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/* NumberFormat.java -- Formats and parses numbers
   Copyright (C) 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

This file is part of GNU Classpath.

GNU Classpath is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
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exception statement from your version. */


package java.text;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.InvalidObjectException;
import java.io.ObjectInputStream;
import java.io.ObjectOutputStream;
import java.util.Currency;
import java.util.Locale;
import java.util.MissingResourceException;
import java.util.ResourceBundle;

/**
 * This is the abstract superclass of all classes which format and 
 * parse numeric values such as decimal numbers, integers, currency values,
 * and percentages.  These classes perform their parsing and formatting
 * in a locale specific manner, accounting for such items as differing
 * currency symbols and thousands separators.
 * <p>
 * To create an instance of a concrete subclass of <code>NumberFormat</code>,
 * do not call a class constructor directly.  Instead, use one of the
 * static factory methods in this class such as 
 * <code>getCurrencyInstance</code>.
 * 
 * @author Tom Tromey (tromey@cygnus.com)
 * @author Aaron M. Renn (arenn@urbanophile.com)
 * @date March 4, 1999
 */
/* Written using "Java Class Libraries", 2nd edition, plus online
 * API docs for JDK 1.2 from http://www.javasoft.com.
 * Status:  Believed complete and correct to 1.2, except getAvailableLocales.
 */
public abstract class NumberFormat extends Format implements Cloneable
{
  /**
   * This is a constant used to create a <code>FieldPosition</code> object
   * that will return the integer portion of a formatted number.
   */
  public static final int INTEGER_FIELD = 0;

  /**
   * This is a constant used to create a <code>FieldPosition</code> object
   * that will return the fractional portion of a formatted number.
   */
  public static final int FRACTION_FIELD = 1;

  public static class Field extends Format.Field
  {
    static final long serialVersionUID = 7494728892700160890L;

    /**
     * Attribute set to all characters containing digits of the integer
     * part.
     */
    public static final NumberFormat.Field INTEGER
      = new Field("integer");

    /**
     * Attribute set to all characters containing digits of the fractional
     * part.
     */
    public static final NumberFormat.Field FRACTION
      = new Field("fraction");

    /**
     * Attribute set to all characters containing digits of the exponential
     * part.
     */
    public static final NumberFormat.Field EXPONENT
      = new Field("exponent");

    /**
     * Attribute set to all characters containing a decimal separator.
     */
    public static final NumberFormat.Field DECIMAL_SEPARATOR
      = new Field("decimal separator");

    /**
     * Attribute set to all characters containing a sign (plus or minus).
     */
    public static final NumberFormat.Field SIGN
      = new Field("sign");

    /**
     * Attribute set to all characters containing a grouping separator (e.g.
     * a comma, a white space,...).
     */
    public static final NumberFormat.Field GROUPING_SEPARATOR
      = new Field("grouping separator");

    /**
     * Attribute set to all characters containing an exponential symbol (e.g.
     * 'E')
     */
    public static final NumberFormat.Field EXPONENT_SYMBOL
      = new Field("exponent symbol");

    /**
     * Attribute set to all characters containing a percent symbol (e.g. '%')
     */
    public static final NumberFormat.Field PERCENT
      = new Field("percent");

    /**
     * Attribute set to all characters containing a permille symbol.
     */
    public static final NumberFormat.Field PERMILLE
      = new Field("permille");

    /**
     * Attribute set to all characters containing the currency unit.
     */
    public static final NumberFormat.Field CURRENCY
      = new Field("currency");

    /**
     * Attribute set to all characters containing the exponent sign.
     */
    public static final NumberFormat.Field EXPONENT_SIGN
      = new Field("exponent sign");

    /**
     * Private fields to register all fields contained in this descriptor.
     */
    private static final NumberFormat.Field[] allFields =
    {
      INTEGER, FRACTION, EXPONENT, DECIMAL_SEPARATOR, SIGN,
      GROUPING_SEPARATOR, EXPONENT_SYMBOL, PERCENT,
      PERMILLE, CURRENCY, EXPONENT_SIGN
    };

