net.sf.mmm.util.nls.base
Class AbstractNlsFormatter<O>

java.lang.Object
  net.sf.mmm.util.component.base.AbstractComponent
      net.sf.mmm.util.component.base.AbstractLoggableComponent
          net.sf.mmm.util.nls.base.AbstractNlsFormatter<O>

Type Parameters:

O - is the generic type of the object to format(Object, Locale, Map, NlsTemplateResolver).

All Implemented Interfaces:

NlsFormatter<O>

Direct Known Subclasses:

AbstractNlsFormatterPlugin, AbstractNlsMessageFormatter, NlsArgumentFormatterImpl

public abstract class AbstractNlsFormatter<O>
extends AbstractLoggableComponent
implements NlsFormatter<O>

This is the abstract base implementation of the NlsFormatter interface.
You should extend this class rather than directly implementing the NlsFormatter interface to gain compatibility with further releases.

Since:

1.0.0

Author:

Joerg Hohwiller (hohwille at users.sourceforge.net)

Constructor Summary

AbstractNlsFormatter()
The constructor.

Method Summary

String

format(O object, Locale locale, Map<String,Object> arguments, NlsTemplateResolver resolver) This method formats the given object according to the given locale.

Methods inherited from class net.sf.mmm.util.component.base.AbstractLoggableComponent

doInitialize, getLogger, setLogger

Methods inherited from class net.sf.mmm.util.component.base.AbstractComponent

doInitialized, getInitializationState, initialize

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface net.sf.mmm.util.nls.api.NlsFormatter

format

Constructor Detail

AbstractNlsFormatter

public AbstractNlsFormatter()

The constructor.

Method Detail

format

public String format(O object,
                     Locale locale,
                     Map<String,Object> arguments,
                     NlsTemplateResolver resolver)

This method formats the given object according to the given locale.

Specified by:

format in interface NlsFormatter<O>

Parameters:

object - is the object to format.

locale - is the locale used for localized formatting.

arguments - is the Map of arguments.

resolver - is the NlsTemplateResolver.

Returns:

the formatted and localized string for the given object.