Package marauroa.common.i18n

Class I18N

java.lang.Object

marauroa.common.i18n.I18N

public class I18N
extends Object

internationalization support

Author:

hendrik

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
I18N()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static void	addDictionaryFolder(String folder)	adds a dictionary folder, so that games can make use of the same translation meachnism
static Locale	getLocale()	gets the locale for this thread
static void	init(Locale locale)	initialize the I18N system
static void	resetThreadLocale()	resets the locale for this thread
static void	setThreadLocale(Locale locale)	sets the locale for this thread
static String	translate(String key, Object... args)	translates the text to the thread language

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Details

I18N

public I18N()

Method Details

init

public static void init(Locale locale)

initialize the I18N system

Parameters:

locale - default locale

addDictionaryFolder

public static void addDictionaryFolder(String folder)

adds a dictionary folder, so that games can make use of the same translation meachnism

Parameters:

folder - classpath folder to add

setThreadLocale

public static void setThreadLocale(Locale locale)

sets the locale for this thread

Parameters:

locale - locale to set

resetThreadLocale

public static void resetThreadLocale()

resets the locale for this thread

getLocale

public static Locale getLocale()

gets the locale for this thread

Returns:

locale

translate

public static String translate(String key,
 Object... args)

translates the text to the thread language

Parameters:

key - text to translate

args - optional arguments

Returns:

translated text