BEA WebLogic Server 9.0 API Reference

weblogic.apache.xerces.util
Interface MessageFormatter

All Known Implementing Classes:

XMLMessageFormatter, XSMessageFormatter

Deprecated. please use JDK supplied XML parsers and transformers

public interface MessageFormatter

This interface provides a generic message formatting mechanism and is useful for producing messages that must be localed and/or formatted with replacement text.

See Also:

XMLErrorReporter

Method Summary

String

formatMessage(Locale locale, String key, Object[] arguments) Deprecated. Formats a message with the specified arguments using the given locale information.

Method Detail

formatMessage

public String formatMessage(Locale locale,
                            String key,
                            Object[] arguments)
                     throws MissingResourceException

Deprecated.

Formats a message with the specified arguments using the given locale information.

Parameters:

locale - The locale of the message.

key - The message key.

arguments - The message replacement text arguments. The order of the arguments must match that of the placeholders in the actual message.

Returns:

Returns the formatted message.

Throws:

MissingResourceException - Thrown if the message with the specified key cannot be found.