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/* * Copyright (c) 2011, SQL Power Group Inc. * * This file is part of SQL Power Library. * * SQL Power Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by * the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or * (at your option) any later version. * * SQL Power Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the * GNU General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */ package ca.sqlpower.dao.session; import java.util.Locale; import org.apache.commons.beanutils.ConversionException; public class LocaleConverter implements BidirectionalConverter<String, Locale> { private static final String SEPARATOR = "-"; @Override public String convertToSimpleType(Locale convertFrom, Object... additionalInfo) { return convertFrom.getLanguage() + SEPARATOR + convertFrom.getCountry() + SEPARATOR + convertFrom.getVariant(); } @Override public Locale convertToComplexType(String convertFrom) throws ConversionException { String[] split = convertFrom.split(SEPARATOR); if (split.length == 0 || split[0].length() == 0) throw new ConversionException("All locales must have a language"); if (split.length == 1 || split[1].length() == 0) return new Locale(split[0]); if (split.length == 2 || split[2].length() == 0) return new Locale(split[0], split[1]); return new Locale(split[0], split[1], split[2]); } }