[Clirr-devel] CVS: clirr/src/java/net/sf/clirr/event MessageTranslator.java,NONE,1.1

[Simon K. <s_k...@us...>]

Update of /cvsroot/clirr/clirr/src/java/net/sf/clirr/event
In directory sc8-pr-cvs1.sourceforge.net:/tmp/cvs-serv14281

Added Files:
	MessageTranslator.java 
Log Message:
Handles lookup of message text from resource bundles.


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package net.sf.clirr.event;

import java.util.Locale;
import java.util.Iterator;
import java.util.Collection;
import java.util.ResourceBundle;

/**
 * Class which is capable of translating a Message object into a localised
 * string.
 */
public final class MessageTranslator
{
    /**
     * The default base name of the resource bundle from which message
     * descriptions are read.
     */
    public static final String DFLT_RESOURCE_NAME = "event-messages";

    private Locale locale = Locale.getDefault();
    private String resourceName = DFLT_RESOURCE_NAME;
    private ResourceBundle messageText;

    /**
     * This is a singleton class; to get an instance of this class, use
     * the getInstance method.
     */
    public MessageTranslator()
    {
    }

    /**
     * Define the local language etc. Future calls to the getDesc method
     * will attempt to use a properties file which is appropriate to that
     * locale to look the message descriptions up in.
     * <p>
     * @param locale may be a valid Locale object, or null to indicate
     * that the default locale is to be used.
     */
    public void setLocale(Locale locale)
    {
        if (locale == null)
        {
            locale = Locale.getDefault();
        }
        this.locale = locale;
        this.messageText = null;
    }

    /**
     * Define the base name of the properties file that message
     * translations are to be read from.
     */
    public void setResourceName(String resourceName)
    {
        this.resourceName = resourceName;
        this.messageText = null;
    }

    /**
     * Verify that the resource bundle for the currently set locale has
     * a translation string available for every message object in the provided
     * collection. This method is expected to be called from the unit tests,
     * so that if a developer adds a new message the unit tests will fail until
     * translations are also available for that new message.
     * <p>
     * @throws java.util.MissingResourceException if there is a registered
     * message for which no description is present in the current locale's
     * resources.
     */
    public void checkComplete(Collection messages)
    {
        for (Iterator i = messages.iterator(); i.hasNext();)
        {
            Message m = (Message) i.next();
            getDesc(m);
        }
    }

    /**
     * Given a Message object (containing a unique message id), look up
     * that id in the appropriate resource bundle (properties file) for
     * the set locale and return the text string associated with that
     * message id.
     * <p>
     * Message ids in the properties file should be prefixed with an 'm',
     * eg "m1000", "m5003".
     * <p>
     * @throws java.util.MissingResourceException if there is no entry in the
     * message translation resource bundle for the specified message.
     */
    public String getDesc(Message msg)
    {
        // load resource bundle
        if (locale == null)
        {
            locale = Locale.getDefault();
        }

        if (messageText == null)
        {
            messageText = ResourceBundle.getBundle(resourceName, locale);
        }

        return messageText.getString("m" + msg.getId());
    }
}