org.eclipse.birt.core.i18n
Class ThreadResources

java.lang.Object
  org.eclipse.birt.core.i18n.ThreadResources

public class ThreadResources
extends java.lang.Object

Provides access to a resource bundle associated with this thread. The application calls setThreadLocale to set the locale for the thread, then calls the getMessage methods.

See Also:

ResourceHandle

Constructor Summary

ThreadResources()

Method Summary

static java.util.Locale	getLocale() Deprecated. since 2.1
static java.lang.String	getMessage(java.lang.String key) Get a message given the message key.
static java.lang.String	getMessage(java.lang.String key, java.lang.Object[] arguments) Get a message that has placeholders.
static com.ibm.icu.util.ULocale	getULocale() Get the locale of current user-thread.
static void	setLocale(java.util.Locale locale) Deprecated. since 2.1
static void	setLocale(com.ibm.icu.util.ULocale locale) Set the locale of current user-thread.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ThreadResources

public ThreadResources()

Method Detail

setLocale

public static void setLocale(com.ibm.icu.util.ULocale locale)

Set the locale of current user-thread. This method should be called before access to any localized message. Call with null to clear the thread locale.

Parameters:

locale - Locale of the current thread.

setLocale

public static void setLocale(java.util.Locale locale)

Deprecated. since 2.1

getULocale

public static com.ibm.icu.util.ULocale getULocale()

Get the locale of current user-thread.

Returns:

Locale of the current thread.

getLocale

public static java.util.Locale getLocale()

Deprecated. since 2.1

Returns:

getMessage

public static java.lang.String getMessage(java.lang.String key)

Get a message given the message key. An assertion will be raised if the message key does not exist in the resource bundle. The locale must have previously been set for this thread.

Parameters:

key - the message key

Returns:

the localized message for that key and the locale set in the constructor. Returns the key itself if the message was not found.

See Also:

ResourceBundle#getString( String ), ResourceHandle.getMessage( String )

getMessage

public static java.lang.String getMessage(java.lang.String key,
                                          java.lang.Object[] arguments)

Get a message that has placeholders. An assertion will be raised if the message key does not exist in the resource bundle. The locale must have previously been set for this thread.

Parameters:

key - the message key

arguments - the set of arguments to be plugged into the message

Returns:

the localized message for that key and the locale set in the constructor. Returns the key itself if the message was not found.

See Also:

ResourceBundle#getString( String ), MessageFormat.format( String, Object[] ), ResourceHandle.getMessage( String, Object[] )