LocalizedString

java.lang.Object
- freemarker.template.LocalizedString

All Implemented Interfaces:

TemplateModel, TemplateScalarModel

Direct Known Subclasses:

ResourceBundleLocalizedString
```
public abstract class LocalizedString
extends Object
implements TemplateScalarModel
```
An abstract base class for scalars that vary by locale. Here is a silly usage example. TemplateScalarModel localizedYes = new LocalizedString() { public String getLocalizedString(java.util.Locale locale) { String lang = locale.getLanguage(); if "fr".equals(lang) return "oui"; else if "de".equals(lang) return "sí"; else return "yes"; } };

Nested Class Summary
- Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface freemarker.template.TemplateModel
  TemplateModel.InvalidExpressionModel, TemplateModel.JavaNull

Field Summary
- Fields inherited from interface freemarker.template.TemplateModel
  INVALID_EXPRESSION, JAVA_NULL, NOTHING
- Fields inherited from interface freemarker.template.TemplateScalarModel
  EMPTY_STRING

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

LocalizedString()

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`String`	`getAsString()`	Returns the string representation of this model.
`abstract String`	`getLocalizedString(Locale locale)`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - LocalizedString
```
public LocalizedString()
```
- Method Detail
  - getAsString
```
public String getAsString()
                   throws TemplateModelException
```
    Description copied from interface: TemplateScalarModel
    
    Returns the string representation of this model. In general, avoid returning null. In compatibility mode the engine will convert null into empty string, however in normal mode it will throw an exception if you return null from this method.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getAsString in interface TemplateScalarModel
    
    Throws:
    
    TemplateModelException
  - getLocalizedString
```
public abstract String getLocalizedString(Locale locale)
                                   throws TemplateModelException
```
    Throws:
    
    TemplateModelException