Package com.aquima.interactions.project.ds

Interface ILanguageDS

All Superinterfaces:
IReportingDS
All Known Implementing Classes:
ConfigLanguageDS, ConfigLanguageDS, LanguageDelegateDS, XmlLanguageDS, XmlLanguageDS
public interface ILanguageDS extends IReportingDS
Data source for the language. It specifies a language name and locale code. With the option of supplying format patterns for all data-types.
Since:
6.0
Author:
F. van der Meer

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    String
    getCode()
    Returns the (unique) code of the language, which can be in the form of a language-country code specification.
    String
    getFormatName(DataType type)
    This method should return the name of the value format that should be used to convert values of the specified type for this language.
    String
    getName()
    Returns a (unique) name for the specified language.

    Methods inherited from interface com.aquima.interactions.foundation.report.IReportingDS

    addMessage

  • Method Details

    • getCode

      String getCode()
      Returns the (unique) code of the language, which can be in the form of a language-country code specification. The country code specification is optional which renders a "en-GB" as a valid locale code. If one requires a specific language and country combination en-GB can be used.

      The language code comes from iso-639 table

      The country code comes from iso-3166 table

      Returns:
      The code string, which should never be null

    • getName

      String getName()
      Returns a (unique) name for the specified language.
      Returns:
      A name which should be unique for the application and never be null or zero-length.

    • getFormatName

      String getFormatName(DataType type)
      This method should return the name of the value format that should be used to convert values of the specified type for this language.
      Parameters:
      type - The type of the values for which the format name is requested.
      Returns:
      The name of the value format that should be used.