com.jivesoftware.community
Interface LocaleManager

All Superinterfaces:

JiveManager

public interface LocaleManager
extends JiveManager

Manages Locale settings for various objects.

Method Summary

java.util.Locale

getLocale(Community community, User user, javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest req) Returns a Locale object for the specified entity, if one exists.

Methods inherited from interface com.jivesoftware.community.JiveManager

destroy, initialize

Method Detail

getLocale

java.util.Locale getLocale(Community community,
                           User user,
                           javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest req)

Returns a Locale object for the specified entity, if one exists. If a locale does not exist for the specific entity, it's parent entries will be checked. If a locale could not be found in the entity tree, the user specific locale will be returned, if it exists, otherwise the default Jive locale will be returned.

Parameters:

community - the community of the current action

user - the user associated with the request

req - the servlet request object, used to load the users locale.

Returns:

the locale associated with the entityDescriptor, or the user, or the default Jive locale.

See Also:

EntityDescriptor, User