Returns a BCP-47 identifier in a minimalist form. Script and region may be omitted. For example, “zh-TW”, “en”
var minimalIdentifier: String { get }s20FoundationEssentials6LocaleV8LanguageV0A20InternationalizationE17minimalIdentifierSSvp What are these?8OHHQimport FoundationEssentialsimport FoundationInternationalizationstruct Languagestruct LocaleLocale encapsulates information about linguistic, cultural, and technological conventions and standards. Examples of information encapsulated by a locale include the symbol used for the decimal separator in numbers and the way dates are formatted.
@frozen struct StringA Unicode string value that is a collection of characters.
init(identifier: String) Creates a Language with the language identifier
var characterDirection: Locale.LanguageDirection { get }Ordering of characters within a line. For example, left-to-right for English; top-to-bottom for Mongolian in the Mongolian Script
var languageCode: Locale.LanguageCode? { get }The language code of the language. Returns nil if it cannot be determined
var lineLayoutDirection: Locale.LanguageDirection { get }Ordering of lines within a page. For example, top-to-bottom for English; right-to-left for Mongolian in the Mongolian Script
var maximalIdentifier: String { get }Returns a BCP-47 identifier that always includes the script: “zh-Hant-TW”, “en-Latn-US”
var parent: Locale.Language? { get }Returns the parent language of a language. For example, the parent language of "en_US_POSIX" is "en_US" Returns nil if the parent language cannot be determined
var region: Locale.Region? { get }The region of the language. Returns nil if it cannot be determined
var script: Locale.Script? { get }The script of the language. Returns nil if it cannot be determined
func hasCommonParent(with language: Locale.Language) -> Bool func isEquivalent(to language: Locale.Language) -> Bool Returns if self and the specified language are equal after expanding missing components For example, en, en-Latn, en-US, and en-Latn-US are equivalent