From 0390a566a51907c39d3eda7f333df700c8797221 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Javen O'Neal <onealj@apache.org>
Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2016 05:40:53 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] bug 59805: make LocaleUtil a static class

git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/poi/trunk@1751601 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
---
 src/java/org/apache/poi/util/LocaleUtil.java | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/java/org/apache/poi/util/LocaleUtil.java b/src/java/org/apache/poi/util/LocaleUtil.java
index d7b4fcba5..d38d8de2c 100644
--- a/src/java/org/apache/poi/util/LocaleUtil.java
+++ b/src/java/org/apache/poi/util/LocaleUtil.java
@@ -34,7 +34,11 @@ import java.util.TimeZone;
  * The settings are saved in a {@link java.lang.ThreadLocal},
  * so they only apply to the current thread and can't be set globally.
  */
-public class LocaleUtil {
+public final class LocaleUtil {
+    private LocaleUtil() {
+        // no instances of this class
+    }
+    
     /**
      * Excel doesn't store TimeZone information in the file, so if in doubt,
      *  use UTC to perform calculations