LocaleService (vaadin-all 8.27.7 API)

java.lang.Object
- com.vaadin.server.LocaleService

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable
```
public class LocaleService
extends Object
implements Serializable
```
Server side service which handles locale and the transmission of locale date to the client side LocaleService.

Since:

7.1

Author:

Vaadin Ltd

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

LocaleService(UI ui, UIState.LocaleServiceState state)
Creates a LocaleService bound to the given UI.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`void`	`addLocale(Locale locale)`	Adds a locale to be sent to the client (browser) for date and time entry etc.
`protected UIState.LocaleData`	`createLocaleData(Locale locale)`	Creates a LocaleData instance for transportation to the client.
`UI`	`getUI()`	Retrieves the UI this service is bound to.

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

- Constructor Detail
  - LocaleService
```
public LocaleService(UI ui,
                     UIState.LocaleServiceState state)
```
    Creates a LocaleService bound to the given UI.
    
    Parameters:
    
    ui - The UI which owns the LocaleService
    
    Since:
    
    7.1
- Method Detail
  - getUI
```
public UI getUI()
```
    Retrieves the UI this service is bound to.
    
    Returns:
    
    the UI for this service
    
    Since:
    
    7.1
  - addLocale
```
public void addLocale(Locale locale)
```
    Adds a locale to be sent to the client (browser) for date and time entry etc. All locale specific information is derived from server-side Locale instances and sent to the client when needed, eliminating the need to use the Locale class and all the framework behind it on the client.
    
    Parameters:
    
    locale - The locale which is required on the client side
  - createLocaleData
```
protected UIState.LocaleData createLocaleData(Locale locale)
```
    Creates a LocaleData instance for transportation to the client.
    
    Parameters:
    
    locale - The locale for which to create a LocaleData object
    
    Returns:
    
    A LocaleData object with information about the given locale
    
    Since:
    
    7.1