org.osgi.service.metatype
Interface MetaTypeProvider

public interface MetaTypeProvider

Provides access to metatypes.

Method Summary

java.lang.String[]	getLocales() Return a list of locales available or null if only 1 The return parameter must be a name that consists of language [ _ country [ _ variation ]] as is customary in the Locale class.
ObjectClassDefinition	getObjectClassDefinition(java.lang.String pid, java.lang.String locale) Return the definition of this object class for a locale.

Method Detail

getObjectClassDefinition

public ObjectClassDefinition getObjectClassDefinition(java.lang.String pid,
                                                      java.lang.String locale)

Return the definition of this object class for a locale.

The locale parameter must be a name that consists of language [ "_" country [ "_" variation ] ] as is customary in the Locale class. This Locale class is not used because certain profiles do not contain it.

The implementation should use the locale parameter to match an ObjectClassDefinition object. It should follow the customary locale search path by removing the latter parts of the name.

Parameters:

pid - The PID for which the type is needed or null if there is only 1

locale - The locale of the definition or null for default locale

getLocales

public java.lang.String[] getLocales()

Return a list of locales available or null if only 1 The return parameter must be a name that consists of language [ _ country [ _ variation ]] as is customary in the Locale class. This Locale class is not used because certain profiles do not contain it.