    /**
     * This constructor is only used by the deserializer. Without it,
     * it would fail to construct a valid object.
     */
    private Field()
    {
      super("");
    }

    /**
     * Create a Field instance with the specified field name.
     *
     * @param field_name Field name for the new Field instance.
     */
    protected Field(String field_name)
    {
      super (field_name);
    }

    /**
     * This function is used by the deserializer to know which object
     * to use when it encounters an encoded NumberFormat.Field in a 
     * serialization stream. If the stream is valid it should return
     * one of the above field. In the other case we throw an exception.
     *
     * @return a valid official NumberFormat.Field instance.
     *
     * @throws InvalidObjectException if the field name is invalid.
     */
    protected Object readResolve() throws InvalidObjectException
    {
      String s = getName();
      for (int i = 0; i < allFields.length; i++)
	if (s.equals(allFields[i].getName()))
	  return allFields[i];

      throw new InvalidObjectException("no such NumberFormat field called "
				       + s);
    }
  }

  /**
   * This method is a specialization of the format method that performs
   * a simple formatting of the specified <code>long</code> number.
   *
   * @param number The <code>long</code> to format.
   *
   * @return The formatted number
   */
  public final String format (long number)
  {
    StringBuffer sbuf = new StringBuffer(50);
    format (number, sbuf, null);
    return sbuf.toString();
  }

  public final StringBuffer format (Object obj, StringBuffer sbuf,
				    FieldPosition pos)
  {
    if (obj instanceof Number)
      return format(((Number) obj).doubleValue(), sbuf, pos);
    else
      throw new IllegalArgumentException 
	("Cannot format given Object as a Number");
  }

  /**
   * This method formats the specified <code>double</code> and appends it to
   * a <code>StringBuffer</code>.
   * 
   * @param number The <code>double</code> to format.
   * @param sbuf The <code>StringBuffer</code> to append the formatted number 
   *             to.
   * @param pos The desired <code>FieldPosition</code>.
   *
   * @return The <code>StringBuffer</code> with the appended number.
   */
  public abstract StringBuffer format (double number,
				       StringBuffer sbuf, FieldPosition pos);

  /**
   * This method formats the specified <code>long</code> and appends it to
   * a <code>StringBuffer</code>.
   * 
   * @param number The <code>long</code> to format.
   * @param sbuf The <code>StringBuffer</code> to append the formatted number 
   *             to.
   * @param pos The desired <code>FieldPosition</code>.
   *
   * @return The <code>StringBuffer</code> with the appended number.
   */
  public abstract StringBuffer format (long number,
				       StringBuffer sbuf, FieldPosition pos);

  /**
   * This method tests the specified object for equality against this object.
   * This will be <code>true</code> if the following conditions are met:
   * <p>
   * <ul>
   * <li>The specified object is not <code>null</code>.
   * <li>The specified object is an instance of <code>NumberFormat</code>.
   * </ul>
   * <p>
   * Since this method does not test much, it is highly advised that 
   * concrete subclasses override this method.
   *
   * @param obj The <code>Object</code> to test against equality with
   *            this object. 
   * 
   * @return <code>true</code> if the specified object is equal to
   * this object, <code>false</code> otherwise. 
   */
  public boolean equals (Object obj)
  {
    if (! (obj instanceof NumberFormat))
      return false;
    NumberFormat nf = (NumberFormat) obj;
    return (groupingUsed == nf.groupingUsed
	    && maximumFractionDigits == nf.maximumFractionDigits
	    && maximumIntegerDigits == nf.maximumIntegerDigits
	    && minimumFractionDigits == nf.minimumFractionDigits
	    && minimumIntegerDigits == nf.minimumIntegerDigits
	    && parseIntegerOnly == nf.parseIntegerOnly);
  }

