diff -r fd16c54261b3 -r 90ce3da70b43 jdk/test/java/util/Formattable/StockName.java
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+++ b/jdk/test/java/util/Formattable/StockName.java	Sat Dec 01 00:00:00 2007 +0000
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+/*
+ * Copyright 2004 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All Rights Reserved.
+ * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
+ *
+ * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+ * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
+ * accompanied this code).
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
+ * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ *
+ * Please contact Sun Microsystems, Inc., 4150 Network Circle, Santa Clara,
+ * CA 95054 USA or visit www.sun.com if you need additional information or
+ * have any questions.
+ */
+
+/**
+ * @test
+ * @bug 4965770 4992540 5030716
+ * @compile -source 1.5 StockName.java
+ * @run main StockName
+ */
+
+import java.nio.CharBuffer;
+import java.util.Formatter;
+import java.util.Formattable;
+import java.util.Locale;
+import static java.util.FormattableFlags.*;
+
+public class StockName implements Formattable {
+    private String symbol, companyName, frenchCompanyName;
+
+    public StockName(String symbol, String companyName,
+                     String frenchCompanyName)
+    {
+        this.symbol = symbol;
+        this.companyName = companyName;
+        this.frenchCompanyName = frenchCompanyName;
+    }
+
+    public void formatTo(Formatter fmt, int f, int width, int precision) {
+        StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
+
+        // decide form of name
+        String name = companyName;
+        if (fmt.locale().equals(Locale.FRANCE))
+            name = frenchCompanyName;
+        boolean alternate = (f & ALTERNATE) == ALTERNATE;
+        boolean usesymbol = alternate || (precision != -1 && precision < 10);
+        String out = (usesymbol ? symbol : name);
+
+        // apply precision
+        if (precision == -1 || out.length() < precision) {
+            // write it all
+            sb.append(out);
+        } else {
+            sb.append(out.substring(0, precision - 1)).append('*');
+        }
+
+        // apply width and justification
+        int len = sb.length();
+        if (len < width)
+            for (int i = 0; i < width - len; i++)
+                if ((f & LEFT_JUSTIFY) == LEFT_JUSTIFY)
+                    sb.append(' ');
+                else
+                    sb.insert(0, ' ');
+
+        fmt.format(sb.toString());
+    }
+
+    public String toString() {
+        return String.format("%s - %s", symbol, companyName);
+    }
+
+    public static void main(String [] args) {
+        StockName sn = new StockName("HUGE", "Huge Fruit, Inc.",
+                                     "Fruit Titanesque, Inc.");
+        CharBuffer cb = CharBuffer.allocate(128);
+        Formatter fmt = new Formatter(cb);
+
+        fmt.format("%s", sn);            //   -> "Huge Fruit, Inc."
+        test(cb, "Huge Fruit, Inc.");
+
+        fmt.format("%s", sn.toString()); //   -> "HUGE - Huge Fruit, Inc."
+        test(cb, "HUGE - Huge Fruit, Inc.");
+
+        fmt.format("%#s", sn);           //   -> "HUGE"
+        test(cb, "HUGE");
+
+        fmt.format("%-10.8s", sn);       //   -> "HUGE      "
+        test(cb, "HUGE      ");
+
+        fmt.format("%.12s", sn);         //   -> "Huge Fruit,*"
+        test(cb, "Huge Fruit,*");
+
+        fmt.format(Locale.FRANCE, "%25s", sn);
+                                         //   -> "   Fruit Titanesque, Inc."
+        test(cb, "   Fruit Titanesque, Inc.");
+    }
+
+    private static void test(CharBuffer cb, String exp) {
+        cb.limit(cb.position());
+        cb.rewind();
+        if (!cb.toString().equals(exp))
+            throw new RuntimeException("expect: '" + exp + "'; got: '"
+                                       + cb.toString() + "'");
+        cb.clear();
+    }
+}