org.pentaho.reporting.libraries.base.util

Class Messages

java.lang.Object

org.pentaho.reporting.libraries.base.util.ResourceBundleSupport

org.pentaho.reporting.libraries.base.util.Messages

public class Messages
extends ResourceBundleSupport

A helper class for a simplified resource-bundle access. This class simply ignores all resource-bundle related errors and prints place-holder strings if a localization key cannot be found.

Author:

David Kincade

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
Messages(Locale locale, ResourceBundle resourceBundle) Creates a new Messages-collection.
Messages(Locale locale, ResourceBundle resourceBundle, String baseName) Creates a new Messages-collection.
Messages(Locale locale, String baseName) Creates a new Messages-collection.
Messages(ResourceBundle resourceBundle) Creates a new Messages-collection.
Messages(ResourceBundle resourceBundle, String baseName) Creates a new Messages-collection.
Messages(String baseName) Creates a new Messages-collection.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	formatErrorMessage(String key, String msg) Get a formatted error message.
String	getErrorString(String key) Get a formatted error message from the resource-bundle.
String	getErrorString(String key, String param1) Get a parametrized formatted error message from the resource-bundle.
String	getErrorString(String key, String param1, String param2) Get a parametrized formatted error message from the resource-bundle.
String	getErrorString(String key, String param1, String param2, String param3) Get a parametrized formatted error message from the resource-bundle.
String	getString(String key) Gets a string for the given key from this resource bundle or one of its parents.
String	getString(String key, String param1) Formats the message stored in the resource bundle (using a MessageFormat).
String	getString(String key, String param1, String param2) Formats the message stored in the resource bundle (using a MessageFormat).
String	getString(String key, String param1, String param2, String param3) Formats the message stored in the resource bundle (using a MessageFormat).
String	getString(String key, String param1, String param2, String param3, String param4) Formats the message stored in the resource bundle (using a MessageFormat).

Methods inherited from class org.pentaho.reporting.libraries.base.util.ResourceBundleSupport

createMenu, formatMessage, formatMessage, formatMessage, getIcon, getIcon, getKeyStroke, getKeyStroke, getLocale, getMnemonic, getOptionalKeyStroke, getOptionalKeyStroke, getOptionalMnemonic, getResourceURL

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

Messages

public Messages(Locale locale,
        String baseName)

Creates a new Messages-collection. The locale and baseName will be used to create the resource-bundle that backs up this implementation.

Parameters:

locale - the locale.

baseName - the baseName of the resource-bundle.

See Also:

ResourceBundle.getBundle(String, Locale)

Messages

public Messages(Locale locale,
        ResourceBundle resourceBundle,
        String baseName)

Creates a new Messages-collection. The locale and baseName will be used to create the resource-bundle that backs up this implementation.

Parameters:

locale - the locale.

baseName - the baseName of the resource-bundle.

resourceBundle - a predefined resource-bundle.

Messages

public Messages(Locale locale,
        ResourceBundle resourceBundle)

Creates a new Messages-collection. The locale and baseName will be used to create the resource-bundle that backs up this implementation.

Parameters:

locale - the locale.

resourceBundle - a predefined resource-bundle.

Messages

public Messages(String baseName)

Creates a new Messages-collection. The default locale and baseName will be used to create the resource-bundle that backs up this implementation.

Parameters:

baseName - the baseName of the resource-bundle.

Messages

public Messages(ResourceBundle resourceBundle,
        String baseName)

Creates a new Messages-collection. The default locale and baseName will be used to create the resource-bundle that backs up this implementation.

Parameters:

baseName - the baseName of the resource-bundle.

resourceBundle - a predefined resource-bundle.

Messages

public Messages(ResourceBundle resourceBundle)

Creates a new Messages-collection. The default locale and baseName will be used to create the resource-bundle that backs up this implementation.

Parameters:

resourceBundle - a predefined resource-bundle.

Method Detail

getString

public String getString(String key)

Gets a string for the given key from this resource bundle or one of its parents. If the key is a link, the link is resolved and the referenced string is returned instead. If the given key cannot be resolved, no exception will be thrown and a generic placeholder is used instead.

Overrides:

getString in class ResourceBundleSupport

Parameters:

key - the key for the desired string

Returns:

the string for the given key

Throws:

NullPointerException - if key is null

MissingResourceException - if no object for the given key can be found

getString

public String getString(String key,
               String param1)

Formats the message stored in the resource bundle (using a MessageFormat).

