var Locale = {
	omniture_pre: 'nfsps_ea_global_localeSelect-',
	omniture_suff: '',
	query_string: new Querystring(window.location.search.replace('?','')),
	locale_param: '',
   get: function() { 
   //this function should be deprecated but i'm not sure if it's being used anywhere.
		var country = this.getCookie();
		return country; 
	},
   set: function(locale,redirect) {
	   	if (!redirect) {
			var redirect = "/prostreet/home.jsp";	
		}
		
		this.callOmniture(locale);
	
		if (this.detectCookies()) {
      		this.setCookie(locale);
		} else {
			this.locale_param = "?locale=" + locale;
		}
      this.jumpTo(redirect);
   },
   jumpTo: function(redirect) {
		window.location.href = redirect + this.locale_param;
   },
	detectCookies: function(locale) {
		var ncc = this.query_string.get('ncc');
		var cookieStatus;
		
		if (ncc == '1') cookieStatus = false;
		else cookieStatus = true;
		
		return cookieStatus;
	},
	setCookie: function(locale) {
	  var expires = new Date();
      expires.setFullYear(expires.getFullYear() + 5); 
	  var currentHost = window.location.host;	 
	 if (currentHost.search("ea.com") != -1) currentHost = ".ea.com";
      setCookie('locale', locale, expires, '/', currentHost);
	},
	getCookie: function() {
		return getCookie('locale');
	},
	callOmniture: function(locale) {
		//output will look like: 'nfsfran_ea_global_localeSelect-usLink'
      var omnitureTag = this.omniture_pre + locale + this.omniture_suff;
      setOmniValues(this,'o',omnitureTag,'','','',0,'','');
	}
};