minwin-gcc-5-2/libjava/classpath/java/text/DateFormatSymbols.java

/* DateFormatSymbols.java -- Format over a range of numbers
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package java.text;

import gnu.java.locale.LocaleHelper;

import java.io.IOException;

import java.text.spi.DateFormatSymbolsProvider;

import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.Arrays;
import java.util.HashMap;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.Locale;
import java.util.Map;
import java.util.MissingResourceException;
import java.util.Properties;
import java.util.ResourceBundle;
import java.util.ServiceLoader;
import java.util.TimeZone;

import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentMap;
import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;

import java.util.regex.Pattern;

import java.util.spi.TimeZoneNameProvider;

/**
 * This class acts as container for locale specific date/time formatting
 * information such as the days of the week and the months of the year.
 *
 * @author Per Bothner (bothner@cygnus.com)
 * @author Andrew John Hughes (gnu_andrew@member.fsf.org)
 * @date October 24, 1998.
 */
/* Written using "Java Class Libraries", 2nd edition, ISBN 0-201-31002-3.
 * Status:  Believed complete and correct.
 */
public class DateFormatSymbols implements java.io.Serializable, Cloneable
{
  /**
   * The set of properties for obtaining the metazone data.
   */
  private static transient final Properties properties;

  /**
   * Reads in the properties.
   */
  static
  {
    properties = new Properties();
    try
      {
        properties.load(DateFormatSymbols.class.getResourceAsStream("metazones.properties"));
      }
    catch (IOException exception)
      {
        System.out.println("Failed to load weeks resource: " + exception);
      }
  }

  private static final Pattern ZONE_SEP = Pattern.compile("\u00a9");

  private static final Pattern FIELD_SEP = Pattern.compile("\u00ae");

  /**
   * Class for storing DateFormatSymbols data parsed from the property files.
   */
  private static class DFSData
  {
    private String[] ampms;
    private String[] eras;
    private String localPatternChars;
    private String[] months;
    private String[] shortMonths;
    private String[] weekdays;
    private String[] shortWeekdays;
    private String[] dateFormats;
    private String[] timeFormats;
    private String[][] runtimeZoneStrings;

    /**
     * Construct a new instance with the parsed data.
     *
     * @param ampms strings for "am" and "pm".
     * @param eras strings for calendar eras.
     * @param localPatternChars localised pattern characters.
     * @param months strings for the months of the year.
     * @param shortMonths short strings for the months of the year.
     * @param weekdays strings for the days of the week.
     * @param shortWeekdays short strings for the days of the week.
     * @param dateFormats localised date formats.
     * @param timeFormats localised time formats.
     * @param runtimeZoneStrings localised time zone names.
     */
    public DFSData(String[] ampms, String[] eras, String localPatternChars,
                   String[] months, String[] shortMonths, String[] weekdays,
                   String[] shortWeekdays, String[] dateFormats,
                   String[] timeFormats, String[][] runtimeZoneStrings)
    {
      this.ampms = ampms;
      this.eras = eras;
      this.localPatternChars = localPatternChars;
      this.months = months;
      this.shortMonths = shortMonths;
      this.weekdays = weekdays;
      this.shortWeekdays = shortWeekdays;
      this.dateFormats = dateFormats;
      this.timeFormats = timeFormats;
      this.runtimeZoneStrings = runtimeZoneStrings;
    }

    /**
     * Accessor for the AM/PM data.
     *
     * @return the AM/PM strings.
     */
    public String[] getAMPMs()
    {
      return ampms.clone();
    }

    /**
     * Accessor for the era data.
     *
     * @return the era strings.
     */
    public String[] getEras()
    {
      return eras.clone();
    }

    /**
     * Accessor for the local pattern characters.
     *
     * @return the local pattern characters.
     */
    public String getLocalPatternChars()
    {
      return localPatternChars;
    }

    /**
     * Accessor for the months of the year (long form).
     *
     * @return the months of the year (long form).
     */
    public String[] getMonths()
    {
      return months.clone();
    }

    /**
     * Accessor for the months of the year (short form).
     *
     * @return the months of the year (short form).
     */
    public String[] getShortMonths()
    {
      return shortMonths.clone();
    }

    /**
     * Accessor for the days of the week (long form).
     *
     * @return the days of the week (long form).
     */
    public String[] getWeekdays()
    {
      return weekdays.clone();
    }

