Package freemarker.template

Class LocalizedString

java.lang.Object

freemarker.template.LocalizedString

All Implemented Interfaces:

TemplateModel, TemplateScalarModel

Direct Known Subclasses:

ResourceBundleLocalizedString

public abstract class LocalizedString
extends Object
implements TemplateScalarModel

An abstract base class for scalars that vary by locale. Here is a silly usage example. TemplateScalarModel localizedYes = new LocalizedString() { public String getLocalizedString(java.util.Locale locale) { String lang = locale.getLanguage(); if "fr".equals(lang) return "oui"; else if "de".equals(lang) return "sí"; else return "yes"; } };

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface freemarker.template.TemplateModel

NOTHING

Fields inherited from interface freemarker.template.TemplateScalarModel

EMPTY_STRING

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
LocalizedString()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
String	getAsString()	Returns the String representation of this model.
abstract String	getLocalizedString(Locale locale)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Details

LocalizedString

public LocalizedString()

Method Details

getAsString

public String getAsString()
                   throws TemplateModelException

Description copied from interface: TemplateScalarModel

Returns the String representation of this model. Returning null is illegal, and may cause exception in the calling code. (Except, in classic-compatible mode the engine will convert null into empty string.)

Specified by:

getAsString in interface TemplateScalarModel

Throws:

TemplateModelException

getLocalizedString

public abstract String getLocalizedString(Locale locale)
                                   throws TemplateModelException

Throws:

TemplateModelException