org.sandev.basics.util
Class PropUtils

java.lang.Object
  org.sandev.basics.util.PropUtils

public class PropUtils

extends java.lang.Object

A utility for value lookup in localized property files. The files are cached after initial read and accessed via the language and country values in the locale information.

Field Summary

protected static java.util.Map

propmap Our caching data structure.

Constructor Summary

PropUtils()

Method Summary

static java.lang.String	getLocalizedProperty(java.lang.String propfilespec, java.util.Locale locale, java.lang.String rsrcKey, java.lang.String defaultVal) Return the property if found, or the default value if not.
static java.util.Properties	loadPropfile(java.io.File propfile, java.lang.String mapkey) Load the Properties from the file specified and return it.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

propmap

protected static java.util.Map propmap

Our caching data structure.

Constructor Detail

PropUtils

public PropUtils()

Method Detail

getLocalizedProperty

public static java.lang.String getLocalizedProperty(java.lang.String propfilespec,
                                                    java.util.Locale locale,
                                                    java.lang.String rsrcKey,
                                                    java.lang.String defaultVal)

Return the property if found, or the default value if not. The property file spec is the base file specification following the java.util.ResourceBundle conventions.

loadPropfile

public static java.util.Properties loadPropfile(java.io.File propfile,
                                                java.lang.String mapkey)
                                         throws java.io.IOException

Load the Properties from the file specified and return it. We cache it using the mapkey so we don't have to load it again.

Throws:

java.io.IOException