I18nUtils.java

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package com.google.template.soy.i18ndirectives;

import com.ibm.icu.util.ULocale;
import java.util.Locale;

/**
 * Helper functions for Internationalization in Soy.
 *
 */
class I18nUtils {

  // Private constructor to prevent instantiation.
  private I18nUtils() {}

  /**
   * Given a string representing a Locale, returns the Locale object for that string.
   *
   * @return A Locale object built from the string provided
   */
  public static Locale parseLocale(String localeString) {
    if (localeString == null) {
      return Locale.US;
    }
    String[] groups = localeString.split("[-_]");
    switch (groups.length) {
      case 1:
        return new Locale(groups[0]);
      case 2:
        return new Locale(groups[0], groups[1].toUpperCase());
      case 3:
        return new Locale(groups[0], groups[1].toUpperCase(), groups[2]);
      default:
        throw new IllegalArgumentException("Malformed localeString: " + localeString);
    }
  }

  /**
   * Given a string representing a Locale, returns the ICU4J ULocale object for that string.
   *
   * @return A ULocale object built from the string provided
   */
  public static ULocale parseULocale(String localeString) {
    return ULocale.forLocale(parseLocale(localeString));
  }
}