/** * Creates a new instance by copying a subset of the data in this collection. * * @param start the index of the first item to copy. * @param end the index of the last item to copy. * @return A copy of a subset of the items. * @throws CloneNotSupportedException if there is a cloning problem. */ public TimePeriodValues createCopy(int start, int end) throws CloneNotSupportedException { TimePeriodValues copy = (TimePeriodValues) super.clone(); copy.data = new ArrayList(); if (this.data.size() > 0) { for (int index = start; index <= end; index++) { TimePeriodValue item = (TimePeriodValue) this.data.get(index); TimePeriodValue clone = (TimePeriodValue) item.clone(); try { copy.add(clone); } catch (SeriesException e) { System.err.println("Failed to add cloned item."); } } } return copy; }