net.sourceforge.htmlunit.xerces.util

Interface MessageFormatter

All Known Implementing Classes:

XMLMessageFormatter

public interface MessageFormatter

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

Author:

Andy Clark

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	formatMessage(String key, Object[] arguments) Formats a message with the specified arguments.

Method Detail

formatMessage

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

Formats a message with the specified arguments.

Parameters:

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.