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NumberFormatFactory Class Reference

A NumberFormatFactory is used to register new number formats. More...

#include <numfmt.h>

Inheritance diagram for NumberFormatFactory:

UObject UMemory SimpleNumberFormatFactory

Public Member Functions

virtual UBool visible (void) const=0
 Return true if this factory will be visible.

virtual const UnicodeString
*const 
getSupportedIDs (int32_t &count, UErrorCode &status) const=0
 Return the locale names directly supported by this factory.

virtual NumberFormatcreateFormat (const Locale &loc, UNumberFormatStyle formatType)=0
 Return a number format of the appropriate type.


Detailed Description

A NumberFormatFactory is used to register new number formats.

The factory should be able to create any of the predefined formats for each locale it supports. When registered, the locales it supports extend or override the locale already supported by ICU.


Member Function Documentation

virtual NumberFormat* NumberFormatFactory::createFormat const Locale loc,
UNumberFormatStyle  formatType
[pure virtual]
 

Return a number format of the appropriate type.

If the locale is not supported, return null. If the locale is supported, but the type is not provided by this service, return null. Otherwise return an appropriate instance of NumberFormat. ICU 2.6

virtual const UnicodeString* const NumberFormatFactory::getSupportedIDs int32_t &  count,
UErrorCode status
const [pure virtual]
 

Return the locale names directly supported by this factory.

The number of names is returned in count; ICU 2.6

Implemented in SimpleNumberFormatFactory.

virtual UBool NumberFormatFactory::visible void   )  const [pure virtual]
 

Return true if this factory will be visible.

Default is true. If not visible, the locales supported by this factory will not be listed by getAvailableLocales. ICU 2.6

Implemented in SimpleNumberFormatFactory.


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