Class I18n

java.lang.Object

org.globus.util.I18n

public class I18n
extends Object

An utility class for internationalized message handling. Example usage::

private static I18n i18n = I18n.getI18n("org.globus.resource");
...
public void hello() {
   String filename = "file1";
   String msg = i18n.getMessage("noFile", new String[]{filename});
   ...
}

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
private static Map	mapping
private ResourceBundle	messages

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor	Description
protected	I18n(ResourceBundle messages)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
private static ClassLoader	getClassLoader()
static I18n	getI18n(String resource)	Retrieve a I18n instance by resource name.
static I18n	getI18n(String resource, ClassLoader loader)	Retrieve a I18n instance by resource name
String	getMessage(String key)	Gets a message from resource bundle.
String	getMessage(String key, Object arg)	Gets a formatted message from resource bundle
String	getMessage(String key, Object[] vars)	Gets a formatted message from resource bundle

Methods inherited from class Object

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

Field Details

mapping

private static Map mapping

messages

private ResourceBundle messages

Constructor Details

I18n

protected I18n(ResourceBundle messages)

Method Details

getI18n

public static I18n getI18n(String resource)

Retrieve a I18n instance by resource name.

Parameters:

resource - resource name. See ResourceBundle.getBundle()

getI18n

public static I18n getI18n(String resource,
 ClassLoader loader)

Retrieve a I18n instance by resource name

Parameters:

resource - resource name. See ResourceBundle.getBundle()

loader - the class loader to be used to load the resource. This parameter is only used initially to load the actual resource. Once the resource is loaded, this argument is ignored.

getClassLoader

private static ClassLoader getClassLoader()

getMessage

public String getMessage(String key)
                  throws MissingResourceException

Gets a message from resource bundle.

Throws:

MissingResourceException

getMessage

public String getMessage(String key,
 Object arg)
                  throws MissingResourceException

Gets a formatted message from resource bundle

Throws:

MissingResourceException

getMessage

public String getMessage(String key,
 Object[] vars)
                  throws MissingResourceException

Gets a formatted message from resource bundle

Throws:

MissingResourceException