| /* TimeZoneNameProvider.java -- Providers of localized currency symbols |
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| package java.util.spi; |
| |
| import java.util.Locale; |
| |
| /** |
| * A {@link TimeZoneNameProvider} provides localized |
| * versions of the names that represent a particular |
| * timezone. A <code>null</code> value may |
| * be returned, which should be treated as a lack of |
| * support for the specified {@link Locale}. The names |
| * from this class are also used by |
| * {@link DateFormatSymbols#getZoneStrings()}. |
| * |
| * @author Andrew John Hughes (gnu_andrew@member.fsf.org) |
| * @since 1.6 |
| */ |
| public abstract class TimeZoneNameProvider |
| extends LocaleServiceProvider |
| { |
| |
| /** |
| * Constructs a new {@link TimeZoneNameProvider}. |
| * Provided for implicit invocation by subclasses. |
| */ |
| protected TimeZoneNameProvider() |
| { |
| } |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns a name for the specified time zone identifier |
| * localized to the supplied {@link java.util.Locale}. |
| * The time zone identifier is either <code>"GMT"</code> |
| * or one of the identifiers from the public domain "tz |
| * database" found at <a href="ftp://elsie.nci.nih.gov/pub/"> |
| * ftp://elsie.nci.nih.gov/pub</a>. Note that a translated |
| * name for the daylight savings time variant should be returned, |
| * even if the timezone has not observed daylight savings |
| * time in the past. If the name of the timezone |
| * in the given locale is not supported, <code>null</code> |
| * is returned. |
| * |
| * @param id a time zone identifier. |
| * @param daylight true if the daylight savings time variant |
| * should be returned. |
| * @param style either {@link java.util.TimeZone.LONG} or |
| * {@link java.util.TimeZone.SHORT} |
| * @param locale the locale to express the timezone in. |
| * @return the localized time zone name, or <code>null</code> |
| * if one is not available. |
| * @throws NullPointerException if the identifer or locale is null. |
| * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the style is invalid |
| * or the locale is not one |
| * returned by |
| * {@link getAvailableLocales()} |
| * @see java.util.TimeZone#getDisplayName(boolean,int,java.util.Locale) |
| */ |
| public abstract String getDisplayName(String id, boolean daylight, |
| int style, Locale locale); |
| |
| } |