| // Copyright 2006 The Apache Software Foundation |
| // |
| // Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); |
| // you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. |
| // You may obtain a copy of the License at |
| // |
| // http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 |
| // |
| // Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software |
| // distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, |
| // WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. |
| // See the License for the specific language governing permissions and |
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| |
| package org.apache.tapestry5.ioc; |
| |
| /** |
| * Obtained from a {@link org.apache.tapestry5.ioc.Messages}, used to format messages for a specific localized message |
| * key. |
| */ |
| public interface MessageFormatter |
| { |
| /** |
| * Formats the message. The arguments are passed to {@link java.util.Formatter} as is with one exception: Object of |
| * type {@link Throwable} are converted to their {@link Throwable#getMessage()} (or, if that is null, to the name of |
| * the class). |
| * |
| * @param args |
| * @return formatted string |
| */ |
| String format(Object... args); |
| } |