Class CompassFormat

public static final String[] DIRECTIONS

The directions.

public CompassFormat()

Creates a new formatter.

public StringBuffer format(double number,
                           StringBuffer toAppendTo,
                           FieldPosition pos)

public StringBuffer format(long number,
                           StringBuffer toAppendTo,
                           FieldPosition pos)

public String getDirectionCode(double direction)

Returns a string representing the direction.

Parameters:

direction - the direction.

Returns:

A string.

public Number parse(String source,
                    ParsePosition parsePosition)

This method returns null for all inputs. This class cannot be used for parsing.

Parameters:

source - the source string.

parsePosition - the parse position.

Returns:

null.