    /**
     * Accessor for the days of the week (short form).
     *
     * @return the days of the week (short form).
     */
    public String[] getShortWeekdays()
    {
      return shortWeekdays.clone();
    }

    /**
     * Accessor for the date formats.
     *
     * @return the date formats.
     */
    public String[] getDateFormats()
    {
      return dateFormats.clone();
    }

    /**
     * Accessor for the time formats.
     *
     * @return the time formats.
     */
    public String[] getTimeFormats()
    {
      return timeFormats.clone();
    }

    /**
     * Accessor for the zone strings.
     *
     * @return the zone strings.
     */
    public String[][] getZoneStrings()
    {
      // Perform a deep clone so subarrays aren't modifiable
      String[][] clone = runtimeZoneStrings.clone();
      for (int a = 0; a < clone.length; ++a)
        clone[a] = runtimeZoneStrings[a].clone();
      return clone;
    }

  }

  private static final ConcurrentMap<Locale, DFSData> dataCache = new ConcurrentHashMap<Locale, DFSData>();

  String[] ampms;
  String[] eras;
  private String localPatternChars;
  String[] months;
  String[] shortMonths;
  String[] shortWeekdays;
  String[] weekdays;

  /**
   * The timezone strings supplied by the runtime.
   */
  private String[][] runtimeZoneStrings;

  /**
   * Custom timezone strings supplied by {@link #setZoneStrings()}.
   */
  private String[][] zoneStrings;

  private static final long serialVersionUID = -5987973545549424702L;

  // The order of these prefixes must be the same as in DateFormat
  private static final String[] formatPrefixes =
  {
    "full", "long", "medium", "short"
  };

  // These are each arrays with a value for SHORT, MEDIUM, LONG, FULL,
  // and DEFAULT (constants defined in java.text.DateFormat).  While
  // not part of the official spec, we need a way to get at locale-specific
  // default formatting patterns.  They are declared package scope so
  // as to be easily accessible where needed (DateFormat, SimpleDateFormat).
  transient String[] dateFormats;
  transient String[] timeFormats;

  /**
   * Compiles a string array for a property using data from each of the locales in the
   * hierarchy as necessary.
   *
   * @param bundles the locale hierarchy, starting with the most specific.
   * @param name the name of the property.
   * @param size the size the array should be when complete.
   * @return a completed string array.
   */
  private static String[] getStringArray(List<ResourceBundle> bundles, String name, int size)
  {
    return getStringArray(bundles, name, size, null);
  }

  /**
   * Compiles a string array for a property using data from each of the locales in the
   * hierarchy as necessary.  If non-null, the fallback array is also used for "sideways"
   * inheritance (e.g. if there is no short name for a month, the long name is used rather
   * than the empty string).
   *
   * @param bundles the locale hierarchy, starting with the most specific.
   * @param name the name of the property.
   * @param size the size the array should be when complete.
   * @param fallback an array of long name fallback strings for data with both long and short names.
   * @return a completed string array.
   */
  private static String[] getStringArray(List<ResourceBundle> bundles, String name, int size,
                                         String[] fallback)
  {
    String[] data = new String[size];
    Arrays.fill(data, "");
    // Populate array with data from each locale back to the root, starting with the most specific
    for (int a = 0; a < bundles.size(); ++a)
      {
        String localeData = bundles.get(a).getString(name);
        String[] array = FIELD_SEP.split(localeData, size);
        for (int b = 0; b < data.length; ++b)
          {
            if (array.length > b && array[b] != null && data[b].isEmpty() && !array[b].isEmpty())
              data[b] = array[b];
          }
      }
    // Replace any remaining empty strings with data from the fallback array, if non-null
    if (fallback != null && fallback.length == size)
      {
        for (int a = 0; a < data.length; ++a)
          {
            if (data[a].isEmpty() && fallback[a] != null && !fallback[a].isEmpty())
              data[a] = fallback[a];
          }
      }
    return data;
  }

