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8 * file name: ulocdata.h
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13 * created on: 2003Oct21
14 * created by: Ram Viswanadha
17 #ifndef __ULOCDATA_H__
18 #define __ULOCDATA_H__
20 #include "unicode/ures.h"
21 #include "unicode/uloc.h"
22 #include "unicode/uset.h"
23 #include "unicode/localpointer.h"
27 * \brief C API: Provides access to locale data.
30 /** Forward declaration of the ULocaleData structure. @stable ICU 3.6 */
33 /** A locale data object. @stable ICU 3.6 */
34 typedef struct ULocaleData ULocaleData
;
38 /** The possible types of exemplar character sets.
41 typedef enum ULocaleDataExemplarSetType
{
42 ULOCDATA_ES_STANDARD
=0, /* Basic set */
43 ULOCDATA_ES_AUXILIARY
=1, /* Auxiliary set */
45 } ULocaleDataExemplarSetType
;
47 /** The possible types of delimiters.
50 typedef enum ULocaleDataDelimiterType
{
51 ULOCDATA_QUOTATION_START
= 0, /* Quotation start */
52 ULOCDATA_QUOTATION_END
= 1, /* Quotation end */
53 ULOCDATA_ALT_QUOTATION_START
= 2, /* Alternate quotation start */
54 ULOCDATA_ALT_QUOTATION_END
= 3, /* Alternate quotation end */
55 ULOCDATA_DELIMITER_COUNT
= 4
56 } ULocaleDataDelimiterType
;
59 * Opens a locale data object for the given locale
61 * @param localeID Specifies the locale associated with this locale
63 * @param status Pointer to error status code.
66 U_STABLE ULocaleData
* U_EXPORT2
67 ulocdata_open(const char *localeID
, UErrorCode
*status
);
70 * Closes a locale data object.
72 * @param uld The locale data object to close
75 U_STABLE
void U_EXPORT2
76 ulocdata_close(ULocaleData
*uld
);
78 #if U_SHOW_CPLUSPLUS_API
83 * \class LocalULocaleDataPointer
84 * "Smart pointer" class, closes a ULocaleData via ulocdata_close().
85 * For most methods see the LocalPointerBase base class.
87 * @see LocalPointerBase
91 U_DEFINE_LOCAL_OPEN_POINTER(LocalULocaleDataPointer
, ULocaleData
, ulocdata_close
);
98 * Sets the "no Substitute" attribute of the locale data
99 * object. If true, then any methods associated with the
100 * locale data object will return null when there is no
101 * data available for that method, given the locale ID
102 * supplied to ulocdata_open().
104 * @param uld The locale data object to set.
105 * @param setting Value of the "no substitute" attribute.
108 U_STABLE
void U_EXPORT2
109 ulocdata_setNoSubstitute(ULocaleData
*uld
, UBool setting
);
112 * Retrieves the current "no Substitute" value of the locale data
113 * object. If true, then any methods associated with the
114 * locale data object will return null when there is no
115 * data available for that method, given the locale ID
116 * supplied to ulocdata_open().
118 * @param uld Pointer to the The locale data object to set.
119 * @return UBool Value of the "no substitute" attribute.
122 U_STABLE UBool U_EXPORT2
123 ulocdata_getNoSubstitute(ULocaleData
*uld
);
126 * Returns the set of exemplar characters for a locale.
128 * @param uld Pointer to the locale data object from which the
129 * exemplar character set is to be retrieved.
130 * @param fillIn Pointer to a USet object to receive the
131 * exemplar character set for the given locale. Previous
132 * contents of fillIn are lost. <em>If fillIn is NULL,
133 * then a new USet is created and returned. The caller
134 * owns the result and must dispose of it by calling
136 * @param options Bitmask for options to apply to the exemplar pattern.
137 * Specify zero to retrieve the exemplar set as it is
138 * defined in the locale data. Specify
139 * USET_CASE_INSENSITIVE to retrieve a case-folded
140 * exemplar set. See uset_applyPattern for a complete
141 * list of valid options. The USET_IGNORE_SPACE bit is
142 * always set, regardless of the value of 'options'.
143 * @param extype Specifies the type of exemplar set to be retrieved.
144 * @param status Pointer to an input-output error code value;
146 * @return USet* Either fillIn, or if fillIn is NULL, a pointer to
147 * a newly-allocated USet that the user must close.
