BugFormatter.java

/* Copyright 2009 Ben Gunter
 *
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 *
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package net.sourceforge.stripes.examples.bugzooky.ext;

import java.util.Locale;

import net.sourceforge.stripes.examples.bugzooky.biz.Bug;
import net.sourceforge.stripes.format.Formatter;

/**
 * A simple {@link Formatter} that formats a {@link Bug} object to text by returning its integer ID
 * in string form. For a more advanced formatter implementation, see {@link PersonFormatter}.
 * 
 * @author Ben Gunter
 */
public class BugFormatter implements Formatter<Bug> {
    /** Format the {@link Bug} object. */
    public String format(Bug bug) {
        if (bug == null)
            return "";
        else if (bug.getId() == null)
            return "";
        else
            return String.valueOf(bug.getId());
    }

    /** This method is specified by the {@link Formatter} interface, but it is not used here. */
    public void init() {
    }

    /** This method is specified by the {@link Formatter} interface, but it is not used here. */
    public void setFormatPattern(String formatPattern) {
    }

    /** This method is specified by the {@link Formatter} interface, but it is not used here. */
    public void setFormatType(String formatType) {
    }

    /** This method is specified by the {@link Formatter} interface, but it is not used here. */
    public void setLocale(Locale locale) {
    }
}