Class DecimalFormatSymbolsProvider

java.lang.Object

java.util.spi.LocaleServiceProvider

java.text.spi.DecimalFormatSymbolsProvider

public abstract class DecimalFormatSymbolsProvider extends LocaleServiceProvider

An abstract class for service providers that provide instances of the DecimalFormatSymbols class.

The requested Locale may contain an extension for specifying the desired numbering system. For example, "ar-u-nu-arab" (in the BCP 47 language tag form) specifies Arabic with the Arabic-Indic digits and symbols, while "ar-u-nu-latn" specifies Arabic with the Latin digits and symbols. Refer to the Unicode Locale Data Markup Language (LDML) specification for numbering systems.

Since:

1.6

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Constructor Summary

DecimalFormatSymbolsProvider()

Modifier	Constructor	Description
`protected`	Sole constructor.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`abstract DecimalFormatSymbols`	`getInstance(Locale locale)`	Returns a new `DecimalFormatSymbols` instance for the specified locale.

Methods declared in class LocaleServiceProvider

getAvailableLocales, isSupportedLocale

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`abstract Locale[]`	`getAvailableLocales()`	Returns an array of all locales for which this locale service provider can provide localized objects or names.
`boolean`	`isSupportedLocale(Locale locale)`	Returns `true` if the given `locale` is supported by this locale service provider.

Methods declared in class Object

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

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`protected Object`	`clone()`	Creates and returns a copy of this object.
`boolean`	`equals(Object obj)`	Indicates whether some other object is "equal to" this one.
`protected void`	`finalize()`	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. Finalization is deprecated and subject to removal in a future release.
`final Class<?>`	`getClass()`	Returns the runtime class of this `Object`.
`int`	`hashCode()`	Returns a hash code value for this object.
`final void`	`notify()`	Wakes up a single thread that is waiting on this object's monitor.
`final void`	`notifyAll()`	Wakes up all threads that are waiting on this object's monitor.
`String`	`toString()`	Returns a string representation of the object.
`final void`	`wait()`	Causes the current thread to wait until it is awakened, typically by being notified or interrupted.
`final void`	`wait(long timeoutMillis)`	Causes the current thread to wait until it is awakened, typically by being notified or interrupted, or until a certain amount of real time has elapsed.
`final void`	`wait(long timeoutMillis, int nanos)`	Causes the current thread to wait until it is awakened, typically by being notified or interrupted, or until a certain amount of real time has elapsed.

Constructor Details

DecimalFormatSymbolsProvider

protected DecimalFormatSymbolsProvider()

Sole constructor. (For invocation by subclass constructors, typically implicit.)

Method Details

getInstance

public abstract DecimalFormatSymbols getInstance(Locale locale)

Returns a new DecimalFormatSymbols instance for the specified locale.

Parameters:

locale - the desired locale

Returns:

a DecimalFormatSymbols instance.

Throws:

NullPointerException - if locale is null

IllegalArgumentException - if locale isn't one of the locales returned from getAvailableLocales().

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