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package org.apache.poi.ss.format;
/**
* The different kinds of formats that the formatter understands.
*
* @author Ken Arnold, Industrious Media LLC
*/
public enum CellFormatType {
/** The general (default) format; also used for <tt>"General"</tt>. */
GENERAL {
CellFormatter formatter(String pattern) {
return new CellGeneralFormatter();
}
boolean isSpecial(char ch) {
return false;
}
},
/** A numeric format. */
NUMBER {
boolean isSpecial(char ch) {
return false;
}
CellFormatter formatter(String pattern) {
return new CellNumberFormatter(pattern);
}
},
/** A date format. */
DATE {
boolean isSpecial(char ch) {
return ch == '\'' || (ch <= '\u007f' && Character.isLetter(ch));
}
CellFormatter formatter(String pattern) {
return new CellDateFormatter(pattern);
}
},
/** An elapsed time format. */
ELAPSED {
boolean isSpecial(char ch) {
return false;
}
CellFormatter formatter(String pattern) {
return new CellElapsedFormatter(pattern);
}
},
/** A text format. */
TEXT {
boolean isSpecial(char ch) {
return false;
}
CellFormatter formatter(String pattern) {
return new CellTextFormatter(pattern);
}
};
/**
* Returns <tt>true</tt> if the format is special and needs to be quoted.
*
* @param ch The character to test.
*
* @return <tt>true</tt> if the format is special and needs to be quoted.
*/
abstract boolean isSpecial(char ch);
/**
* Returns a new formatter of the appropriate type, for the given pattern.
* The pattern must be appropriate for the type.
*
* @param pattern The pattern to use.
*
* @return A new formatter of the appropriate type, for the given pattern.
*/
abstract CellFormatter formatter(String pattern);
}