Interface ITranslator

    • Method Summary

      All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods 
      Modifier and TypeMethodDescription
      booleancanTranslate​(java.lang.String sourceLanguageCode, java.lang.String targetLanguageCode)
      Checks if a translation is handled between two language codes.
      voiddeconfigure()
      Deconfigures the translator to "lose" the API key(s).
      java.lang.StringgetLanguageCode​(java.lang.String languageCode)
      Gets the "real" language code, no matter the input case.
      java.lang.StringgetLanguageDescription​(java.lang.String languageCode)
      Gets the language description for a language code, e.g.
      java.lang.StringgetName()
      Returns the name of this translator.
      java.lang.StringgetReadyState()
      Gets the ready state of this translator.
      booleanisLanguageHandled​(java.lang.String languageCode)
      Verifies if a Language Code is handled by this translator.
      Translationtranslate​(KString sourceText, java.lang.String sourceLanguageCode, java.lang.String targetLanguageCode)
      Translates a text in plain text or HTML.
      voidupdateSupportedLanguages()
      Updates the translator with the supported languages by means of requesting the information from the service.
    • Method Detail

      • getReadyState

        java.lang.String getReadyState()
        Gets the ready state of this translator.
        Returns:
        An error message describing the state (e.g. "Missing API key"), or null for OK.
      • getName

        java.lang.String getName()
        Returns the name of this translator.
        Returns:
        A String with the name of the translator, e.g. "Google Translate" or "Azure Cognitive Services".
      • updateSupportedLanguages

        void updateSupportedLanguages()
        Updates the translator with the supported languages by means of requesting the information from the service. If the request fails, it will be logged in the server.
      • isLanguageHandled

        boolean isLanguageHandled​(java.lang.String languageCode)
        Verifies if a Language Code is handled by this translator.
        Parameters:
        languageCode - The language code.
        Returns:
        true if supported, false if not.
      • getLanguageCode

        java.lang.String getLanguageCode​(java.lang.String languageCode)
        Gets the "real" language code, no matter the input case.
        Parameters:
        languageCode - The language code.
        Returns:
        The potentially changed language code if the case was wrong, or null if language is not supported.
      • getLanguageDescription

        java.lang.String getLanguageDescription​(java.lang.String languageCode)
        Gets the language description for a language code, e.g. "sv" would be "Swedish".
        Parameters:
        languageCode - The language code.
        Returns:
        The language description the current Eclipse + iizi language (English only for now).
      • canTranslate

        boolean canTranslate​(java.lang.String sourceLanguageCode,
                             java.lang.String targetLanguageCode)
        Checks if a translation is handled between two language codes.
        Parameters:
        sourceLanguageCode - The source language code.
        targetLanguageCode - The target language code.
        Returns:
        true if supported, false if not.
      • translate

        Translation translate​(KString sourceText,
                              java.lang.String sourceLanguageCode,
                              java.lang.String targetLanguageCode)
                       throws TranslationException,
                              RequestException
        Translates a text in plain text or HTML.
        Parameters:
        sourceText - The source text to translate.
        sourceLanguageCode - The source language code, null for automatic detection.
        targetLanguageCode - The target language code.
        Returns:
        The translation.
        Throws:
        RequestException - If the translation web service failed.
        TranslationException - An exception for translation failure.
      • deconfigure

        void deconfigure()
        Deconfigures the translator to "lose" the API key(s).