Dictionary 

Kind: global interface

dictionary.init(config) 

Initializes this dictionary with the provided language and localization phrases.

Kind: instance method of Dictionary

Param Type Description
config Object.<string, \*> The dictionary configuration.
config.$Language string The language property is an ISO 639-1 language code specifying the language of the provided phrases.
config.dictionary \* The dictionary property contains the localization phrases organized in an implementation-specific way.

dictionary.getLanguage() ⇒ string 

Returns the ISO 639-1 language code of the language this dictionary was initialized with.

Kind: instance method of Dictionary
Returns: string - The language code representing the language of the localization phrases in this dictionary.

dictionary.get(key, [parameters]) ⇒ string 

Retrieves the localization phrase identified by the specified key, evaluates the phrase’s placeholder expressions using the provided parameters and returns the result.

Kind: instance method of Dictionary
Returns: string - The specified localization phrase with its placeholders evaluated using the provided parameters.

Param Type Description
key string The key identifying the localization phrase.
[parameters] Object.<string, (boolean\|number\|string\|Date)> The map of parameter names to the parameter values to use. Defaults to an empty plain object.

dictionary.has(key) ⇒ boolean 

Tests whether the specified localization phrase exists in the dictionary.

Kind: instance method of Dictionary
Returns: boolean - true if the key exists and denotes a single localization phrase, otherwise false.

Param Type Description
key string The key identifying the localization phrase.