org.apache.xerces.util
Interface MessageFormatter

All Known Implementing Classes:
XIncludeMessageFormatter, XMLMessageFormatter, XSMessageFormatter

public interface MessageFormatter

This interface provides a generic message formatting mechanism and is useful for producing messages that must be localized and/or formatted with replacement text.

Version:
$Id: MessageFormatter.java 809242 2009-08-30 03:34:31Z mrglavas $
Author:
Andy Clark
See Also:
XMLErrorReporter

Method Summary
 String formatMessage(Locale locale, String key, Object[] arguments)
          Formats a message with the specified arguments using the given locale information.
 

Method Detail

formatMessage

String formatMessage(Locale locale,
                     String key,
                     Object[] arguments)
                     throws MissingResourceException
Formats a message with the specified arguments using the given locale information.

Parameters:
locale - The locale of the message.
key - The message key.
arguments - The message replacement text arguments. The order of the arguments must match that of the placeholders in the actual message.
Returns:
Returns the formatted message.
Throws:
MissingResourceException - Thrown if the message with the specified key cannot be found.


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