Package org.apache.tapestry5.commons

## Interface MessageFormatter

- All Known Implementing Classes:
    `MessageFormatterImpl`

      public interface MessageFormatter

  Obtained from a org.apache.tapestry5.ioc.Messages, used to format messages for a specific localized message key.

- - ### Method Summary

    All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `java.lang.String` | `format​(java.lang.Object... args)` | Formats the message.

- - ### Method Detail

    - #### format

          java.lang.String format​(java.lang.Object... args)

      Formats the message. The arguments are passed to `Formatter` as is with one exception: Object of type `Throwable` are converted to their `Throwable.getMessage()` (or, if that is null, to the name of the class).
      Parameters:
        `args` -
      Returns:
        formatted string