  private static String[][] getZoneStrings(List<ResourceBundle> bundles, Locale locale)
  {
    List<String[]> allZones = new ArrayList<String[]>();
    try
      {
        Map<String,String[]> systemZones = new HashMap<String,String[]>();
        for (ResourceBundle bundle : bundles)
          {
            String country = locale.getCountry();
            String data = bundle.getString("zoneStrings");
            String[] zones = ZONE_SEP.split(data);
            for (int a = 0; a < zones.length; ++a)
              {
                String[] strings = FIELD_SEP.split(zones[a]);
                String type = properties.getProperty(strings[0] + "." + country);
                if (type == null)
                  type = properties.getProperty(strings[0] + ".DEFAULT");
                if (type != null)
                  strings[0] = type;
                if (strings.length < 5)
                  {
                    String[] newStrings = new String[5];
                    System.arraycopy(strings, 0, newStrings, 0, strings.length);
                    for (int b = strings.length; b < newStrings.length; ++b)
                      newStrings[b] = "";
                    strings = newStrings;
                  }
                String[] existing = systemZones.get(strings[0]);
                if (existing != null && existing.length > 1)
                  {
                    for (int b = 1; b < existing.length; ++b)
                      if (!existing[b].equals(""))
                        strings[b] = existing[b];
                  }
                systemZones.put(strings[0], strings);
              }
          }
        /* Final sanity check for missing values */
        for (String[] zstrings : systemZones.values())
          {
            if (zstrings[1].equals("") && zstrings[2].equals(""))
              {
                for (Map.Entry<Object,Object> entry : properties.entrySet())
                  {
                    String val = (String) entry.getValue();
                    if (val.equals(zstrings[0]))
                      {
                        String key = (String) entry.getKey();
                        String metazone = key.substring(0, key.indexOf("."));
                        String type = properties.getProperty(metazone + "." + locale.getCountry());
                        if (type == null)
                          type = properties.getProperty(metazone + ".DEFAULT");
                        if (type != null)
                          {
                            String[] ostrings = systemZones.get(type);
                            zstrings[1] = ostrings[1];
                            zstrings[2] = ostrings[2];
                          }
                      }
                  }
              }
          }
        allZones.addAll(systemZones.values());
      }
    catch (MissingResourceException e)
      {
        /* This means runtime support for the locale
         * is not available, so we just include providers. */
      }
    for (TimeZoneNameProvider p :
           ServiceLoader.load(TimeZoneNameProvider.class))
      {
        for (Locale loc : p.getAvailableLocales())
          {
            if (loc.equals(locale))
              {
                for (String id : TimeZone.getAvailableIDs())
                  {
                    String[] z = new String[5];
                    z[0] = id;
                    z[1] = p.getDisplayName(id, false,
                                            TimeZone.LONG,
                                            locale);
                    z[2] = p.getDisplayName(id, false,
                                            TimeZone.SHORT,
                                            locale);
                    z[3] = p.getDisplayName(id, true,
                                            TimeZone.LONG,
                                            locale);
                    z[4] = p.getDisplayName(id, true,
                                            TimeZone.SHORT,
                                            locale);
                    allZones.add(z);
                  }
                break;
              }
          }
      }
    return allZones.toArray(new String[allZones.size()][]);
  }

  /**
   * Retrieve the date or time formats for a specific key e.g.
   * asking for "DateFormat" will return an array containing the
   * full, long, medium and short date formats localised for
   * the locales in the specified bundle.
   *
   * @param bundles the stack of bundles to check, most-specific first.
   * @param key the type of format to retrieve.
   * @param an array of localised strings for each format prefix.
   */
  private static String[] formatsForKey(List<ResourceBundle> bundles, String key)
  {
    String[] values = new String[formatPrefixes.length];

    for (int i = 0; i < formatPrefixes.length; i++)
      values[i] = getString(bundles, formatPrefixes[i] + key);

    return values;
  }

  /**
   * Simple wrapper around extracting a {@code String} from a
   * {@code ResourceBundle}.  Keep searching less-specific locales
   * until a non-null non-empty value is found.
   *
   * @param bundles the stack of bundles to check, most-specific first.
   * @param key the key of the value to retrieve.
   * @return the first non-null non-empty String found or the last
   *         retrieved if one isn't found.
   */
  private static String getString(List<ResourceBundle> bundles, String key)
  {
    String val = null;
    for (ResourceBundle bundle : bundles)
      {
        val = bundle.getString(key);
        if (val != null && !val.isEmpty())
          return val;
      }
    return val;
  }