Parameters:

key - the resourcebundle key

param1 - the parameter for the message

Returns:

the formated string

getString

public String getString(String key,
               String param1,
               String param2)

Formats the message stored in the resource bundle (using a MessageFormat).

Parameters:

key - the resourcebundle key

param1 - the parameter for the message

param2 - the parameter for the message

Returns:

the formated string

getString

public String getString(String key,
               String param1,
               String param2,
               String param3)

Formats the message stored in the resource bundle (using a MessageFormat).

Parameters:

key - the resourcebundle key

param1 - the parameter for the message

param2 - the parameter for the message

param3 - the parameter for the message

Returns:

the formated string

getString

public String getString(String key,
               String param1,
               String param2,
               String param3,
               String param4)

Formats the message stored in the resource bundle (using a MessageFormat).

Parameters:

key - the resourcebundle key

param1 - the parameter for the message

param2 - the parameter for the message

param3 - the parameter for the message

param4 - the parameter for the message

Returns:

the formated string

formatErrorMessage

public String formatErrorMessage(String key,
                        String msg)

Get a formatted error message. The message consists of two parts. The first part is the error numeric Id associated with the key used to identify the message in the resource file. For instance, suppose the error key is MyClass.ERROR_0068_TEST_ERROR. The first part of the error msg would be "0068". The second part of the returned string is simply the msg parameter.

Currently the format is: error key - error msg For instance: "0068 - A test error message."

Currently the format is: error key - error msg For instance: "0069 - You were punched by the donkey."

Parameters:

key - String containing the key that was used to obtain the msg parameter from the resource file.

msg - String containing the message that was obtained from the resource file using the key parameter.

Returns:

String containing the formatted error message.

getErrorString

public String getErrorString(String key)

Get a formatted error message from the resource-bundle. The message consists of two parts. The first part is the error numeric Id associated with the key used to identify the message in the resource file. For instance, suppose the error key is MyClass.ERROR_0069_DONKEY_PUNCH. The first part of the error msg would be "0069". The second part of the returned string is simply the msg parameter.

Currently the format is: error key - error msg For instance: "0069 - You were punched by the donkey."

Parameters:

key - String containing the key that was used to obtain the msg parameter from the resource file.

Returns:

String containing the formatted error message.

getErrorString

public String getErrorString(String key,
                    String param1)

Get a parametrized formatted error message from the resource-bundle. The message consists of two parts. The first part is the error numeric Id associated with the key used to identify the message in the resource file. For instance, suppose the error key is MyClass.ERROR_0069_DONKEY_PUNCH. The first part of the error msg would be "0069". The second part of the returned string is simply the msg parameter.

Currently the format is: error key - error msg For instance: "0069 - You were punched by the donkey."

Parameters:

key - String containing the key that was used to obtain the msg parameter from the resource file.

param1 - the parameter for the message

Returns:

String containing the formatted error message.

getErrorString

public String getErrorString(String key,
                    String param1,
                    String param2)

Get a parametrized formatted error message from the resource-bundle. The message consists of two parts. The first part is the error numeric Id associated with the key used to identify the message in the resource file. For instance, suppose the error key is MyClass.ERROR_0069_DONKEY_PUNCH. The first part of the error msg would be "0069". The second part of the returned string is simply the msg parameter.

Currently the format is: error key - error msg For instance: "0069 - You were punched by the donkey."

Parameters:

key - String containing the key that was used to obtain the msg parameter from the resource file.

param1 - the parameter for the message

param2 - the parameter for the message

Returns:

String containing the formatted error message.

getErrorString

public String getErrorString(String key,
                    String param1,
                    String param2,
                    String param3)

Get a parametrized formatted error message from the resource-bundle. The message consists of two parts. The first part is the error numeric Id associated with the key used to identify the message in the resource file. For instance, suppose the error key is MyClass.ERROR_0069_DONKEY_PUNCH. The first part of the error msg would be "0069". The second part of the returned string is simply the msg parameter.

Currently the format is: error key - error msg For instance: "0069 - You were punched by the donkey."

Parameters:

key - String containing the key that was used to obtain the msg parameter from the resource file.

param1 - the parameter for the message

param2 - the parameter for the message

param3 - the parameter for the message

Returns:

String containing the formatted error message.