  /**
   * This method returns a list of locales for which concrete instances
   * of <code>NumberFormat</code> subclasses may be created.
   *
   * @return The list of available locales.
   */
  public static Locale[] getAvailableLocales ()
  {
    Locale[] list = new Locale[1];
    list[0] = Locale.US;
    return list;
  }

  private static NumberFormat computeInstance(Locale loc, String resource,
                                              String def)
  {
    ResourceBundle res;
    try
      {
	res = ResourceBundle.getBundle("gnu.java.locale.LocaleInformation",
		loc, ClassLoader.getSystemClassLoader());
      }
    catch (MissingResourceException x)
      {
	res = null;
      }
    String fmt;
    try
      {
	fmt = res == null ? def : res.getString(resource);
      }
    catch (MissingResourceException x)
      {
	fmt = def;
      }
    DecimalFormatSymbols dfs = new DecimalFormatSymbols (loc);
    return new DecimalFormat (fmt, dfs);
  }

  /**
   * This method returns an instance of <code>NumberFormat</code> suitable
   * for formatting and parsing currency values in the default locale.
   *
   * @return An instance of <code>NumberFormat</code> for handling currencies.
   */
  public static final NumberFormat getCurrencyInstance ()
  {
    return getCurrencyInstance (Locale.getDefault());
  }

  /**
   * This method returns an instance of <code>NumberFormat</code> suitable
   * for formatting and parsing currency values in the specified locale.
   *
   * @return An instance of <code>NumberFormat</code> for handling currencies.
   */
  public static NumberFormat getCurrencyInstance (Locale loc)
  {
    NumberFormat format;
    
    format = computeInstance (loc, "currencyFormat", "$#,##0.00;($#,##0.00)");
    format.setMaximumFractionDigits(format.getCurrency().getDefaultFractionDigits());  
    return format;
  }

  /**
   * This method returns a default instance for the default locale. This
   * will be a concrete subclass of <code>NumberFormat</code>, but the 
   * actual class returned is dependent on the locale.
   *
   * @return An instance of the default <code>NumberFormat</code> class.
   */
  public static final NumberFormat getInstance ()
  {
    return getInstance (Locale.getDefault());
  }

  /**
   * This method returns a default instance for the specified locale. This
   * will be a concrete subclass of <code>NumberFormat</code>, but the 
   * actual class returned is dependent on the locale.
   *
   * @param loc The desired locale.
   *
   * @return An instance of the default <code>NumberFormat</code> class.
   */
  public static NumberFormat getInstance (Locale loc)
  {
    // For now always return a number instance.
    return getNumberInstance (loc);
  }

  /**
   * This method returns the maximum number of digits allowed in the fraction
   * portion of a number.
   *
   * @return The maximum number of digits allowed in the fraction
   * portion of a number. 
   */
  public int getMaximumFractionDigits ()
  {
    return maximumFractionDigits;
  }

  /**
   * This method returns the maximum number of digits allowed in the integer
   * portion of a number.
   *
   * @return The maximum number of digits allowed in the integer
   * portion of a number. 
   */
  public int getMaximumIntegerDigits ()
  {
    return maximumIntegerDigits;
  }

  /**
   * This method returns the minimum number of digits allowed in the fraction
   * portion of a number.
   *
   * @return The minimum number of digits allowed in the fraction
   * portion of a number. 
   */
  public int getMinimumFractionDigits ()
  {
    return minimumFractionDigits;
  }

  /**
   * This method returns the minimum number of digits allowed in the integer
   * portion of a number.
   *
   * @return The minimum number of digits allowed in the integer
   * portion of a number. 
   */
  public int getMinimumIntegerDigits ()
  {
    return minimumIntegerDigits;
  }