  /**
   * Retrieves the locale data from the property files and constructs a
   * {@code DFSData} instance for it.
   *
   * @param the locale for which data should be retrieved.
   * @return the parsed data.
   * @throws MissingResourceException if the resources for the specified
   *                                  locale could not be found or loaded.
   */
  private static DFSData retrieveData(Locale locale)
    throws MissingResourceException
  {
    DFSData data = dataCache.get(locale);
    if (data == null)
      {
        ClassLoader ldr = ClassLoader.getSystemClassLoader();
        List<ResourceBundle> bundles = new ArrayList<ResourceBundle>();
        ResourceBundle res
          = ResourceBundle.getBundle("gnu.java.locale.LocaleInformation", locale, ldr);
        bundles.add(res);
        Locale resLocale = res.getLocale();
        while (resLocale != Locale.ROOT)
          {
            res = ResourceBundle.getBundle("gnu.java.locale.LocaleInformation",
                                           LocaleHelper.getFallbackLocale(resLocale), ldr);
            bundles.add(res);
            resLocale = res.getLocale();
          }
        String[] lMonths = getStringArray(bundles, "months", 13);
        String[] lWeekdays = getStringArray(bundles, "weekdays", 8);
        data = new DFSData(getStringArray(bundles, "ampms", 2),
                           getStringArray(bundles, "eras", 2),
                           getString(bundles, "localPatternChars"),
                           lMonths, getStringArray(bundles, "shortMonths", 13, lMonths),
                           lWeekdays, getStringArray(bundles, "shortWeekdays", 8, lWeekdays),
                           formatsForKey(bundles, "DateFormat"),
                           formatsForKey(bundles, "TimeFormat"),
                           getZoneStrings(bundles, locale));
        DFSData cachedData = dataCache.putIfAbsent(locale, data);
        // Use the earlier version if another thread beat us to it.
        if (cachedData != null)
          data = cachedData;
      }
    return data;
  }

  /**
   * This method initializes a new instance of <code>DateFormatSymbols</code>
   * by loading the date format information for the specified locale.
   * This constructor only obtains instances using the runtime's resources;
   * to also include {@link java.text.spi.DateFormatSymbolsProvider} instances,
   * call {@link #getInstance(java.util.Locale)} instead.
   *
   * @param locale The locale for which date formatting symbols should
   *               be loaded.
   * @throws MissingResourceException if the resources for the specified
   *                                  locale could not be found or loaded.
   * @see #getInstance(java.util.Locale)
   */
  public DateFormatSymbols (Locale locale)
    throws MissingResourceException
  {
    DFSData data = retrieveData(locale);
    ampms = data.getAMPMs();
    eras = data.getEras();
    localPatternChars = data.getLocalPatternChars();
    months = data.getMonths();
    shortMonths = data.getShortMonths();
    weekdays = data.getWeekdays();
    shortWeekdays = data.getShortWeekdays();
    dateFormats = data.getDateFormats();
    timeFormats = data.getTimeFormats();
    runtimeZoneStrings = data.getZoneStrings();
  }

  /**
   * This method loads the format symbol information for the default
   * locale. This constructor only obtains instances using the runtime's resources;
   * to also include {@link java.text.spi.DateFormatSymbolsProvider} instances,
   * call {@link #getInstance()} instead.
   *
   * @throws MissingResourceException if the resources for the default
   *                                  locale could not be found or loaded.
   * @see #getInstance()
   */
  public DateFormatSymbols()
    throws MissingResourceException
  {
    this (Locale.getDefault());
  }

  /**
   * This method returns the list of strings used for displaying AM or PM.
   * This is a two element <code>String</code> array indexed by
   * <code>Calendar.AM</code> and <code>Calendar.PM</code>
   *
   * @return The list of AM/PM display strings.
   */
  public String[] getAmPmStrings()
  {
    return ampms;
  }

  /**
    * This method returns the list of strings used for displaying eras
    * (e.g., "BC" and "AD").  This is a two element <code>String</code>
    * array indexed by <code>Calendar.BC</code> and <code>Calendar.AD</code>.
    *
    * @return The list of era disply strings.
    */
  public String[] getEras()
  {
    return eras;
  }

