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	description: "Class that encapsulates formatting information for one specific locale"
	author: "ES-i18n team (es-i18n@origo.ethz.ch)"
	license: "Eiffel Forum License v2 (see forum.txt)"
	date: "$Date$"
	revision: "$Revision$"

class
	I18N_LOCALE_INFO
inherit
	I18N_CURRENCY_INFO
		rename
			make as initialize_currency_info
		end
	I18N_NUMERIC_INFO
		rename
			make as initialize_numeric_info
		end
	I18N_DATE_TIME_INFO
		rename
			make as initialize_date_time_info
		end

creation
	make


feature --creation

	make is
			-- creates a I18N_LOCALE_INFO with default values
		do
			-- initialise to arbitrary default values so we can ensure
			-- that all fields will have valid/non-void contents

			--use iso 8601 date / time formats
			initialize_date_time_info

			initialize_numeric_info

			initialize_currency_info

			-- Set an empty id
			create id.make_from_string ("")
		end



feature	--identification

		id: I18N_LOCALE_ID
			-- id of `Current'

feature	-- modification

		set_id (an_id: I18N_LOCALE_ID) is
				-- set the locale id to  `an_id'
			require
				an_id_exists: an_id /= Void
			do
				id := an_id
			ensure
				id_set: id = an_id
			end

end