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/* $Id: Localizable.java 1732018 2016-02-24 04:51:06Z gadams $ */

package org.apache.xmlgraphics.util.i18n;

import java.util.Locale;
import java.util.MissingResourceException;

/**
 * This interface must be implemented by the classes which must provide a
 * way to override the default locale.
 *
 * @version $Id: Localizable.java 1732018 2016-02-24 04:51:06Z gadams $
 *
 * Originally authored by Stephane Hillion.
 */
public interface Localizable {
    /**
     * Provides a way to the user to specify a locale which override the
     * default one. If null is passed to this method, the used locale
     * becomes the global one.
     * @param l The locale to set.
     */
    void setLocale(Locale l);

    /**
     * Returns the current locale or null if the locale currently used is
     * the default one.
     */
    Locale getLocale();

    /**
     * Creates and returns a localized message, given the key of the message
     * in the resource bundle and the message parameters.
     * The messages in the resource bundle must have the syntax described in
     * the java.text.MessageFormat class documentation.
     * @param key  The key used to retreive the message from the resource
     *             bundle.
     * @param args The objects that compose the message.
     * @exception MissingResourceException if the key is not in the bundle.
     */
    String formatMessage(String key, Object[] args)
        throws MissingResourceException;
}