com.corticon.eclipse.core

Class MessagesAncestor

java.lang.Object

com.corticon.eclipse.core.MessagesAncestor

public class MessagesAncestor
extends java.lang.Object

MessagesAncestor is a helpful ancestor for "Messages" class. This class is the supertype for "Messages" classes in plug-ins that support internationalization. MessagesAncestor offers support for both standard localized message lookup and selective reverse lookup.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
protected static java.util.HashMap	chmReverseLookupMapMap

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
MessagesAncestor()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static java.lang.String	getBaseString(java.util.ResourceBundle aResourceBundle, java.lang.String astrKeyPrefix, java.lang.String astrLocalizedString) Given a key prefix and a localized value, return the corresponding base value.
protected static ReverseLookupMap	getReverseLookupMap(java.util.ResourceBundle aResourceBundle, java.lang.String astrKeyPrefix) Return the reverse lookup map corresponding to the specified key prefix.
static java.lang.String	getString(java.util.ResourceBundle aResourceBundle, java.lang.String astrKey) Return the key value using the provided localized bundle.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

chmReverseLookupMapMap

protected static java.util.HashMap chmReverseLookupMapMap

Constructor Detail

MessagesAncestor

public MessagesAncestor()

Method Detail

getString

public static java.lang.String getString(java.util.ResourceBundle aResourceBundle,
                         java.lang.String astrKey)

Return the key value using the provided localized bundle.

Parameters:

aResourceBundle - Resource bundle instance.

astrKey - Property key.

Returns:

Localized property value.

getBaseString

public static java.lang.String getBaseString(java.util.ResourceBundle aResourceBundle,
                             java.lang.String astrKeyPrefix,
                             java.lang.String astrLocalizedString)

Given a key prefix and a localized value, return the corresponding base value.

Parameters:

aResourceBundle - Resource bundle instance.

astrKeyPrefix - Bundle key prefix.

astrLocalizedString - Localized string.

Returns:

Base string.

getReverseLookupMap

protected static ReverseLookupMap getReverseLookupMap(java.util.ResourceBundle aResourceBundle,
                                   java.lang.String astrKeyPrefix)

Return the reverse lookup map corresponding to the specified key prefix. If the reverse lookup map does not yet exist, create one.

Parameters:

aResourceBundle - ResourceBundle for caller-specified locale.

astrKeyPrefix - Key prefix.

ReverseLookupMap - New or existing reverse lookup map.