01: /*
02: * Copyright 2002-2005 the original author or authors.
03: *
04: * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
05: * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
06: * You may obtain a copy of the License at
07: *
08: * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
09: *
10: * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
11: * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
12: * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
13: * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
14: * limitations under the License.
15: */
16:
17: package org.springframework.context.i18n;
18:
19: import java.util.Locale;
20:
21: /**
22: * Strategy interface for determining the current Locale.
23: *
24: * <p>A LocaleContext instance can be associated with a thread
25: * via the LocaleContextHolder class.
26: *
27: * @author Juergen Hoeller
28: * @since 1.2
29: * @see LocaleContextHolder
30: * @see java.util.Locale
31: */
32: public interface LocaleContext {
33:
34: /**
35: * Return the current Locale, which can be fixed or determined dynamically,
36: * depending on the implementation strategy.
37: */
38: Locale getLocale();
39:
40: }
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