Java Message Format format(String pattern, Object... args)

Description

Format a given string pattern and a list of arguments as defined by MessageFormat

License

Apache License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
pattern	format string
args	arguments for format

Return

formatted string

Declaration

public static String format(String pattern, Object... args) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*// w ww  .  ja  v  a 2 s. c  om
 * Copyright 2014-2015 JKOOL, LLC.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 * limitations under the License.
 */

import java.text.MessageFormat;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Format a given string pattern and a list of arguments as defined by
     * <code>MessageFormat</code>
     *
     * @param pattern
     *            format string
     * @param args
     *            arguments for format
     * @return formatted string
     */
    public static String format(String pattern, Object... args) {
        if (args != null && args.length > 0) {
            return MessageFormat.format(pattern, args);
        } else
            return String.valueOf(pattern);
    }
}

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