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Class LocaleHandler

java.lang.Object
  guk.im.LocaleHandler

public class LocaleHandler
extends Object

A Handler for a locale. A locale handler is actually a finite state machine (FSM) that maps input events (presseed keys) to other input events(typed characters).

Constructor Summary

LocaleHandler(Locale locale, String fileName)
Creates a locale handler for a given locale using the definitions from the file provided.

Method Summary

protected State	addAction(String keyDesc, String textToAdd, String keycapStr)
State	getInitialState() The initial state of the FSM.
Map	getKeyCap() Gets the map with the keycaps (the strings to be painted on virtual keys).

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

LocaleHandler

public LocaleHandler(Locale locale,
                     String fileName)
              throws IOException

Creates a locale handler for a given locale using the definitions from the file provided.

Parameters:

locale -

fileName -

Throws:

IOException

Method Detail

addAction

protected State addAction(String keyDesc,
                          String textToAdd,
                          String keycapStr)

Parameters:

keyDesc -

textToAdd -

keycapStr -

getInitialState

public State getInitialState()

The initial state of the FSM.

getKeyCap

public Map getKeyCap()

Gets the map with the keycaps (the strings to be painted on virtual keys).