  /**
   * This method returns a default instance for the specified locale. This
   * will be a concrete subclass of <code>NumberFormat</code>, but the 
   * actual class returned is dependent on the locale.
   *
   * @return An instance of the default <code>NumberFormat</code> class.
   */
  public static final NumberFormat getNumberInstance ()
  {
    return getNumberInstance (Locale.getDefault());
  }

  /**
   * This method returns a general purpose number formatting and parsing
   * class for the default locale.  This will be a concrete subclass of
   * <code>NumberFormat</code>, but the actual class returned is dependent
   * on the locale.
   *
   * @return An instance of a generic number formatter for the default locale.
   */
  public static NumberFormat getNumberInstance (Locale loc)
  {
    return computeInstance (loc, "numberFormat", "#,##0.###");
  }

  /**
   * This method returns an integer formatting and parsing class for the
   * default locale. This will be a concrete subclass of <code>NumberFormat</code>,
   * but the actual class returned is dependent on the locale.
   *
   * @return An instance of an integer number formatter for the default locale.
   * @since 1.4 
   */
  public static final NumberFormat getIntegerInstance()
  {
    return getIntegerInstance (Locale.getDefault());
  }

  /**
   * This method returns an integer formatting and parsing class for the
   * default locale. This will be a concrete subclass of <code>NumberFormat</code>,
   * but the actual class returned is dependent on the locale.
   *
   * @param locale the desired locale.
   *
   * @return An instance of an integer number formatter for the desired locale.
   * @since 1.4 
   */
  public static NumberFormat getIntegerInstance(Locale locale)
  {
    NumberFormat format = computeInstance (locale, "numberFormat", "#,##0");
    format.setMaximumFractionDigits(0);
    format.setParseIntegerOnly (true);
    return format;
  }

  /**
   * This method returns an instance of <code>NumberFormat</code> suitable
   * for formatting and parsing percentage values in the default locale.
   *
   * @return An instance of <code>NumberFormat</code> for handling percentages.
   */
  public static final NumberFormat getPercentInstance ()
  {
    return getPercentInstance (Locale.getDefault());
  }

  /**
   * This method returns an instance of <code>NumberFormat</code> suitable
   * for formatting and parsing percentage values in the specified locale.
   *
   * @param loc The desired locale.
   *
   * @return An instance of <code>NumberFormat</code> for handling percentages.
   */
  public static NumberFormat getPercentInstance (Locale loc)
  {
    return computeInstance (loc, "percentFormat", "#,##0%");
  }

  /**
   * This method returns a hash value for this object.
   *
   * @return The hash code.
   */
  public int hashCode ()
  {
    int hash = super.hashCode();
    hash ^= (maximumFractionDigits + maximumIntegerDigits
	     + minimumFractionDigits + minimumIntegerDigits);
    if (groupingUsed)
      hash ^= 0xf0f0;
    if (parseIntegerOnly)
      hash ^= 0x0f0f;
    return hash;
  }

  /**
   * This method tests whether or not grouping is in use.  Grouping is
   * a method of marking separations in numbers, such as thousand separators
   * in the US English locale.  The grouping positions and symbols are all
   * locale specific.  As an example, with grouping disabled, the number one
   * million would appear as "1000000".  With grouping enabled, this number
   * might appear as "1,000,000".  (Both of these assume the US English
   * locale).
   *
   * @return <code>true</code> if grouping is enabled,
   * <code>false</code> otherwise. 
   */
  public boolean isGroupingUsed ()
  {
    return groupingUsed;
  }

  /**
   * This method tests whether or not only integer values should be parsed.
   * If this class is parsing only integers, parsing stops at the decimal
   * point.
   *
   * @return <code>true</code> if only integers are parsed,
   * <code>false</code> otherwise. 
   */
  public boolean isParseIntegerOnly ()
  {
    return parseIntegerOnly;
  }

  /**
   * This is a default constructor for use by subclasses.
   */
  public NumberFormat ()
  {
  }

