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3. Standard Resources / ResourcesFactory Implementations

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Commons Resources ships with the following implementations of \[http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/resources/apidocs/org/apache/commons/resources/Resources.html Resources\] and \[http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/resources/apidocs/org/apache/commons/resources/ResourcesFactory.html ResourcesFactory\] provided:

Resources

ResourcesFactory

Description

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retrieves values from XML documents

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[http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/resources/apidocs/org/apache/commons/resources/impl/JDBCResources.html JDBCResources] [http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/resources/apidocs/org/apache/commons/resources/impl/PropertyResourcesFactory.html

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retrieves values from a database using JDBC

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[http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/resources/apidocs/org/apache/commons/resources/impl/WebappPropertyResources.html WebappPropertyResources] [http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/resources/apidocs/org/apache/commons/resources/impl/WebappPropertyResourcesFactory.html

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Web App: retrieves values from properties files.

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[http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/resources/apidocs/org/apache/commons/resources/impl/WebappXMLResources.html WebappXMLResources] [http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/resources/apidocs/org/apache/commons/resources/impl/WebappXMLResourcesFactory.html

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Web App: retrieves values from XML documents

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The following sections describe how to use these implementations:

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File

Locale Suffix

for

c:/myapp/foo/Bar.properties

 

default resources

c:/myapp/foo/Bar_en.properties

en

English resources

c:/myapp/foo/Bar_en_US.properties

en_US

US English resources

c:/myapp/foo/Bar_fren_GB.properties

en_GB

UK English resources

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No Format
       // Create the ResourcesFactory
       ResourcesFactory factory = new PropertyResourcesFactory();

       // Create the Resources
       Resources resources = factory.createResourcesgetResources("Bar", "file:c:/myapp/foo/Bar");

       // Retrieve an i18n String value
       String msg = resources.getString("some.key", locale, null);

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See *PropertyResources* \[http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/resources/apidocs/org/apache/commons/resources/impl/PropertyResources.html JavaDoc\] / \[http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/resources/xref/org/apache/commons/resources/impl/PropertyResources.html source\] and *PropertyResourcesFactory* \[http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/resources/apidocs/org/apache/commons/resources/impl/PropertyResourcesFactory.html JavaDoc\] / \[http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/resources/xref/org/apache/commons/resources/impl/PropertyResourcesFactory.html source\] /
source and PropertyResourcesFactory JavaDoc / source.

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3.2 XML Resources

XMLResources works in pretty much the same way as PropertyResources, except the files are in XML format and XMLResources assumes a .xml file extension. Using the same example, if the configuration URL is passed as file:c:/myapp/foo/Bar then... ...

File

Locale Suffix

for

c:/myapp/foo/Bar.xml

 

default resources

c:/myapp/foo/Bar_en.xml

en

English resources

c:/myapp/foo/Bar_en_US.xml

en_US

US English resources

c:/myapp/foo/Bar_fren_GB.xml

en_GB

UK English resources

In these XML files, you specify resources in the following way...

No Format
     <resources>

           <resource id="error.date">
                 Date is invalid.
           </resource>

           <resource id="error.number">
                 Number is invalid.
           </resource>

     </resources>

To use XMLResources, you create it using it's factory and then use in the normal way...

No Format
       // Create the ResourcesFactory
       ResourcesFactory factory = new XMLResourcesFactory();

       // Create the Resources
       Resources resources = factory.createResourcesgetResources("Bar", "file:c:myapp/foo/Bar");

       // Retrieve an i18n String value
       String msg = resources.getString("some.key", locale, null);

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See *XMLResources* \[http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/resources/apidocs/org/apache/commons/resources/impl/XMLResources.html JavaDoc\] / \[http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/resources/xref/org/apache/commons/resources/impl/XMLResources.html source\] and *XMLResourcesFactory* \[http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/resources/apidocs/org/apache/commons/resources/impl/XMLResourcesFactory.html JavaDoc\] / \[http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/resources/xref/org/apache/commons/resources/impl/XMLResourcesFactory.html source\] /
source and XMLResourcesFactory JavaDoc / source.

