Methods Detail

• public Appendable leftShift(Object value)

  Overloads the leftShift operator for Appendable to allow an object to be appended using Groovy's default representation for the object.

  Parameters:

  value - an Object whose default representation will be appended to the Appendable

  Returns:

  the Appendable on which this operation was invoked

  Since:

  2.1.0

• public Appendable withFormatter(Closure closure)

  Invokes a Closure that uses a Formatter taking care of resource handling. A Formatter is created and passed to the Closure as its argument. After the Closure executes, the Formatter is flushed and closed releasing any associated resources.

  Parameters:

  closure - a 1-arg Closure which will be called with a Formatter as its argument

  Returns:

  the Appendable on which this operation was invoked

  Since:

  2.1.0

• public Appendable withFormatter(Locale locale, Closure closure)

  Invokes a Closure that uses a Formatter taking care of resource handling. A Formatter is created using the given Locale and passed to the Closure as its argument. After the Closure executes, the Formatter is flushed and closed releasing any associated resources.

  Parameters:

  locale - a Locale used when creating the Formatter

  closure - a 1-arg Closure which will be called with a Formatter as its argument

  Returns:

  the Appendable on which this operation was invoked

  Since:

  2.1.0