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/* FormattableFlags.java --
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package java.util;
/**
* This class contains a set of flags used
* by the {@link Formattable#formatTo()} method.
* They are used to modify the output of the
* {@link Formattable}. The interpretation and
* validation of the flags is left to the
* particular {@link Formattable}.
*
* @author Tom Tromey (tromey@redhat.com)
* @author Andrew John Hughes (gnu_andrew@member.fsf.org)
* @since 1.5
*/
public class FormattableFlags
{
/**
* Requires the output to be left-justified. Any spaces
* required to meet the specified width will be added to
* the right of the output. The default output is
* right-justified, where spaces are added to the left.
* The output is as for the format specifier
* '-' ('\u002d').
*/
public static final int LEFT_JUSTIFY = 1;
/**
* Requires the output to be in uppercase. The output
* should be the same as the result from calling
* {@link String#toUpperCase(java.util.Locale)} with
* the formatting locale. The output is as for the
* format specifier '^' ('\u005e').
*/
public static final int UPPERCASE = 2;
/**
* Requires the use of an alternate form, as specified
* in the documentation of {@link Formattable}.
* The output is as for the format specifier
* '#' ('\u0023').
*/
public static final int ALTERNATE = 4;
// Used internally by Formatter.
// Changes here must be reflected in the FLAGS string there.
/**
* Requires the output to always include a '+' sign.
* The output is as for the format specifier '+'.
*/
static final int PLUS = 8;
/**
* Requires the output to include a leading space on
* positive value. The output is as for the format
* specifier ' '.
*/
static final int SPACE = 16;
/**
* Requires the output to be zero-padded. The output
* is as for the format specifier '0'.
*/
static final int ZERO = 32;
/**
* Requires the output to include locale-specific
* grouping operators. The output is as for the
* format specifier ','.
*/
static final int COMMA = 64;
/**
* Requires the output to include negative numbers
* enclosed in parentheses. The output is as for
* the format specifier '('.
*/
static final int PAREN = 128;
// Not instantiable.
private FormattableFlags()
{
}
}