com.bws42.wizard
Class LanguageLoader

java.lang.Object
  com.bws42.wizard.LanguageLoader

public class LanguageLoader

extends Object

Allows for loading of different languages for the strings of a program.

Version:

1.0, October 4, 2006

Author:

William P. Roberts, IV

Constructor Summary

LanguageLoader(ResourceBundle resource)
Creates a LanguageLoader for the program.

LanguageLoader(String bundleName, Locale locale)
Creates a LanguageLoader for the program.

LanguageLoader(String bundleName, String locale)
Creates a LanguageLoader for the program.

Method Summary

String	getString(String key) Gets the string for the given key if it exists.
String	getString(String key, Object[] vars) Gets the string for the given key if it exists and returns it with any variables replaced by the appropriate string in the Object[].

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

LanguageLoader

public LanguageLoader(String bundleName,
                      String locale)

Creates a LanguageLoader for the program.

Parameters:

bundleName - the name of the resource bundle.

locale - language string

LanguageLoader

public LanguageLoader(String bundleName,
                      Locale locale)

Creates a LanguageLoader for the program.

Parameters:

bundleName - the name of the resource bundle.

locale - the desired Locale.

LanguageLoader

public LanguageLoader(ResourceBundle resource)

Creates a LanguageLoader for the program.

Parameters:

resource - the ResourceBundle.

Method Detail

getString

public final String getString(String key)

Gets the string for the given key if it exists.

Parameters:

key - the key to search for.

Returns:

the string corresponding to the key or the key if the key does not exist.

getString

public final String getString(String key,
                              Object[] vars)

Gets the string for the given key if it exists and returns it with any variables replaced by the appropriate string in the Object[]. Variables are denoted by {#} in the text file, and the count starts at 0.

Parameters:

key - the key to search for

vars - the strings to replace the variables with

Returns:

the string corresponding to the key with the replacements or the key if the key does not exist.