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1 package com.icl.saxon.number;
2
3 /**
4   * Interface Numberer supports number formatting. There is a separate
5   * implementation for each language, e.g. Numberer_en for English.
6   * This supports the xsl:number element
7   * @author <A HREF="mailto:mhkay@iclway.co.uk>Michael H. Kay</A>
8   * @version 18 November 1999
9   */
10
11 public interface Numberer {
12
13     /**
14     * Format a number into a string
15     * @param number The number to be formatted
16     * @param picture The format specification. This is a single component of the format attribute
17     * of xsl:number, e.g. "1", "01", "i", or "a"
18     * @param groupSize number of digits per group (0 implies no grouping)
19     * @param groupSeparator string to appear between groups of digits
20     * @param letterValue as defined in xsl:number ("alphabetic" or "traditional" or "")
21     * @return the formatted number
22     */
23
24     public String JavaDoc format(int number, String JavaDoc picture,
25                                  int groupSize, String JavaDoc groupSeparator,
26                                  String JavaDoc letterValue);
27
28 }
29
30 //
31 // The contents of this file are subject to the Mozilla Public License Version 1.0 (the "License");
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34 //
35 // Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
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38 //
39 // The Original Code is: all this file.
40 //
41 // The Initial Developer of the Original Code is
42 // Michael Kay of International Computers Limited (mhkay@iclway.co.uk).
43 //
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45 //
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47 //
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