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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); | |
} |