java.lang.Object

java.util.spi.LocaleServiceProvider

java.text.spi.BreakIteratorProvider

public abstract class BreakIteratorProvider extends LocaleServiceProvider

An abstract class for service providers that provide concrete implementations of the BreakIterator class.

Since:: 1.6

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier

Constructor

Description

protected

BreakIteratorProvider()

Sole constructor.
Method Summary

Modifier and Type

Method

Description

abstract BreakIterator

getCharacterInstance(Locale locale)

Returns a new BreakIterator instance for character breaks for the given locale.

abstract BreakIterator

getLineInstance(Locale locale)

Returns a new BreakIterator instance for line breaks for the given locale.

abstract BreakIterator

getSentenceInstance(Locale locale)

Returns a new BreakIterator instance for sentence breaks for the given locale.

abstract BreakIterator

getWordInstance(Locale locale)

Returns a new BreakIterator instance for word breaks for the given locale.

Methods declared in class java.util.spi.LocaleServiceProvider
getAvailableLocales, isSupportedLocale

Methods declared in class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details
- BreakIteratorProvider
  
  protected BreakIteratorProvider()
  
  Sole constructor. (For invocation by subclass constructors, typically implicit.)
Method Details
- getWordInstance
  
  public abstract BreakIterator getWordInstance(Locale locale)
  
  Returns a new BreakIterator instance for word breaks for the given locale.
  Parameters:
  
  locale - the desired locale
  
  Returns:
  
  A break iterator for word breaks
  
  Throws:
  
  NullPointerException - if locale is null
  
  IllegalArgumentException - if locale isn't one of the locales returned from getAvailableLocales().
  
  See Also:
  
  BreakIterator.getWordInstance(java.util.Locale)
- getLineInstance
  
  public abstract BreakIterator getLineInstance(Locale locale)
  
  Returns a new BreakIterator instance for line breaks for the given locale.
  Parameters:
  
  locale - the desired locale
  
  Returns:
  
  A break iterator for line breaks
  
  Throws:
  
  NullPointerException - if locale is null
  
  IllegalArgumentException - if locale isn't one of the locales returned from getAvailableLocales().
  
  See Also:
  
  BreakIterator.getLineInstance(java.util.Locale)
- getCharacterInstance
  
  public abstract BreakIterator getCharacterInstance(Locale locale)
  
  Returns a new BreakIterator instance for character breaks for the given locale.
  Parameters:
  
  locale - the desired locale
  
  Returns:
  
  A break iterator for character breaks
  
  Throws:
  
  NullPointerException - if locale is null
  
  IllegalArgumentException - if locale isn't one of the locales returned from getAvailableLocales().
  
  See Also:
  
  BreakIterator.getCharacterInstance(java.util.Locale)
- getSentenceInstance
  
  public abstract BreakIterator getSentenceInstance(Locale locale)
  
  Returns a new BreakIterator instance for sentence breaks for the given locale.
  Parameters:
  
  locale - the desired locale
  
  Returns:
  
  A break iterator for sentence breaks
  
  Throws:
  
  NullPointerException - if locale is null
  
  IllegalArgumentException - if locale isn't one of the locales returned from getAvailableLocales().
  
  See Also:
  
  BreakIterator.getSentenceInstance(java.util.Locale)

Class BreakIteratorProvider

Constructor Summary

Method Summary

Methods declared in class java.util.spi.LocaleServiceProvider

Methods declared in class java.lang.Object

Constructor Details

BreakIteratorProvider

Method Details

getWordInstance

getLineInstance

getCharacterInstance

getSentenceInstance