150 U_STABLE USet
* U_EXPORT2
151 ulocdata_getExemplarSet(ULocaleData
*uld
, USet
*fillIn
,
152 uint32_t options
, ULocaleDataExemplarSetType extype
, UErrorCode
*status
);
155 * Returns one of the delimiter strings associated with a locale.
157 * @param uld Pointer to the locale data object from which the
158 * delimiter string is to be retrieved.
159 * @param type the type of delimiter to be retrieved.
160 * @param result A pointer to a buffer to receive the result.
161 * @param resultLength The maximum size of result.
162 * @param status Pointer to an error code value
163 * @return int32_t The total buffer size needed; if greater than resultLength,
164 * the output was truncated.
167 U_STABLE
int32_t U_EXPORT2
168 ulocdata_getDelimiter(ULocaleData
*uld
, ULocaleDataDelimiterType type
, UChar
*result
, int32_t resultLength
, UErrorCode
*status
);
171 * Enumeration for representing the measurement systems.
174 typedef enum UMeasurementSystem
{
175 UMS_SI
, /** Measurement system specified by SI otherwise known as Metric system. */
176 UMS_US
, /** Measurement system followed in the United States of America. */
178 } UMeasurementSystem
;
181 * Returns the measurement system used in the locale specified by the localeID.
182 * Please note that this API will change in ICU 3.6 and will use an ulocdata object.
184 * @param localeID The id of the locale for which the measurement system to be retrieved.
185 * @param status Must be a valid pointer to an error code value,
186 * which must not indicate a failure before the function call.
187 * @return UMeasurementSystem the measurement system used in the locale.
190 U_STABLE UMeasurementSystem U_EXPORT2
191 ulocdata_getMeasurementSystem(const char *localeID
, UErrorCode
*status
);
194 * Returns the element gives the normal business letter size, and customary units.
195 * The units for the numbers are always in <em>milli-meters</em>.
196 * For US since 8.5 and 11 do not yeild an integral value when converted to milli-meters,
197 * the values are rounded off.
198 * So for A4 size paper the height and width are 297 mm and 210 mm repectively,
199 * and for US letter size the height and width are 279 mm and 216 mm respectively.
200 * Please note that this API will change in ICU 3.6 and will use an ulocdata object.
202 * @param localeID The id of the locale for which the paper size information to be retrieved.
203 * @param height A pointer to int to recieve the height information.
204 * @param width A pointer to int to recieve the width information.
205 * @param status Must be a valid pointer to an error code value,
206 * which must not indicate a failure before the function call.
209 U_STABLE
void U_EXPORT2
210 ulocdata_getPaperSize(const char *localeID
, int32_t *height
, int32_t *width
, UErrorCode
*status
);
213 * Return the current CLDR version used by the library.
214 * @param versionArray fillin that will recieve the version number
215 * @param status error code - could be U_MISSING_RESOURCE_ERROR if the version was not found.
218 U_STABLE
void U_EXPORT2
219 ulocdata_getCLDRVersion(UVersionInfo versionArray
, UErrorCode
*status
);
222 * Returns locale display pattern associated with a locale.
224 * @param uld Pointer to the locale data object from which the
225 * exemplar character set is to be retrieved.
226 * @param pattern locale display pattern for locale.
227 * @param patternCapacity the size of the buffer to store the locale display
229 * @param status Must be a valid pointer to an error code value,
230 * which must not indicate a failure before the function call.
231 * @return the actual buffer size needed for localeDisplayPattern. If it's greater
232 * than patternCapacity, the returned pattern will be truncated.
236 U_STABLE
int32_t U_EXPORT2
237 ulocdata_getLocaleDisplayPattern(ULocaleData
*uld
,
239 int32_t patternCapacity
,
244 * Returns locale separator associated with a locale.
246 * @param uld Pointer to the locale data object from which the
247 * exemplar character set is to be retrieved.
248 * @param separator locale separator for locale.
249 * @param separatorCapacity the size of the buffer to store the locale
251 * @param status Must be a valid pointer to an error code value,
252 * which must not indicate a failure before the function call.
253 * @return the actual buffer size needed for localeSeparator. If it's greater
254 * than separatorCapacity, the returned separator will be truncated.
258 U_STABLE
int32_t U_EXPORT2
259 ulocdata_getLocaleSeparator(ULocaleData
*uld
,
261 int32_t separatorCapacity
,