  /**
    * This method returns the pattern character information for this
    * object.  This is an 18 character string that contains the characters
    * that are used in creating the date formatting strings in
    * <code>SimpleDateFormat</code>.   The following are the character
    * positions in the string and which format character they correspond
    * to (the character in parentheses is the default value in the US English
    * locale):
    * <p>
    * <ul>
    * <li>0 - era (G)</li>
    * <li>1 - year (y)</li>
    * <li>2 - month (M)</li>
    * <li>3 - day of month (d)</li>
    * <li>4 - hour out of 12, from 1-12 (h)</li>
    * <li>5 - hour out of 24, from 0-23 (H)</li>
    * <li>6 - minute (m)</li>
    * <li>7 - second (s)</li>
    * <li>8 - millisecond (S)</li>
    * <li>9 - date of week (E)</li>
    * <li>10 - date of year (D)</li>
    * <li>11 - day of week in month, eg. "4th Thur in Nov" (F)</li>
    * <li>12 - week in year (w)</li>
    * <li>13 - week in month (W)</li>
    * <li>14 - am/pm (a)</li>
    * <li>15 - hour out of 24, from 1-24 (k)</li>
    * <li>16 - hour out of 12, from 0-11 (K)</li>
    * <li>17 - time zone (z)</li>
    * </ul>
    *
    * @return The format patter characters
    */
  public String getLocalPatternChars()
  {
    return localPatternChars;
  }

  /**
   * This method returns the list of strings used for displaying month
   * names (e.g., "January" and "February").  This is a thirteen element
   * string array indexed by <code>Calendar.JANUARY</code> through
   * <code>Calendar.UNDECEMBER</code>.  Note that there are thirteen
   * elements because some calendars have thriteen months.
   *
   * @return The list of month display strings.
   */
  public String[] getMonths ()
  {
    return months;
  }

  /**
   * This method returns the list of strings used for displaying abbreviated
   * month names (e.g., "Jan" and "Feb").  This is a thirteen element
   * <code>String</code> array indexed by <code>Calendar.JANUARY</code>
   * through <code>Calendar.UNDECEMBER</code>.  Note that there are thirteen
   * elements because some calendars have thirteen months.
   *
   * @return The list of abbreviated month display strings.
   */
  public String[] getShortMonths ()
  {
    return shortMonths;
  }

  /**
   * This method returns the list of strings used for displaying abbreviated
   * weekday names (e.g., "Sun" and "Mon").  This is an eight element
   * <code>String</code> array indexed by <code>Calendar.SUNDAY</code>
   * through <code>Calendar.SATURDAY</code>.  Note that the first element
   * of this array is ignored.
   *
   * @return This list of abbreviated weekday display strings.
   */
  public String[] getShortWeekdays ()
  {
    return shortWeekdays;
  }

  /**
   * This method returns the list of strings used for displaying weekday
   * names (e.g., "Sunday" and "Monday").  This is an eight element
   * <code>String</code> array indexed by <code>Calendar.SUNDAY</code>
   * through <code>Calendar.SATURDAY</code>.  Note that the first element
   * of this array is ignored.
   *
   * @return This list of weekday display strings.
   */
  public String[] getWeekdays ()
  {
    return weekdays;
  }

  /**
   * This method returns this list of localized timezone display strings.
   * This is a two dimensional <code>String</code> array where each row in
   * the array contains five values:
   * <P>
   * <ul>
   * <li>0 - The non-localized time zone id string.</li>
   * <li>1 - The long name of the time zone (standard time).</li>
   * <li>2 - The short name of the time zone (standard time).</li>
   * <li>3 - The long name of the time zone (daylight savings time).</li>
   * <li>4 - the short name of the time zone (daylight savings time).</li>
   * </ul>
   * <p>
   * If {@link #setZoneStrings(String[][])} has been called, then the value
   * passed to this will be returned.  Otherwise the returned array contains
   * zone names provided by the runtime environment and any
   * {@link java.util.spi.TimeZoneProvider} instances.
   * </p>
   *
   * @return The list of time zone display strings.
   * @see #setZoneStrings(String[][])
   */
  public String[][] getZoneStrings()
  {
    if (zoneStrings != null)
      return zoneStrings;
    return runtimeZoneStrings;
  }

  /**
   * This method sets the list of strings used to display AM/PM values to
   * the specified list.
   * This is a two element <code>String</code> array indexed by
   * <code>Calendar.AM</code> and <code>Calendar.PM</code>
   *
   * @param value The new list of AM/PM display strings.
   */
  public void setAmPmStrings (String[] value)
  {
    if(value==null)
      throw new NullPointerException();
    ampms = value;
  }

  /**
   * This method sets the list of strings used to display time eras to
   * to the specified list.
   * This is a two element <code>String</code>
   * array indexed by <code>Calendar.BC</code> and <code>Calendar.AD</code>.
   *
   * @param labels The new list of era display strings.
   */
  public void setEras (String[] labels)
  {
    if(labels==null)
      throw new NullPointerException();
    eras = labels;
  }

