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/*
 * Copyright 2008 Google Inc.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not
 * use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
 * the License at
 *
 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
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 * WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
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package com.google.gwt.i18n.client;

/**
 * The interface that plural rules must implement.  Implementations of
 * this interface will be used both at compile time (pluralForms) and
 * at run time (select), so implementations must be both translatable
 * and not reference JSNI methods.
 */
public interface PluralRule {

  /**
   * Information about the plural forms supported by this rule which
   * will be used during code generation and by tools to provide
   * information to translators.
   */
  public static class PluralForm {
    private final String name;
    private final String description;
    private final boolean noWarn;

    /**
     * Create the plural form.
     *
     * @param name
     * @param description
     */
    public PluralForm(String name, String description) {
      this(name, description, false);
    }

    /**
     * Create the plural form.
     *
     * @param name
     * @param description
     * @param noWarn if true, do not warn if this form is missing from a
     *     translation.  This is used for those cases where a plural form
     *     is defined for a language, but is very rarely used.
     */
    public PluralForm(String name, String description, boolean noWarn) {
      this.name = name;
      this.description = description;
      this.noWarn = noWarn;
    }

    /**
     * Returns the description.
     */
    public String getDescription() {
      return description;
    }

    /**
     * Returns the name.
     */
    public String getName() {
      return name;
    }

    /**
     * Returns true if the generator should warn if this plural form is not
     * present.
     */
    public boolean getWarnIfMissing() {
      return !noWarn;
    }
  }

  /**
   * Returns the list of values which are valid for this rule.  The
   * default or "other" plural form must be first in the list with
   * an index of 0 -- this form will be used if no other form applies
   * and is also mapped to the default text for a given message.
   *
   * This method will be executed at compile time and may not contain
   * any references, even indirectly, to JSNI methods.
   */
  PluralForm[] pluralForms();

  /**
   * Returns the plural form appropriate for this count.
   *
   * This method will be executed at runtime, so must be translatable.
   *
   * @param n count of items to choose plural form for
   * @return the plural form to use (must be a valid index
   *     into the array returned by pluralForms).
   */
  int select(int n);
}