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- java.util.spi.LocaleServiceProvider
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- java.util.spi.CurrencyNameProvider
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public abstract class CurrencyNameProvider extends LocaleServiceProvider
An abstract class for service providers that provide localized currency symbols and display names for theCurrencyclass. Note that currency symbols are considered names when determining behaviors described in theLocaleServiceProviderspecification.- Since:
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Constructor Summary
Constructors Modifier Constructor Description protectedCurrencyNameProvider()Sole constructor.
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Method Summary
All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Concrete Methods Modifier and Type Method Description StringgetDisplayName(String currencyCode, Locale locale)Returns a name for the currency that is appropriate for display to the user.abstract StringgetSymbol(String currencyCode, Locale locale)Gets the symbol of the given currency code for the specified locale.-
Methods declared in class java.util.spi.LocaleServiceProvider
getAvailableLocales, isSupportedLocale
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Method Detail
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getSymbol
public abstract String getSymbol(String currencyCode, Locale locale)
Gets the symbol of the given currency code for the specified locale. For example, for "USD" (US Dollar), the symbol is "$" if the specified locale is the US, while for other locales it may be "US$". If no symbol can be determined, null should be returned.- Parameters:
currencyCode- the ISO 4217 currency code, which consists of three upper-case letters between 'A' (U+0041) and 'Z' (U+005A)locale- the desired locale- Returns:
- the symbol of the given currency code for the specified locale, or null if the symbol is not available for the locale
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NullPointerException- ifcurrencyCodeorlocaleis nullIllegalArgumentException- ifcurrencyCodeis not in the form of three upper-case letters, orlocaleisn't one of the locales returned fromgetAvailableLocales().- See Also:
Currency.getSymbol(java.util.Locale)
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getDisplayName
public String getDisplayName(String currencyCode, Locale locale)
Returns a name for the currency that is appropriate for display to the user. The default implementation returns null.- Parameters:
currencyCode- the ISO 4217 currency code, which consists of three upper-case letters between 'A' (U+0041) and 'Z' (U+005A)locale- the desired locale- Returns:
- the name for the currency that is appropriate for display to the user, or null if the name is not available for the locale
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IllegalArgumentException- ifcurrencyCodeis not in the form of three upper-case letters, orlocaleisn't one of the locales returned fromgetAvailableLocales().NullPointerException- ifcurrencyCodeorlocaleisnull- Since:
- 1.7
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