local.tomas.i18n
Class Messages

java.lang.Object
  local.tomas.i18n.Messages

Direct Known Subclasses:

ExpressionMessages

public abstract class Messages
extends Object

Base class for internationalized message containers.

Author:

Teubner

Constructor Summary

protected	Messages(Class<? extends Messages> messagesClass) Construct container from message container class.
protected	Messages(String bundleName) Construct container from message bundle name.

Method Summary

String	format(Locale locale, String key, Object o1) Format internationalized message with a single argument.
String	format(Locale locale, String key, Object[] args) Format internationalized message with a list of arguments.
String	format(Locale locale, String key, Object o1, Object o2) Format internationalized message with two arguments.
String	format(Locale locale, String key, Object o1, Object o2, Object o3) Format internationalized message with three arguments.
Locale[]	getAvailableLocales() Get available locales for this container.
static Messages	getInstance(Class<? extends Messages> msgClass) Get singleton instance.
String	getString(Locale locale, String key) Get localized string.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

Messages

protected Messages(String bundleName)

Construct container from message bundle name.

Parameters:

bundleName - message bundle name

Messages

protected Messages(Class<? extends Messages> messagesClass)

Construct container from message container class.

Parameters:

messagesClass - message container class

Method Detail

getInstance

public static Messages getInstance(Class<? extends Messages> msgClass)

Get singleton instance.

Parameters:

msgClass - message container class

Returns:

the instance

getString

public String getString(Locale locale,
                        String key)

Get localized string.

Parameters:

locale - locale to use

key - key of string in bundle

Returns:

localized string

format

public String format(Locale locale,
                     String key,
                     Object[] args)

Format internationalized message with a list of arguments.

Parameters:

locale - locale to use

key - key of message in bundle

args - message arguments

Returns:

formatted message

format

public String format(Locale locale,
                     String key,
                     Object o1)

Format internationalized message with a single argument.

Parameters:

locale - locale to use

key - key of message in bundle

o1 - message argument

Returns:

formatted message

format

public String format(Locale locale,
                     String key,
                     Object o1,
                     Object o2)

Format internationalized message with two arguments.

Parameters:

locale - locale to use

key - key of message in bundle

o1 - first message argument

o2 - second message argument

Returns:

formatted message

format

public String format(Locale locale,
                     String key,
                     Object o1,
                     Object o2,
                     Object o3)

Format internationalized message with three arguments.

Parameters:

locale - locale to use

key - key of message in bundle

o1 - first message argument

o2 - second message argument

o3 - third message argument

Returns:

formatted message

getAvailableLocales

public Locale[] getAvailableLocales()

Get available locales for this container.

Returns:

all locales.