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package org.kde.koala;

import org.kde.qt.Qt;
import org.kde.qt.QtSupport;

/**

 This class abstracts a gettext message catalog. It will take care of
 opening the file and reading the catalog.
		@short    This class abstracts a gettext message catalog.
		@see KLocale

*/
public class KCatalogue implements QtSupport {
	private long _qt;
	private boolean _allocatedInJavaWorld = true;
	protected KCatalogue(Class dummy){}

	/**	
		 Constructor.
			@param name The name of the catalog
			@param language The language of this catalog
		   		@short    Constructor.
	*/
	public KCatalogue(String name, String language) {
		newKCatalogue(name,language);
	}
	private native void newKCatalogue(String name, String language);
	public KCatalogue(String name) {
		newKCatalogue(name);
	}
	private native void newKCatalogue(String name);
	public KCatalogue() {
		newKCatalogue();
	}
	private native void newKCatalogue();
	/**	
		 Copy constructor.
		   		@short    Copy constructor.
	*/
	public KCatalogue(KCatalogue rhs) {
		newKCatalogue(rhs);
	}
	private native void newKCatalogue(KCatalogue rhs);
	/**	
		 Returns the name of the catalog.
				@return The name of the catalog
   
		@short    Returns the name of the catalog.
	*/
	public native String name();
	/**	
		 Returns the language of the catalog.
				@return The language of the catalog
   
		@short    Returns the language of the catalog.
	*/
	public native String language();
	/**	
		 Returns the plural type for the catalog. This type is based on the language of the catalog
		   and is cached for performance.
				@return The plural type for the catalog
   
		@short    Returns the plural type for the catalog.
	*/
	public native int pluralType();
	/**	
		 Sets the plural type for the catalog. The caller has probably looked it up in a kdelibs.mo-catalog 
		 for the appropriate language
				@return The plural type for the catalog
   
		@short    Sets the plural type for the catalog.
	*/
	public native void setPluralType(int pluralType);
	/**	
		 Retrieves a translation of the specified message id.
			 Do not pass 0 or "" strings as message ids.
			@param msgid The message id
				@return The translated message, in utf8 encoding, or 0 if not found
   
		@short    Retrieves a translation of the specified message id.
	*/
	public native String translate(String msgid);
	/** Deletes the wrapped C++ instance */
	protected native void finalize() throws InternalError;
	/** Delete the wrapped C++ instance ahead of finalize() */
	public native void dispose();
	/** Has the wrapped C++ instance been deleted? */
	public native boolean isDisposed();
}
