* @param status Input/output parameter. If at entry this indicates a
* failure status, the method returns immediately; otherwise
* this is set to indicate the outcome of the call.
- * @return The keyword of the selected rule, or an empty string in the case
- * of an error.
+ * @return The keyword of the selected rule. Undefined in the case of an error.
* @internal ICU 59 technology preview, may be removed in the future
*/
UnicodeString select(const Formattable& obj, const NumberFormat& fmt, UErrorCode& status) const;