Package net.kyori.adventure.translation

Interface Translator

All Known Subinterfaces:

GlobalTranslator, TranslationRegistry

public interface Translator

A message translator.

To see how to create a Translator with a ResourceBundle see TranslationRegistry.registerAll(Locale, ResourceBundle, boolean)

To bypass vanilla's MessageFormat-based translation system, see translate(TranslatableComponent, Locale)

After creating a Translator you can add it to the GlobalTranslator to enable automatic translations by the platforms.

Since:

4.0.0

See Also:

TranslationRegistry

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
@NotNull Key	name()	A key identifying this translation source.
static @Nullable java.util.Locale	parseLocale(@NotNull java.lang.String string)	Parses a Locale from a String.
@Nullable java.text.MessageFormat	translate(@NotNull java.lang.String key, @NotNull java.util.Locale locale)	Gets a message format from a key and locale.
default @Nullable Component	translate(@NotNull TranslatableComponent component, @NotNull java.util.Locale locale)	Gets a translated component from a translatable component and locale.

Method Detail

parseLocale

@Nullable
static @Nullable java.util.Locale parseLocale(@NotNull
                                              @NotNull java.lang.String string)

Parses a Locale from a String.

Parameters:

string - the string

Returns:

a locale

Since:

4.0.0

name

@NotNull
@NotNull Key name()

A key identifying this translation source.

Intended to be used for display to users.

Returns:

an identifier for this translation source

Since:

4.0.0

translate

@Nullable
@Nullable java.text.MessageFormat translate(@NotNull
                                            @NotNull java.lang.String key,
                                            @NotNull
                                            @NotNull java.util.Locale locale)

Gets a message format from a key and locale.

When used in the GlobalTranslator, this method is called only if translate(TranslatableComponent, Locale) returns null.

Parameters:

locale - a locale

key - a translation key

Returns:

a message format or null to skip translation

Since:

4.0.0

translate

@Nullable
default @Nullable Component translate(@NotNull
                                      @NotNull TranslatableComponent component,
                                      @NotNull
                                      @NotNull java.util.Locale locale)

Gets a translated component from a translatable component and locale.

Parameters:

locale - a locale

component - a translatable component

Returns:

a translated component or null to use translate(String, Locale) instead (if available)

Since:

4.13.0