com.vaadin.server
Class LocaleService

java.lang.Object
  com.vaadin.server.LocaleService

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable

public class LocaleService
extends java.lang.Object
implements java.io.Serializable

Server side service which handles locale and the transmission of locale date to the client side LocaleService.

Since:

7.1

Author:

Vaadin Ltd

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

LocaleService(UI ui, com.vaadin.shared.ui.ui.UIState.LocaleServiceState state)
Creates a LocaleService bound to the given UI

Method Summary

void	addLocale(java.util.Locale locale) Adds a locale to be sent to the client (browser) for date and time entry etc.
protected com.vaadin.shared.ui.ui.UIState.LocaleData	createLocaleData(java.util.Locale locale) Creates a LocaleData instance for transportation to the client
UI	getUI() Retrieves the UI this service is bound to

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

LocaleService

public LocaleService(UI ui,
                     com.vaadin.shared.ui.ui.UIState.LocaleServiceState state)

Creates a LocaleService bound to the given UI

Parameters:

ui - The UI which owns the LocaleService

Since:

7.1

Method Detail

getUI

public UI getUI()

Retrieves the UI this service is bound to

Returns:

the UI for this service

Since:

7.1

addLocale

public void addLocale(java.util.Locale locale)

Adds a locale to be sent to the client (browser) for date and time entry etc. All locale specific information is derived from server-side Locale instances and sent to the client when needed, eliminating the need to use the Locale class and all the framework behind it on the client.

Parameters:

locale - The locale which is required on the client side

createLocaleData

protected com.vaadin.shared.ui.ui.UIState.LocaleData createLocaleData(java.util.Locale locale)

Creates a LocaleData instance for transportation to the client

Parameters:

locale - The locale for which to create a LocaleData object

Returns:

A LocaleData object with information about the given locale

Since:

7.1