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 * ----------------------------
 * AbstractCategoryDataset.java
 * ----------------------------
 * (C) Copyright 2009, by Object Refinery Limited.
 *
 * Original Author:  David Gilbert (for Object Refinery Limited);
 * Contributor(s):   -;
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 * Changes
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 * 30-Jun-2009 : Version 1 (DG);
 *
 */

package org.jfree.data.category;

import org.jfree.chart.event.DatasetChangeInfo;
import org.jfree.data.general.AbstractDataset;

/**
 * A base class that is convenient for implementing the {@link CategoryDataset}
 * interface.
 */
public class AbstractCategoryDataset extends AbstractDataset {

    /**
     * The dataset selection state (possibly <code>null</code>).
     *
     * @since 1.2.0
     */
    private CategoryDatasetSelectionState selectionState;

    /**
     * Default constructor.
     */
    public AbstractCategoryDataset() {
        super();
    }

    /**
     * Returns the selection state for this dataset, if any.  The default
     * value is <code>null</code>.
     *
     * @return The selection state (possibly <code>null</code>).
     *
     * @since 1.2.0
     */
    public CategoryDatasetSelectionState getSelectionState() {
        return this.selectionState;
    }

    /**
     * Sets the selection state for this dataset.
     *
     * @param state  the selection state (<code>null</code> permitted).
     *
     * @since 1.2.0
     */
    public void setSelectionState(CategoryDatasetSelectionState state) {
        this.selectionState = state;
        fireDatasetChanged(new DatasetChangeInfo());
        // TODO:  fill in real change details
    }

    // TODO: should we override equals() and check the selection state?  I
    // think yes...and we need cloning and serialization too...

}