/*********************************************************************
 *
 *      Copyright (C) 2002 Andrew Khan
 *
 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
 * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
 * Lesser General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
 * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
 * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
 ***************************************************************************/

package org.xbib.datastructures.xslx.jxl.biff;

import org.xbib.datastructures.xslx.jxl.Cell;
import org.xbib.datastructures.xslx.jxl.biff.formula.FormulaException;

/**
 * Interface which is used for copying formulas from a read only
 * to a writable spreadsheet
 */
public interface FormulaData extends Cell {
    /**
     * Gets the raw bytes for the formula.  This will include the
     * parsed tokens array EXCLUDING the standard cell information
     * (row, column, xfindex)
     *
     * @return the raw record data
     * @throws FormulaException
     */
    byte[] getFormulaData() throws FormulaException;
}
