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diff --git a/libjava/classpath/java/text/Format.java b/libjava/classpath/java/text/Format.java new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..38fda34ff64 --- /dev/null +++ b/libjava/classpath/java/text/Format.java @@ -0,0 +1,181 @@ +/* Format.java -- Abstract superclass for formatting/parsing strings. + Copyright (C) 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2005 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) +any later version. + +GNU Classpath is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but +WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of +MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU +General Public License for more details. + +You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License +along with GNU Classpath; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the +Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA +02110-1301 USA. + +Linking this library statically or dynamically with other modules is +making a combined work based on this library. Thus, the terms and +conditions of the GNU General Public License cover the whole +combination. + +As a special exception, the copyright holders of this library give you +permission to link this library with independent modules to produce an +executable, regardless of the license terms of these independent +modules, and to copy and distribute the resulting executable under +terms of your choice, provided that you also meet, for each linked +independent module, the terms and conditions of the license of that +module. An independent module is a module which is not derived from +or based on this library. If you modify this library, you may extend +this exception to your version of the library, but you are not +obligated to do so. If you do not wish to do so, delete this +exception statement from your version. */ + + +package java.text; + +import gnu.java.text.FormatCharacterIterator; + +import java.io.Serializable; + +/** + * This class is the abstract superclass of classes that format and parse + * data to/from <code>Strings</code>. It is guaranteed that any + * <code>String</code> produced by a concrete subclass of <code>Format</code> + * will be parseable by that same subclass. + * <p> + * In addition to implementing the abstract methods in this class, subclasses + * should provide static factory methods of the form + * <code>getInstance()</code> and <code>getInstance(Locale)</code> if the + * subclass loads different formatting/parsing schemes based on locale. + * These subclasses should also implement a static method called + * <code>getAvailableLocales()</code> which returns an array of + * available locales in the current runtime environment. + * + * @author Aaron M. Renn (arenn@urbanophile.com) + * @author Per Bothner (bothner@cygnus.com) + */ +public abstract class Format implements Serializable, Cloneable +{ + /** + * For compatability with Sun's JDK 1.4.2 rev. 5 + */ + static final long serialVersionUID = -299282585814624189L; + + public static class Field extends AttributedCharacterIterator.Attribute + { + static final long serialVersionUID = 276966692217360283L; + + protected Field(String name) + { + super(name); + } + } + + /** + * This method initializes a new instance of <code>Format</code>. + * It performs no actions, but acts as a default constructor for + * subclasses. + */ + public Format () + { + } + + /** + * This method formats an <code>Object</code> into a <code>String</code>. + * + * @param obj The <code>Object</code> to format. + * + * @return The formatted <code>String</code>. + * + * @exception IllegalArgumentException If the <code>Object</code> + * cannot be formatted. + */ + public final String format(Object obj) throws IllegalArgumentException + { + StringBuffer sb = new StringBuffer (); + format (obj, sb, new FieldPosition (0)); + return sb.toString (); + } + + /** + * This method formats an <code>Object</code> into a <code>String</code> and + * appends the <code>String</code> to a <code>StringBuffer</code>. + * + * @param obj The <code>Object</code> to format. + * @param sb The <code>StringBuffer</code> to append to. + * @param pos The desired <code>FieldPosition</code>, which is also + * updated by this call. + * + * @return The updated <code>StringBuffer</code>. + * + * @exception IllegalArgumentException If the <code>Object</code> + * cannot be formatted. + */ + public abstract StringBuffer format (Object obj, StringBuffer sb, + FieldPosition pos) + throws IllegalArgumentException; + + /** + * This method parses a <code>String</code> and converts the parsed + * contents into an <code>Object</code>. + * + * @param str The <code>String</code> to parse. + * + * @return The resulting <code>Object</code>. + * + * @exception ParseException If the <code>String</code> cannot be parsed. + */ + public Object parseObject (String str) throws ParseException + { + ParsePosition pos = new ParsePosition(0); + Object result = parseObject (str, pos); + if (result == null) + { + int index = pos.getErrorIndex(); + if (index < 0) + index = pos.getIndex(); + throw new ParseException("parseObject failed", index); + } + return result; + } + + /** + * This method parses a <code>String</code> and converts the parsed + * contents into an <code>Object</code>. + * + * @param str The <code>String</code> to parse. + * @param pos The starting parse index on input, the ending parse + * index on output. + * + * @return The parsed <code>Object</code>, or <code>null</code> in + * case of error. + */ + public abstract Object parseObject (String str, ParsePosition pos); + + public AttributedCharacterIterator formatToCharacterIterator(Object obj) + { + return new FormatCharacterIterator(format(obj), null, null); + } + + /** + * Creates a copy of this object. + * + * @return The copied <code>Object</code>. + */ + public Object clone () + { + try + { + return super.clone (); + } + catch (CloneNotSupportedException e) + { + return null; + } + } +} |