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## org.apache.commons.lang.text
Interface FormatFactory

public interface FormatFactory

Format factory.

Since:
  2.4
Version:
  $Id: FormatFactory.java 634088 2008-03-06 00:06:05Z niallp $
Author:
  Niall Pemberton

Method Summary
`java.text.Format` | `getFormat(java.lang.String name, java.lang.String arguments, java.util.Locale locale)` Create or retrieve a format instance.

Method Detail

### getFormat

    public java.text.Format getFormat(java.lang.String name,
                                      java.lang.String arguments,
                                      java.util.Locale locale)

  Create or retrieve a format instance.

  Parameters:
    `name` - The format type name
    `arguments` - Arguments used to create the format instance. This allows the `FormatFactory` to implement the "format style" concept from `java.text.MessageFormat`.
    `locale` - The locale, may be null
  Returns:
    The format instance

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