMinimum( ) ).doubleValue( );
				final double dAxisStep = asDouble( getStep( ) ).doubleValue( );
				DecimalFormat df = null;
				if ( fs == null )
				{
					df = new DecimalFormat( getNumericPattern( ) );
				}
				for ( int i = 0; i < da.length; i++ )
				{
					nde.setValue( dAxisValue );
					try
					{
						sText = ValueFormatter.format( nde,
								fs,
								rtc.getULocale( ),
								df );
					}
					catch ( ChartException dfex )
					{
						logger.log( dfex );
						sText = IConstants.NULL_STRING;
					}
					la.getCaption( ).setValue( sText );

					if ( !baTickLabelStaggered[i] )
					{
						dH = computeHeight( xs, la );

						if ( dH > dMaxH )
						{
							dMaxH = dH;
						}
					}
					dAxisValue += dAxisStep;
				}
			}
			else if ( ( getType( ) & LOGARITHMIC ) == LOGARITHMIC )
			{
				final NumberDataElement nde = NumberDataElementImpl.create( 0 );
				double dAxisValue = asDouble( getMinimum( ) ).doubleValue( );
				final double dAxisStep = asDouble( getStep( ) ).doubleValue( );
				DecimalFormat df = null;
				for ( int i = 0; i < da.length; i++ )
				{
					if ( fs == null )
					{
						df = new DecimalFormat( getNumericPattern( dAxisValue ) );
					}
					nde.setValue( dAxisValue );
					try
					{
						sText = ValueFormatter.format( nde,
								fs,
								rtc.getULocale( ),
								df );
					}
					catch ( ChartException dfex )
					{
						logger.log( dfex );
						sText = IConstants.NULL_STRING;
					}
					la.getCaption( ).setValue( sText );

					if ( !baTickLabelStaggered[i] )
					{
						dH = computeHeight( xs, la );

						if ( dH > dMaxH )
						{
							dMaxH = dH;
						}
					}
					dAxisValue *= dAxisStep;
				}
			}
			else if ( ( getType( ) & DATE_TIME ) == DATE_TIME )
			{
				CDateTime cdtAxisValue = asDateTime( getMinimum( ) );
				final int iStep = asInteger( getStep( ) );
				final int iUnit = asInteger( getUnit( ) );
				IDateFormatWrapper sdf = null;
				if ( fs == null )
				{
					sdf = DateFormatWrapperFactory.getPreferredDateFormat( iUnit,
							rtc.getULocale( ) );
				}
				for ( int i = 0; i < da.length; i++ )
				{
					try
					{
						sText = ValueFormatter.format( cdtAxisValue,
								fs,
								rtc.getULocale( ),
								sdf );
					}
					catch ( ChartException dfex )
					{
						logger.log( dfex );
						sText = IConstants.NULL_STRING;
					}
					la.getCaption( ).setValue( sText );

					if ( !baTickLabelStaggered[i] )
					{
						dH = computeHeight( xs, la );

						if ( dH > dMaxH )
						{
							dMaxH = dH;
						}
					}
					cdtAxisValue.forward( iUnit, iStep );
				}
			}
			return dMaxH;
		}
		return 0;
	}

	/**
	 * @return
	 */
	public final boolean isStepFixed( )
	{
		return bStepFixed;
	}

	/**
	 * @param v
	 */
	public final void setStepFixed( boolean v )
	{
		this.bStepFixed = v;
	}

	/**
	 * @return
	 */
	public final boolean isMinimumFixed( )
	{
		return bMinimumFixed;
	}

	/**
	 * @param v
	 */
	public final void setMinimumFixed( boolean v )
	{
		this.bMinimumFixed = v;
	}

	/**
	 * @return
	 */
	public final boolean isMaximumFixed( )
	{
		return bMaximumFixed;
	}

	/**
	 * @param v
	 */
	public final void setMaximumFixed( boolean v )
	{
		this.bMaximumFixed = v;
	}

	/**
	 * @return
	 */
	public final boolean isCategoryScale( )
	{
		return bCategoryScale;
	}

	/**
	 * 
	 * @param iMinorUnitsPerMajor
	 * @return
	 */
	public final double[] getMinorCoordinates( int iMinorUnitsPerMajor )
	{
		if ( daTickCoordinates == null || iMinorUnitsPerMajor <= 0 )
		{
			return null;
		}

		final double[] da = new double[iMinorUnitsPerMajor];
		final double dUnit = getUnitSize( );
		if ( ( iType & LOGARITHMIC ) != LOGARITHMIC )
		{
			final double dEach = dUnit / iMinorUnitsPerMajor;
			for ( int i = 1; i < iMinorUnitsPerMajor; i++ )
			{
				da[i - 1] = dEach * i;
			}
		}
		else
		{
			final double dCount = iMinorUnitsPerMajor;
			final double dMax = Math.log( dCount );

			for ( int i = 0; i < iMinorUnitsPerMajor; i++ )
			{
				da[i] = ( Math.log( i + 1 ) * dUnit ) / dMax;
			}
		}
		da[iMinorUnitsPerMajor - 1] = dUnit;
		return da;
	}

	/**
	 * @return
	 */
	public final RunTimeContext getRunTimeContext( )
	{
		return rtc;
	}

	/**
	 * @param context
	 */
	public final void setRunTimeContext( RunTimeContext context )
	{
		this.rtc = context;
	}
}

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BIRT

BIRT is an open source, Eclipse-based reporting system that integrates with your application to produce compelling reports for both web and PDF.

Project homepage: http://www.eclipse.org/birt/phoenix/
Programming language(s): Java,XML
License: gpl2

  AllAxes.java
  AutoScale.java
  AxisSubUnit.java
  Grid.java
  IntersectionValue.java
  OneAxis.java
  PlotWith2DAxes.java
  PlotWith3DAxes.java
  PlotWithAxes.java
  SeriesRenderingHints.java
  SeriesRenderingHints3D.java
  StackGroup.java
  StackedSeriesLookup.java
  package.html