CollatorProvider (Java Platform SE 6) (original) (raw)
java.text.spi
Class CollatorProvider
java.lang.Object
java.util.spi.LocaleServiceProvider
java.text.spi.CollatorProvider
public abstract class CollatorProvider
extends LocaleServiceProvider
An abstract class for service providers that provide concrete implementations of the Collator class.
Since:
1.6
| Constructor Summary | |
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| protected | CollatorProvider() Sole constructor. |
| Method Summary | |
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| abstract Collator | getInstance(Locale locale) Returns a new Collator instance for the specified locale. |
| Methods inherited from class java.util.spi.LocaleServiceProvider |
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| getAvailableLocales |
| Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object |
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| clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, [wait](../../../java/lang/Object.html#wait%28long, int%29) |
| Constructor Detail |
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CollatorProvider
protected CollatorProvider()
Sole constructor. (For invocation by subclass constructors, typically implicit.)
| Method Detail |
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getInstance
public abstract Collator getInstance(Locale locale)
Returns a new Collator instance for the specified locale.
Parameters:
locale - the desired locale.
Returns:
the Collator for the desired locale.
Throws:
[NullPointerException](../../../java/lang/NullPointerException.html "class in java.lang") - iflocale is null
[IllegalArgumentException](../../../java/lang/IllegalArgumentException.html "class in java.lang") - if locale isn't one of the locales returned from getAvailableLocales().
See Also:
Collator.getInstance(java.util.Locale)
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