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aoqi@0: package com.sun.tools.javac.api;
aoqi@0: 
aoqi@0: import java.util.Locale;
aoqi@0: import java.util.MissingResourceException;
aoqi@0: 
aoqi@0: /**
aoqi@0:  * This interface defines the minimum requirements in order to provide support
aoqi@0:  * for localized formatted strings.
aoqi@0:  *
aoqi@0:  * <p><b>This is NOT part of any supported API.
aoqi@0:  * If you write code that depends on this, you do so at your own risk.
aoqi@0:  * This code and its internal interfaces are subject to change or
aoqi@0:  * deletion without notice.</b>
aoqi@0:  *
aoqi@0:  * @author Maurizio Cimadamore
aoqi@0:  */
aoqi@0: public interface Messages {
aoqi@0: 
aoqi@0:     /**
aoqi@0:      * Add a new resource bundle to the list that is searched for localized messages.
aoqi@0:      * @param bundleName the name to identify the resource bundle of localized messages.
aoqi@0:      * @throws MissingResourceException if the given resource is not found
aoqi@0:      */
aoqi@0:     void add(String bundleName) throws MissingResourceException;
aoqi@0: 
aoqi@0:     /**
aoqi@0:      * Get a localized formatted string.
aoqi@0:      * @param l locale in which the text is to be localized
aoqi@0:      * @param key locale-independent message key
aoqi@0:      * @param args misc message arguments
aoqi@0:      * @return a localized formatted string
aoqi@0:      */
aoqi@0:     String getLocalizedString(Locale l, String key, Object... args);
aoqi@0: }