com.force.i18n

Interface LanguageProvider

All Known Implementing Classes:

LanguageProvider.Helper, LanguageProviderFactory

public interface LanguageProvider

Interface for the provider of the "set" of HumanLanguage

Author:

stamm

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Interface and Description
static class	LanguageProvider.Helper Helper class for implementing LanguageProvider

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
List<? extends HumanLanguage>	getAll()
HumanLanguage	getBaseLanguage()
HumanLanguage	getLanguage(Locale loc)
HumanLanguage	getLanguage(String isoCode)
HumanLanguage	getLanguageForLocale(Locale loc)
HumanLanguage	getLanguageForLocale(String localeString)
<L extends HumanLanguage,T> Map<L,T>	getNewMap()
boolean	isSupportedLanguageLocale(Locale loc)

Method Detail

getAll

List<? extends HumanLanguage> getAll()

Returns:

the set of all languages supported by this provider

getBaseLanguage

HumanLanguage getBaseLanguage()

Returns:

the language that is the "base" for all labels. This assumes that the entire application is localized into a single language, and then translated into the others. If this language isn't "English", some things might not work. Note: This doesn't apply to "Renameable" things

getLanguage

HumanLanguage getLanguage(Locale loc)

Returns:

the User Language associated directly with a locale (including country and variant)

getLanguage

HumanLanguage getLanguage(String isoCode)

Returns:

the User Language associated directly with a locale (including country and variant)

isSupportedLanguageLocale

boolean isSupportedLanguageLocale(Locale loc)

Returns:

true if the given locale is a support user language locale

getLanguageForLocale

HumanLanguage getLanguageForLocale(String localeString)

Returns:

the closest HumanLanguage to the given locale string, taking into account various factors

getLanguageForLocale

HumanLanguage getLanguageForLocale(Locale loc)

Returns:

the closest HumanLanguage to the given locale, taking into account various factors

getNewMap

<L extends HumanLanguage,T> Map<L,T> getNewMap()

Returns:

a map with an optimized implementation for the given map