  /**
   * This method parses the specified string into a <code>Number</code>.  This
   * will be a <code>Long</code> if possible, otherwise it will be a
   * <code>Double</code>.    If no number can be parsed, no exception is
   * thrown.  Instead, the parse position remains at its initial index.
   *
   * @param sourceStr The string to parse.
   * @param pos The desired <code>ParsePosition</code>.
   *
   * @return The parsed <code>Number</code>
   */
  public abstract Number parse (String sourceStr, ParsePosition pos);

  /**
   * This method parses the specified string into a <code>Number</code>.  This
   * will be a <code>Long</code> if possible, otherwise it will be a
   * <code>Double</code>.  If no number can be parsed, an exception will be
   * thrown.
   *
   * @param sourceStr The string to parse.
   *
   * @return The parsed <code>Number</code>
   *
   * @exception ParseException If no number can be parsed.
   */
  public Number parse (String sourceStr) throws ParseException
  {
    ParsePosition pp = new ParsePosition (0);
    Number r = parse (sourceStr, pp);
    if (r == null)
      {
	int index = pp.getErrorIndex();
	if (index < 0)
	  index = pp.getIndex();
	throw new ParseException ("couldn't parse number", index);
      }
    return r;
  }

  /**
   * This method parses the specified string into an <code>Object</code>.  This
   * will be a <code>Long</code> if possible, otherwise it will be a
   * <code>Double</code>.    If no number can be parsed, no exception is
   * thrown.  Instead, the parse position remains at its initial index.
   *
   * @param sourceStr The string to parse.
   * @param pos The desired <code>ParsePosition</code>.
  *
  * @return The parsed <code>Object</code>
  */
  public final Object parseObject (String sourceStr, ParsePosition pos)
  {
    return parse (sourceStr, pos);
  }

  /**
   * This method sets the grouping behavior of this formatter.  Grouping is
   * a method of marking separations in numbers, such as thousand separators
   * in the US English locale.  The grouping positions and symbols are all
   * locale specific.  As an example, with grouping disabled, the number one
   * million would appear as "1000000".  With grouping enabled, this number
   * might appear as "1,000,000".  (Both of these assume the US English
   * locale).
   *
   * @param newValue <code>true</code> to enable grouping,
   *                     <code>false</code> to disable it. 
   */
  public void setGroupingUsed (boolean newValue)
  {
    groupingUsed = newValue;
  }

  /**
   * This method sets the maximum number of digits allowed in the fraction
   * portion of a number to the specified value.  If this is less than the
   * current minimum allowed digits, the minimum allowed digits value will
   * be lowered to be equal to the new maximum allowed digits value.
   *
   * @param digits The new maximum fraction digits value.
   */
  public void setMaximumFractionDigits (int digits)
  {
    maximumFractionDigits = digits;
    if (getMinimumFractionDigits () > maximumFractionDigits)
      setMinimumFractionDigits (maximumFractionDigits);
  }

  /**
   * This method sets the maximum number of digits allowed in the integer
   * portion of a number to the specified value.  If this is less than the
   * current minimum allowed digits, the minimum allowed digits value will
   * be lowered to be equal to the new maximum allowed digits value.
   *
   * @param digits The new maximum integer digits value.
   */
  public void setMaximumIntegerDigits (int digits)
  {
    maximumIntegerDigits = digits;
    if (getMinimumIntegerDigits () > maximumIntegerDigits)
      setMinimumIntegerDigits (maximumIntegerDigits);
  }

  /**
   * This method sets the minimum number of digits allowed in the fraction
   * portion of a number to the specified value.  If this is greater than the
   * current maximum allowed digits, the maximum allowed digits value will
   * be raised to be equal to the new minimum allowed digits value.
   *
   * @param digits The new minimum fraction digits value.
   */
  public void setMinimumFractionDigits (int digits)
  {
    minimumFractionDigits = digits;
    if (getMaximumFractionDigits () < minimumFractionDigits)
      setMaximumFractionDigits (minimumFractionDigits);
  }

