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package org.glassfish.jersey.internal.l10n;

/**
 * Localizable message.
 *
 * @author WS Development Team
 */
public interface Localizable {

    /**
     * Special constant that represents a message that
     * is not localizable.
     *
     * 
     * Use of "new" is to create an unique instance.
     */
    public static final String NOT_LOCALIZABLE = "\u0000";

    /**
     * Gets the key in the resource bundle.
     *
     * @return if this method returns {@link #NOT_LOCALIZABLE}, that means the
     *     message is not localizable, and the first item of {@link #getArguments()}
     *     array holds a {@code String}.
     */
    public String getKey();

    /**
     * Returns the arguments for message formatting.
     *
     * @return can be an array of length 0 but never be {@code null}.
     */
    public Object[] getArguments();

    /**
     * Get the name of the localization messages resource bundle.
     *
     * @return the localization messages resource bundle name.
     */
    public String getResourceBundleName();
}