  /**
    * This method sets the list of characters used to specific date/time
    * formatting strings.
    * This is an 18 character string that contains the characters
    * that are used in creating the date formatting strings in
    * <code>SimpleDateFormat</code>.   The following are the character
    * positions in the string and which format character they correspond
    * to (the character in parentheses is the default value in the US English
    * locale):
    * <p>
    * <ul>
    * <li>0 - era (G)</li>
    * <li>1 - year (y)</li>
    * <li>2 - month (M)</li>
    * <li>3 - day of month (d)</li>
    * <li>4 - hour out of 12, from 1-12 (h)</li>
    * <li>5 - hour out of 24, from 0-23 (H)</li>
    * <li>6 - minute (m)</li>
    * <li>7 - second (s)</li>
    * <li>8 - millisecond (S)</li>
    * <li>9 - date of week (E)</li>
    * <li>10 - date of year (D)</li>
    * <li>11 - day of week in month, eg. "4th Thur in Nov" (F)</li>
    * <li>12 - week in year (w)</li>
    * <li>13 - week in month (W)</li>
    * <li>14 - am/pm (a)</li>
    * <li>15 - hour out of 24, from 1-24 (k)</li>
    * <li>16 - hour out of 12, from 0-11 (K)</li>
    * <li>17 - time zone (z)</li>
    * </ul>
    *
    * @param chars The new format pattern characters
    */
  public void setLocalPatternChars (String chars)
  {
    if(chars==null)
      throw new NullPointerException();
    localPatternChars = chars;
  }

  /**
    * This method sets the list of strings used to display month names.
    * This is a thirteen element
    * string array indexed by <code>Calendar.JANUARY</code> through
    * <code>Calendar.UNDECEMBER</code>.  Note that there are thirteen
    * elements because some calendars have thriteen months.
    *
    * @param labels The list of month display strings.
    */
  public void setMonths (String[] labels)
  {
    if(labels==null)
      throw new NullPointerException();
    months = labels;
  }

  /**
   * This method sets the list of strings used to display abbreviated month
   * names.
   * This is a thirteen element
   * <code>String</code> array indexed by <code>Calendar.JANUARY</code>
   * through <code>Calendar.UNDECEMBER</code>.  Note that there are thirteen
   * elements because some calendars have thirteen months.
   *
   * @param labels The new list of abbreviated month display strings.
   */
  public void setShortMonths (String[] labels)
  {
    if(labels==null)
      throw new NullPointerException();
    shortMonths = labels;
  }

  /**
   * This method sets the list of strings used to display abbreviated
   * weekday names.
   * This is an eight element
   * <code>String</code> array indexed by <code>Calendar.SUNDAY</code>
   * through <code>Calendar.SATURDAY</code>.  Note that the first element
   * of this array is ignored.
   *
   * @param labels This list of abbreviated weekday display strings.
   */
  public void setShortWeekdays (String[] labels)
  {
    if(labels==null)
      throw new NullPointerException();
    shortWeekdays = labels;
  }

  /**
   * This method sets the list of strings used to display weekday names.
   * This is an eight element
   * <code>String</code> array indexed by <code>Calendar.SUNDAY</code>
   * through <code>Calendar.SATURDAY</code>.  Note that the first element
   * of this array is ignored.
   *
   * @param labels This list of weekday display strings.
   */
  public void setWeekdays (String[] labels)
  {
    if(labels==null)
      throw new NullPointerException();
    weekdays = labels;
  }

  /**
   * This method sets the list of display strings for time zones.
   * This is a two dimensional <code>String</code> array where each row in
   * the array contains five values:
   * <P>
   * <ul>
   * <li>0 - The non-localized time zone id string.</li>
   * <li>1 - The long name of the time zone (standard time).</li>
   * <li>2 - The short name of the time zone (standard time).</li>
   * <li>3 - The long name of the time zone (daylight savings time).</li>
   * <li>4 - the short name of the time zone (daylight savings time).</li>
   * </ul>
   *
   * @params zones The list of time zone display strings.
   */
  public void setZoneStrings (String[][] zones)
  {
    if(zones==null)
      throw new NullPointerException();
    zoneStrings = zones;
  }

