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JSR 354 provides an API for representing, transporting, and performing comprehensive calculations with Money and Currency. This module provides a forward compatible backport of the API.

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package javax.money.spi;

import javax.money.format.AmountFormatQuery;
import javax.money.format.MonetaryAmountFormat;
import java.util.Collection;
import java.util.Locale;
import java.util.Set;

/**
 * SPI (formatting) providing {@link MonetaryAmountFormat} instances.
 * 
 * @author Anatole Tresch
 */
public interface MonetaryAmountFormatProviderSpi {

    /**
     * Access the provider's name.
     * @return this provider's name, not null.
     */
    String getProviderName();

	/**
	 * Create a new {@link MonetaryAmountFormat} for the given input.
	 * 
	 * @param formatQuery
	 *            The {@link javax.money.format.AmountFormatContext} to be used.
	 * @return An according {@link MonetaryAmountFormat} instance, or {@code null}, which delegates
	 *         the request to subsequent {@link MonetaryAmountFormatProviderSpi} instances
	 *         registered.
	 */
    Collection getAmountFormats(AmountFormatQuery formatQuery);

    /**
     * Gets a list with available locales for this format provider.
     * @return list of available locales, never null.
     */
    Set getAvailableLocales();

    /**
     * Gets a list with available format names for this format provider.
     * @return list of available styles, never null.
     */
    Set getAvailableFormatNames();

}