gecko-dev/modules/libnls/headers/nlsmsg.h

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#ifndef _NLSMSG_H
#define _NLSMSG_H


#include "nlsxp.h"
#include "nlsuni.h"
#include "nlsfmt.h"
#include "nlsloc.h"
#include "nlscal.h"

#ifdef NLS_CPLUSPLUS
#include "fmtable.h"
#include "choicfmt.h"
#include "msgfmt.h"
#endif


NLS_BEGIN_PROTOS

/******************** Formatting Data Types ************************/

#ifndef NLS_CPLUSPLUS
typedef struct _MessageFormat			MessageFormat;
#endif

/******************** Simple Formatting functions ************************/

/* NLS_FormatMessage
 *
 * varg simple message formatting. 
 * varg's are value pairs composed of NLS_FormattableType followed by 
 * argument. The last parameter to the routine should be -1 to indicate the
 * end of the parameters.
 * eg:
 *	
 * err = NLS_FormatMessage(result, 
 *			"There {0,choice,0#are no files|1#is one file|1<are {0,number} files}.", 
 *			NLS_TYPE_STRING, "A Disk", 
 *			NLS_TYPE_LONG, 5, -1);
 */
NLSFMTAPI_PUBLIC(NLS_ErrorCode) 
NLS_FormatMessage(const Locale *locale, UnicodeString *result, const UnicodeString* pattern, ...);


/******************** Formatting Constructor functions ************************/

/* NLS_NewMessageFormat
 *
 * Create a MessageFormat from a pattern. The patern is a choice format 
 * specification of the form 
 *
 * "There {0,choice,0#are no files|1#is one file|1<are {0,number} files}."
 *
 * Status Return
 *		NLS_SUCCESS
 *		NLS_PARAM_ERROR				- parameter verification failed   
 */
NLSFMTAPI_PUBLIC(NLS_ErrorCode) 
NLS_NewMessageFormat(const Locale *locale, MessageFormat ** result, const UnicodeString* pattern);

/********************* Formatting Destructor functions *******************************/

/* NLS_DeleteMessageFormat
 *
 * Delete a MessageFormat object.
 *
 * Status Return
 *		NLS_SUCCESS
 *		NLS_PARAM_ERROR				- parameter verification failed   
 */
NLSFMTAPI_PUBLIC(NLS_ErrorCode)
NLS_DeleteMessageFormat(MessageFormat * that);

/******************** Formatting API ************************/

/* NLS_MessageFormatSetPattern
 *
 * Change the patter associated with the MessageFormat object
 *
 * Status Return
 *		NLS_SUCCESS
 *		NLS_PARAM_ERROR				- parameter verification failed   
 */
NLSFMTAPI_PUBLIC(NLS_ErrorCode)
NLS_MessageFormatSetPattern(MessageFormat * that, const UnicodeString* pattern);

/* NLS_MessageFormatGetPattern
 *
 * Get the pattern associated with a choice format object
 *
 * Status Return
 *		NLS_SUCCESS
 *		NLS_PARAM_ERROR				- parameter verification failed   
 */

NLSFMTAPI_PUBLIC(NLS_ErrorCode)
NLS_MessageFormatGetPattern(MessageFormat * that, UnicodeString* pattern);

/* NLS_MessageFormat
 *
 * Generate a formatted string using the pattern associated 
 * with the choice format, based on the specified parameters
 *
 * varg's are value pairs composed of NLS_FormattableType followed by 
 * argument. The last parameter to the routine should be -1 to indicate the
 * end of the parameters.
 * eg:
 *	
 * err = NLS_MessageFormat(MessageFormat, result,  
 *			NLS_TYPE_STRING, "A Disk", 
 *			NLS_TYPE_LONG, 5, -1);
 *
 * Status Return
 *		NLS_SUCCESS
 *		NLS_PARAM_ERROR				- parameter verification failed   
 */

NLSFMTAPI_PUBLIC(NLS_ErrorCode)
NLS_MessageFormat(const MessageFormat * that, UnicodeString* result, ...);


/************************ End ******************************/

NLS_END_PROTOS
#endif /* _NLSMSG_H */