  /* Does a "deep" equality test - recurses into arrays. */
  private static boolean equals (Object x, Object y)
  {
    if (x == y)
      return true;
    if (x == null || y == null)
      return false;
    if (! (x instanceof Object[]) || ! (y instanceof Object[]))
      return x.equals(y);
    Object[] xa = (Object[]) x;
    Object[] ya = (Object[]) y;
    if (xa.length != ya.length)
      return false;
    for (int i = xa.length;  --i >= 0; )
      {
        if (! equals(xa[i], ya[i]))
          return false;
      }
    return true;
  }

  private static int hashCode (Object x)
  {
    if (x == null)
      return 0;
    if (! (x instanceof Object[]))
      return x.hashCode();
    Object[] xa = (Object[]) x;
    int hash = 0;
    for (int i = 0;  i < xa.length;  i++)
      hash = 37 * hashCode(xa[i]);
    return hash;
  }

  /**
   * This method tests a specified object for equality against this object.
   * This will be true if and only if the specified object:
   * <p>
   * <ul>
   * <li> Is not <code>null</code>.</li>
   * <li> Is an instance of <code>DateFormatSymbols</code>.</li>
   * <li> Contains identical formatting symbols to this object.</li>
   * </ul>
   *
   * @param obj The <code>Object</code> to test for equality against.
   *
   * @return <code>true</code> if the specified object is equal to this one,
   * <code>false</code> otherwise.
   */
  public boolean equals (Object obj)
  {
    if (! (obj instanceof DateFormatSymbols))
      return false;
    DateFormatSymbols other = (DateFormatSymbols) obj;
    return (equals(ampms, other.ampms)
            && equals(eras, other.eras)
            && equals(localPatternChars, other.localPatternChars)
            && equals(months, other.months)
            && equals(shortMonths, other.shortMonths)
            && equals(shortWeekdays, other.shortWeekdays)
            && equals(weekdays, other.weekdays)
            && equals(zoneStrings, other.zoneStrings));
  }

  /**
   * Returns a new copy of this object.
   *
   * @return A copy of this object
   */
  public Object clone ()
  {
    try
      {
        return super.clone ();
      }
    catch (CloneNotSupportedException e)
      {
        return null;
      }
  }

  /**
   * This method returns a hash value for this object.
   *
   * @return A hash value for this object.
   */
  public int hashCode ()
  {
    return (hashCode(ampms)
            ^ hashCode(eras)
            ^ hashCode(localPatternChars)
            ^ hashCode(months)
            ^ hashCode(shortMonths)
            ^ hashCode(shortWeekdays)
            ^ hashCode(weekdays)
            ^ hashCode(zoneStrings));
  }

  /**
   * Returns a {@link DateFormatSymbols} instance for the
   * default locale obtained from either the runtime itself
   * or one of the installed
   * {@link java.text.spi.DateFormatSymbolsProvider} instances.
   * This is equivalent to calling
   * <code>getInstance(Locale.getDefault())</code>.
   *
   * @return a {@link DateFormatSymbols} instance for the default
   *         locale.
   * @since 1.6
   */
  public static final DateFormatSymbols getInstance()
  {
    return getInstance(Locale.getDefault());
  }

  /**
   * Returns a {@link DateFormatSymbols} instance for the
   * specified locale obtained from either the runtime itself
   * or one of the installed
   * {@link java.text.spi.DateFormatSymbolsProvider} instances.
   *
   * @param locale the locale for which an instance should be
   *               returned.
   * @return a {@link DateFormatSymbols} instance for the specified
   *         locale.
   * @throws NullPointerException if <code>locale</code> is
   *                              <code>null</code>.
   * @since 1.6
   */
  public static final DateFormatSymbols getInstance(Locale locale)
  {
    try
      {
        DateFormatSymbols syms = new DateFormatSymbols(locale);
        return syms;
      }
    catch (MissingResourceException e)
      {
        /* This means runtime support for the locale
         * is not available, so we check providers. */
      }
    for (DateFormatSymbolsProvider p :
           ServiceLoader.load(DateFormatSymbolsProvider.class))
      {
        for (Locale loc : p.getAvailableLocales())
          {
            if (loc.equals(locale))
              {
                DateFormatSymbols syms = p.getInstance(locale);
                if (syms != null)
                  return syms;
                break;
              }
          }
      }
    return getInstance(LocaleHelper.getFallbackLocale(locale));
  }

}