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| ↳ | java.util.spi.LocaleServiceProvider | |
| ↳ | java.text.spi.BreakIteratorProvider | |
Class Overview
An abstract class for service providers that
provide concrete implementations of the
BreakIterator class.
Summary
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Sole constructor.
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Returns a new
BreakIterator instance
for character breaks
for the given locale. | |||||||||||
Returns a new
BreakIterator instance
for line breaks
for the given locale. | |||||||||||
Returns a new
BreakIterator instance
for sentence breaks
for the given locale. | |||||||||||
Returns a new
BreakIterator instance
for word breaks
for the given locale. | |||||||||||
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From class
java.util.spi.LocaleServiceProvider
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From class
java.lang.Object
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Protected Constructors
protected BreakIteratorProvider ()
Sole constructor. (For invocation by subclass constructors, typically implicit.)
Public Methods
public abstract BreakIterator getCharacterInstance (Locale locale)
Returns a new BreakIterator instance
for character breaks
for the given locale.
Parameters
| locale | the desired locale |
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Returns
- A break iterator for character breaks
Throws
| NullPointerException | if locale is null |
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| IllegalArgumentException | if locale isn't
one of the locales returned from
getAvailableLocales(). |
public abstract BreakIterator getLineInstance (Locale locale)
Returns a new BreakIterator instance
for line breaks
for the given locale.
Parameters
| locale | the desired locale |
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Returns
- A break iterator for line breaks
Throws
| NullPointerException | if locale is null |
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| IllegalArgumentException | if locale isn't
one of the locales returned from
getAvailableLocales(). |
See Also
public abstract BreakIterator getSentenceInstance (Locale locale)
Returns a new BreakIterator instance
for sentence breaks
for the given locale.
Parameters
| locale | the desired locale |
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Returns
- A break iterator for sentence breaks
Throws
| NullPointerException | if locale is null |
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| IllegalArgumentException | if locale isn't
one of the locales returned from
getAvailableLocales(). |
public abstract BreakIterator getWordInstance (Locale locale)
Returns a new BreakIterator instance
for word breaks
for the given locale.
Parameters
| locale | the desired locale |
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Returns
- A break iterator for word breaks
Throws
| NullPointerException | if locale is null |
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| IllegalArgumentException | if locale isn't
one of the locales returned from
getAvailableLocales(). |