Arend v. Reinersdorff created TEXT-95: -----------------------------------------
Summary: Convenience formatting method in ExtendedMethodFormat Key: TEXT-95 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TEXT-95 Project: Commons Text Issue Type: Improvement Reporter: Arend v. Reinersdorff It would be nice to have a simple formatting method in ExtendedMethodFormat: {code} String format(Object... arguments) {code} Intended use: {code} ExtendedMessageFormat messageFormat = new ExtendedMessageFormat("{0}, {1}", Locale.ROOT); String output = messageFormat.format("Hello", "World"); {code} The current formatting method of (Extended)MethodFormat is quite inconvenient for simple use cases: {code} ExtendedMessageFormat messageFormat = new ExtendedMessageFormat("{0}, {1}", Locale.ROOT); Object[] arguments = { "Hello", "World" }; StringBuffer outputBuffer = messageFormat.format(arguments, new StringBuffer(), null); String output = outputBuffer.toString(); {code} -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.4.14#64029)