oracle.i18n.util
Class LocaleMapper

java.lang.Object
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public class LocaleMapper

extends Object

This class does mappings between Oracle locale elements and equivalent locale elements in other vendors and standards. This class contains the same mapping data as the C NLSRTL library package oracle.gss.util

Field Summary

static int	EMAIL_UNIX Constant value to represent Unix for email
static int	EMAIL_WINDOWS Constant value to represent Windows for email
static int	IANA Constant value to represent IANA
static int	JAVA Constant value to represent JAVA
static int	ORACLE Constant value to represent Oracle
static int	UNIX Constant value to represent Unix for general
static int	WINDOWS Constant value to represent Windows for general

Method Summary

static String[]	getAvailableIANACharacterSets() Returns an array of all IANA character set names that has a corresponding Oracle Character set
static String[]	getAvailableOraCharacterSets() Returns an array of all Oracle character set names that has a corresponding IANA character set
static String	getIANACharacterSet(int from, String charset) Returns the IANA character set that is equivalent to the Oracle or Java Character set passed in
static String[]	getIANACharSetFromLocale(int context, Locale locale) Returns commonly used IANA Character set based on the given context and locale.
static String[]	getIANACharSetFromOraLang(int context, String oraLanguage) Returns commonly used IANA Character set based on the given context and Oracle language.
static String	getJavaCharacterSet(int from, String charset) Returns the Java character set that is equivalent to the Oracle or IANA Character set passed in
static String	getJavaLangFromOraLang(String lang) Returns Java language name given Oracle language name
static Locale	getJavaLocale(String oraLanguage, String oraTerritory) Returns a Java Locale instance that is equivalent to the oracle locale specified by the passed in Oracle language and territory
static String	getJavaTerrFromOraTerr(String terr) get Java territory name given Oracle territory name
static String	getOraCharacterSet(int from, String charset) Returns the Oracle character set that is equivalent to the Java Character set passed in
static String[]	getOraCharSetFromOraLang(int context, String oraLanguage) Returns commonly used Oracle Character set based on the given context and Oracle language.
static String	getOraLangFromJavaLang(String lang) Returns Oracle language name given Java language name
static String	getOraLanguage(Locale locale) Returns the Oracle language name based on given Java Locale
static String	getOraLanguageFromShortName(String oraShortName) Returns the Oracle language name from the Oracle short language name
static String	getOraTerrFromJavaTerr(String terr) Returns Oracle territory name given Java territory name
static String	getOraTerritory(Locale locale) Returns the Oracle territory name given a Java Locale

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

ORACLE

public static final int ORACLE

Constant value to represent Oracle

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IANA

public static final int IANA

Constant value to represent IANA

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JAVA

public static final int JAVA

Constant value to represent JAVA

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EMAIL_WINDOWS

public static final int EMAIL_WINDOWS

Constant value to represent Windows for email

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EMAIL_UNIX

public static final int EMAIL_UNIX

Constant value to represent Unix for email

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WINDOWS

public static final int WINDOWS

Constant value to represent Windows for general

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UNIX

public static final int UNIX

Constant value to represent Unix for general

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Method Detail

getAvailableIANACharacterSets

public static String[] getAvailableIANACharacterSets()

Returns an array of all IANA character set names that has a corresponding Oracle Character set

Returns:

an array of String containing the list of IANA names.

getAvailableOraCharacterSets

public static String[] getAvailableOraCharacterSets()

Returns an array of all Oracle character set names that has a corresponding IANA character set

Returns:

an array of String containing the list of Oracle names.

getIANACharacterSet

public static String getIANACharacterSet(int from,
                                         String charset)

Returns the IANA character set that is equivalent to the Oracle or Java Character set passed in

Parameters:

from - can be ORACLE or JAVA

charset - character set name with which we want to find an equivalent IANA character set

Returns:

IANA character set name, null if not found

getJavaCharacterSet

public static String getJavaCharacterSet(int from,
                                         String charset)

Returns the Java character set that is equivalent to the Oracle or IANA Character set passed in

Parameters:

from - can be ORACLE or IANA

charset - character set name with which we want to find an equivalent Java character set

Returns:

Java character set name, null if not found

getOraCharacterSet

public static String getOraCharacterSet(int from,
                                        String charset)

Returns the Oracle character set that is equivalent to the Java Character set passed in

Parameters:

from - can be IANA or JAVA

charset - character set name with which we want to find an equivalent Oracle character set

Returns:

Oracle character set name, null if not found

getJavaLocale

public static Locale getJavaLocale(String oraLanguage,
                                   String oraTerritory)

Returns a Java Locale instance that is equivalent to the oracle locale specified by the passed in Oracle language and territory

Parameters:

oraLanguage - Oracle language

oraTerritory - Oracle territory

Returns:

Java Locale instance, defaults to American_America

getOraLanguageFromShortName

public static String getOraLanguageFromShortName(String oraShortName)

Returns the Oracle language name from the Oracle short language name

Parameters:

oraShortName - Oracle short language name

Returns:

Oracle language name

getOraLanguage

public static String getOraLanguage(Locale locale)

Returns the Oracle language name based on given Java Locale

Parameters:

locale - Java locale instance

Returns:

Oracle language name associated with the given locale, or null no corresponding Oracle language is found.

getOraTerritory

public static String getOraTerritory(Locale locale)

Returns the Oracle territory name given a Java Locale

Parameters:

locale - Java locale instance

Returns:

Oracle territory name associated with the given locale

getIANACharSetFromLocale

public static String[] getIANACharSetFromLocale(int context,
                                                Locale locale)

Returns commonly used IANA Character set based on the given context and locale. For example, an email application may need to use a different character set than a web application

Parameters:

context - can be EMAIL_WINDOWS, EMAIL_UNIX, WINDOWS, UNIX

locale - Java Locale

Returns:

Oracle territory name associated with the given locale

getIANACharSetFromOraLang

public static String[] getIANACharSetFromOraLang(int context,
                                                 String oraLanguage)

Returns commonly used IANA Character set based on the given context and Oracle language. For example, an email application may need to use a different character set than a web application

Parameters:

context - can be EMAIL_WINDOWS, EMAIL_UNIX, WINDOWS, UNIX

oraLanguage - Oracle language

Returns:

Oracle territory name associated with the given locale

getOraCharSetFromOraLang

public static String[] getOraCharSetFromOraLang(int context,
                                                String oraLanguage)

Returns commonly used Oracle Character set based on the given context and Oracle language. For example, an email application may need to use a different character set than a web application

Parameters:

context - can be EMAIL_WINDOWS, EMAIL_UNIX, WINDOWS, UNIX

oraLanguage - Oracle language

Returns:

Oracle territory name associated with the given locale

getOraLangFromJavaLang

public static String getOraLangFromJavaLang(String lang)

Returns Oracle language name given Java language name

Parameters:

lang - Java language name

Returns:

Oracle language name equivalent to the given Java language

getJavaLangFromOraLang

public static String getJavaLangFromOraLang(String lang)

Returns Java language name given Oracle language name

Parameters:

lang - Oracle language name

Returns:

Java language name equivalent to the given Oracle language

getOraTerrFromJavaTerr

public static String getOraTerrFromJavaTerr(String terr)

Returns Oracle territory name given Java territory name

Parameters:

terr - Java territory name

Returns:

Oracle territory name equivalent to the given Java territory

getJavaTerrFromOraTerr

public static String getJavaTerrFromOraTerr(String terr)

get Java territory name given Oracle territory name

Parameters:

terr - Oracle territory name

Returns:

Java territory name equivalent to the given Oracle territory