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package com.sun.istack.localization;
import java.util.Locale;
import java.util.ResourceBundle;
/**
* Localizable message.
*
* @author WS Development Team
*/
public interface Localizable {
/**
* 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 String.
*/
public String getKey();
/**
* Returns the arguments for message formatting.
*
* @return
* can be an array of length 0 but never be null.
*/
public Object[] getArguments();
public String getResourceBundleName();
default ResourceBundle getResourceBundle(Locale locale) {
return null;
}
/**
* 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";
}