code: public static MeasureFormat getInstance(Locale locale, FormatWidth formatWidth, NumberFormat format) {
          return getInstance(ULocale.forLocale(locale), formatWidth, format);
      }
docs: Create a format from the {@link java.util.Locale}, formatWidth, and format.
  
  @param locale the {@link java.util.Locale}.
  @param formatWidth hints how long formatted strings should be.
  @param format This is defensively copied.
  @return The new MeasureFormat object.