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package net.sourceforge.htmlunit.xerces.util;

import java.util.MissingResourceException;

/**
 * This interface provides a generic message formatting mechanism and
 * is useful for producing messages that must be localized and/or formatted
 * with replacement text.
 *
 * @author Andy Clark
 */
public interface MessageFormatter {

    //
    // MessageFormatter methods
    //

    /**
     * Formats a message with the specified arguments.
     *
     * @param key       The message key.
     * @param arguments The message replacement text arguments. The order
     *                  of the arguments must match that of the placeholders
     *                  in the actual message.
     *
     * @return Returns the formatted message.
     *
     * @throws MissingResourceException Thrown if the message with the
     *                                  specified key cannot be found.
     */
    String formatMessage(String key, Object[] arguments) throws MissingResourceException;

}