  /**
   * This method sets the minimum number of digits allowed in the integer
   * portion of a number to the specified value.  If this is greater than the
   * current maximum allowed digits, the maximum allowed digits value will
   * be raised to be equal to the new minimum allowed digits value.
   *
   * @param digits The new minimum integer digits value.
   */
  public void setMinimumIntegerDigits (int digits)
  {
    minimumIntegerDigits = digits;
    if (getMaximumIntegerDigits () < minimumIntegerDigits)
      setMaximumIntegerDigits (minimumIntegerDigits);
  }

  /** 
   * This method sets the parsing behavior of this object to parse only 
   * integers or not.
   *
   * @param value <code>true</code> to parse only integers,
   *                         <code>false</code> otherwise. 
   */
  public void setParseIntegerOnly (boolean value)
  {
    parseIntegerOnly = value;
  }

  /**
   * This method is a specialization of the format method that performs
   * a simple formatting of the specified <code>double</code> number.
   *
   * @param number The <code>double</code> to format.
   *
   * @return The formatted number
   */
  public final String format (double number)
  {
    StringBuffer sbuf = new StringBuffer(50);
    format (number, sbuf, null);
    return sbuf.toString();
  }

  // These field names are fixed by the serialization spec.
  boolean groupingUsed;
  int maximumFractionDigits;
  private byte maxFractionDigits;
  int maximumIntegerDigits;
  private byte maxIntegerDigits;
  int minimumFractionDigits;
  private byte minFractionDigits;
  int minimumIntegerDigits;
  private byte minIntegerDigits;
  boolean parseIntegerOnly;
  private int serialVersionOnStream;
  private static final long serialVersionUID = -2308460125733713944L;

  private void readObject(ObjectInputStream stream)
    throws IOException, ClassNotFoundException
  {
    stream.defaultReadObject();
    if (serialVersionOnStream < 1)
      {
        maximumFractionDigits = maxFractionDigits;
	maximumIntegerDigits = maxIntegerDigits;
	minimumFractionDigits = minFractionDigits;
	minimumIntegerDigits = minIntegerDigits;
	serialVersionOnStream = 1;
      }
  }

  private void writeObject(ObjectOutputStream stream) throws IOException
  {
    maxFractionDigits = maximumFractionDigits < Byte.MAX_VALUE ?
      (byte) maximumFractionDigits : Byte.MAX_VALUE;
    maxIntegerDigits = maximumIntegerDigits < Byte.MAX_VALUE ?
      (byte) maximumIntegerDigits : Byte.MAX_VALUE;
    minFractionDigits = minimumFractionDigits < Byte.MAX_VALUE ?
      (byte) minimumFractionDigits : Byte.MAX_VALUE;
    minIntegerDigits = minimumIntegerDigits < Byte.MAX_VALUE ?
      (byte) minimumIntegerDigits : Byte.MAX_VALUE;
    serialVersionOnStream = 1;
    stream.defaultWriteObject();
  }

  /**
   * Returns the currency used by this number format when formatting currency
   * values.
   *
   * The default implementation throws UnsupportedOperationException.
   *
   * @return The used currency object, or null.
   *
   * @throws UnsupportedOperationException If the number format class doesn't
   * implement currency formatting.
   *
   * @since 1.4
   */
  public Currency getCurrency()
  {
    throw new UnsupportedOperationException();
  }

  /**
   * Sets the currency used by this number format when formatting currency
   * values.
   *
   * The default implementation throws UnsupportedOperationException.
   *
   * @param currency The new currency to be used by this number format.
   *
   * @throws NullPointerException If currenc is null.
   * @throws UnsupportedOperationException If the number format class doesn't
   * implement currency formatting.
   *
   * @since 1.4
   */
  public void setCurrency(Currency currency)
  {
    if (currency == null)
      throw new NullPointerException("currency may not be null");
    
    throw new UnsupportedOperationException();
  }
}