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386N/AProvides classes and interfaces for handling text, dates, numbers, and messages
145N/Ain a manner independent of natural languages. This means your main application
145N/Aor applet can be written to be language-independent, and it can rely upon
145N/Aseparate, dynamically-linked localized resources. This allows the flexibility
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46N/AThese classes are capable of formatting dates, numbers, and messages, parsing;
310N/Asearching and sorting strings; and iterating over characters, words, sentences,
319N/Aand line breaks. This package contains three main groups of classes and
319N/Ainterfaces:
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310N/A<li>Classes for iteration over text
46N/A<li>Classes for formatting and parsing
46N/A<li>Classes for string collation
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