/**
* Appends the specified object to the specified string buffer using the
* rules of this format.
* <p>
* {@code field} is an input/output parameter. If its {@code field}
* member contains an enum value specifying a field on input, then its
* {@code beginIndex} and {@code endIndex} members will be updated with the
* text offset of the first occurrence of this field in the formatted text.
*
* @param object
* the object to format.
* @param buffer
* the string buffer where the formatted string is appended to.
* @param field
* on input: an optional alignment field; on output: the offsets
* of the alignment field in the formatted text.
* @return the string buffer.
* @throws IllegalArgumentException
* if the object cannot be formatted by this format.
*/
public abstract java.lang.StringBuffer format(Object obj, java.lang.StringBuffer buffer, FieldPosition field);
/**
* Appends the specified object to the specified string buffer using the
* rules of this format.
* <p>
* {@code field} is an input/output parameter. If its {@code field}
* member contains an enum value specifying a field on input, then its
* {@code beginIndex} and {@code endIndex} members will be updated with the
* text offset of the first occurrence of this field in the formatted text.
*
* @param object
* the object to format.
* @param buffer
* the string buffer where the formatted string is appended to.
* @param field
* on input: an optional alignment field; on output: the offsets
* of the alignment field in the formatted text.
* @return the string buffer.
* @throws IllegalArgumentException
* if the object cannot be formatted by this format.
*/
public abstract java.lang.StringBuffer format(Object obj, java.lang.StringBuffer buffer, FieldPosition field);
public override java.lang.StringBuffer format(Object obj, java.lang.StringBuffer buffer, FieldPosition field)
{
throw new java.lang.UnsupportedOperationException("Not yet implemented");
}