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3.3 JDBC Resources

JDBCResources retrieves messages from a database using JDBC. The table you use to store the messages needs three columns containing:

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No Format
       // Create the ResourcesFactory
       ResourcesFactory factory = new JDBCResourcesFactory();

       // Create the Resources
       Resources resources = factory.createResourcesgetResources("Bar", "file:c:myapp/foo/Bar");

       // Retrieve an i18n String value
       String msg = resources.getString("some.key", locale, null);

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See *JDBCResources* \[http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/resources/apidocs/org/apache/commons/resources/impl/JDBCResources.html JavaDoc\] / \[http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/resources/xref/org/apache/commons/resources/impl/JDBCResources.html source\] and *JDBCResourcesFactory* \[http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/resources/apidocs/org/apache/commons/resources/impl/JDBCResourcesFactory.html JavaDoc\] / \[http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/resources/xref/org/apache/commons/resources/impl/JDBCResourcesFactory.html source\] /
source and JDBCResourcesFactory JavaDoc / source.

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3.4 Web Application Property Resources

WebappPropertyResources works the same way as PropertyResources, but in a Web Application environment. The only difference is you specify a context relative URL and you need to initialize the ServletContext....

No Format
       // Create the ResourcesFactory
       ResourcesFactory factory = new WebappPropertyResourcesFactory();
       factory.setServletContext(servletContext);

       // Create the Resources
       Resources resources = factory.createResourcesgetResources("Bar", "/org/apache/struts/Bar");

       // Retrieve an i18n String value
       String msg = resources.getString("some.key", locale, null);

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See *WebappPropertyResources* \[http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/resources/apidocs/org/apache/commons/resources/impl/WebappPropertyResources.html JavaDoc\] / \[http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/resources/xref/org/apache/commons/resources/impl/WebappPropertyResources.html source\] and *WebappPropertyResourcesFactory* \[http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/resources/apidocs/org/apache/commons/resources/impl/WebappPropertyResourcesFactory.html JavaDoc\] / \[http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/resources/xref/org/apache/commons/resources/impl/WebappPropertyResourcesFactory.html source\] /
source and WebappPropertyResourcesFactory JavaDoc / source.

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3.5 Web Application XML Resources

WebappXMLResources works the same way as XMLResources, but in a Web Application environment. The only difference is you specify a context relative URL and you need to initialize the ServletContext....

No Format
       // Create the ResourcesFactory
       ResourcesFactory factory = new WebappXMLResourcesFactory();
       factory.setServletContext(servletContext);

       // Create the Resources
       Resources resources = factory.createResourcesgetResources("Bar", "/org/apache/struts/Bar");

       // Retrieve an i18n String value
       String msg = resources.getString("some.key", locale, null);

See Webapp{{`}}{{`}}XMLResources JavaDoc /
source and WebappXMLResourcesFactory JavaDoc / source Wiki MarkupSee *!WebappXMLResources* \[http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/resources/apidocs/org/apache/commons/resources/impl/WebappXMLResources.html JavaDoc\] / \[http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/resources/xref/org/apache/commons/resources/impl/WebappXMLResources.html source\] and *WebappXMLResourcesFactory* \[http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/resources/apidocs/org/apache/commons/resources/impl/WebappXMLResourcesFactory.html JavaDoc\] / \[http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/resources/xref/org/apache/commons/resources/impl/WebappXMLResourcesFactory.html source\].

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3.6 java.util.ResourceBundle Resources

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No Format
       // Create the ResourcesFactory
       ResourcesFactory factory = new ResourceBundleResourcesFactory();

       // Create the Resources
       Resources resources = factory.createResourcesgetResources("Bar", "BarResources");

       // Retrieve an i18n String value
       String msg = resources.getString("some.key", locale, null);

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See *ResourceBundleResources* \[http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/resources/apidocs/org/apache/commons/resources/impl/ResourceBundleResources.html JavaDoc\] / \[http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/resources/xref/org/apache/commons/resources/impl/ResourceBundleResources.html source\] and *ResourceBundleResourcesFactory* \[http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/resources/apidocs/org/apache/commons/resources/impl/ResourceBundleResourcesFactory.html JavaDoc\] / \[http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/resources/xref/org/apache/commons/resources/impl/ResourceBundleResourcesFactory.html source\]. /
source and ResourceBundleResourcesFactory JavaDoc / source.

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