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package org.apache.batik.util.resources;

import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.MissingResourceException;
import java.util.ResourceBundle;
import java.util.StringTokenizer;


This class offers convenience methods to decode
resource bundle entries

Author:Stephane Hillion
Version:$Id: ResourceManager.java 1733416 2016-03-03 07:07:13Z gadams $
/**
 * This class offers convenience methods to decode
 * resource bundle entries
 *
 * @author <a href="mailto:stephane@hillion.org">Stephane Hillion</a>
 * @version $Id: ResourceManager.java 1733416 2016-03-03 07:07:13Z gadams $
 */
public class ResourceManager {

    
The managed resource bundle

/**
     * The managed resource bundle
     */
    protected ResourceBundle bundle;

    
Creates a new resource manager

Params:
  • rb – a resource bundle
/**
     * Creates a new resource manager
     * @param rb a resource bundle
     */
    public ResourceManager(ResourceBundle rb) {
        bundle = rb;
    }

    
Returns the string that is mapped with the given key

Params:
  • key – a key in the resource bundle
Throws:
/**
     * Returns the string that is mapped with the given key
     * @param  key a key in the resource bundle
     * @throws MissingResourceException if key is not the name of a resource
     */
    public String getString(String key)
        throws MissingResourceException {
        return bundle.getString(key);
    }

    
Returns the tokens that compose the string mapped
with the given key. Delimiters (" \t\n\r\f") are not returned.

Params:
  • key –          a key of the resource bundle
Throws:
/**
     * Returns the tokens that compose the string mapped
     * with the given key. Delimiters (" \t\n\r\f") are not returned.
     * @param  key          a key of the resource bundle
     * @throws MissingResourceException if key is not the name of a resource
     */
    public List getStringList(String key)
        throws MissingResourceException {
        return getStringList(key, " \t\n\r\f", false);
    }

    
Returns the tokens that compose the string mapped
with the given key. Delimiters are not returned.

Params:
  • key –          a key of the resource bundle
  • delim –        the delimiters of the tokens
Throws:
/**
     * Returns the tokens that compose the string mapped
     * with the given key. Delimiters are not returned.
     * @param  key          a key of the resource bundle
     * @param  delim        the delimiters of the tokens
     * @throws MissingResourceException if key is not the name of a resource
     */
    public List getStringList(String key, String delim)
        throws MissingResourceException {
        return getStringList(key, delim, false);
    }

    
Returns the tokens that compose the string mapped
with the given key

Params:
  • key –          a key of the resource bundle
  • delim –        the delimiters of the tokens
  • returnDelims – if true, the delimiters are returned in the list
Throws:
/**
     * Returns the tokens that compose the string mapped
     * with the given key
     * @param  key          a key of the resource bundle
     * @param  delim        the delimiters of the tokens
     * @param  returnDelims if true, the delimiters are returned in the list
     * @throws MissingResourceException if key is not the name of a resource
     */
    public List getStringList(String key, String delim, boolean returnDelims) 
        throws MissingResourceException {
        List            result = new ArrayList();
        StringTokenizer st     = new StringTokenizer(getString(key),
                                                     delim,
                                                     returnDelims);
        while (st.hasMoreTokens()) {
            result.add(st.nextToken());
        }
        return result;
    }

    
Returns the boolean mapped with the given key

Params:
  • key – a key of the resource bundle
Throws:
/**
     * Returns the boolean mapped with the given key
     * @param  key a key of the resource bundle
     * @throws MissingResourceException if key is not the name of a resource
     * @throws ResourceFormatException if the resource is malformed
     */
    public boolean getBoolean(String key)
        throws MissingResourceException, ResourceFormatException {
        String b = getString(key);

        if (b.equals("true")) {
            return true;
        } else if (b.equals("false")) {
            return false;
        } else {
            throw new ResourceFormatException("Malformed boolean",
                                              bundle.getClass().getName(),
                                              key);
        }
    }

    
Returns the integer mapped with the given string

Params:
  • key – a key of the resource bundle
Throws:
/**
     * Returns the integer mapped with the given string
     * @param key a key of the resource bundle
     * @throws MissingResourceException if key is not the name of a resource
     * @throws ResourceFormatException if the resource is malformed
     */
    public int getInteger(String key)
        throws MissingResourceException, ResourceFormatException {
        String i = getString(key);
        
        try {
            return Integer.parseInt(i);
        } catch (NumberFormatException e) {
            throw new ResourceFormatException("Malformed integer",
                                              bundle.getClass().getName(),
                                              key);
        }
    }

    public int getCharacter(String key)
        throws MissingResourceException, ResourceFormatException {
        String s = getString(key);
        
        if(s == null || s.length() == 0){
            throw new ResourceFormatException("Malformed character",
                                              bundle.getClass().getName(),
                                              key);
        }

        return s.charAt(0);
    }

}