/*
    Localization utilities
*/

locale =
{
    _strings: { },
    _dateFormat: 'n/j/Y',
        
    setStrings: function(strings)
    {
        locale._strings = strings;
    },
    
    string: function(descriptor)
    {
        return (locale._strings[descriptor] || descriptor);
    },
    
    setDateFormat: function(format)
    {
        locale._dateFormat = format;
    },
    
    dateFormat: function()
    {
        return locale._dateFormat;
    }
}