Package com.redwood.scheduler.api.date

Class DateFormatter

java.lang.Object

com.redwood.scheduler.api.date.DateFormatter

public class DateFormatter
extends Object

Formatter that extends Java's SimpleDateFormat. Extensions:

• Locale support using the syntax "{<locale>}" eg. "{nl}"
• Place holder for parsing Time Zone ID "i"

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
protected static String	TZGENERAL_FIELD
protected static String	TZID_FIELD

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
DateFormatter(String newFormat, Locale newLocale)	Extended SimpleDateFormatting

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
String	format(DateTimeZone value)
DateTimeZone	parse(String value)
DateTimeZone	parse(TimeZone timeZone, String value)
String	toLocalizedPattern()
String	toPattern()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

TZID_FIELD

protected static final String TZID_FIELD

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Constant Field Values

TZGENERAL_FIELD

protected static final String TZGENERAL_FIELD

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Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

DateFormatter

public DateFormatter(String newFormat,
                     Locale newLocale)

Extended SimpleDateFormatting

Parameters:

newFormat -

newLocale -

Throws:

com.redwood.scheduler.api.exception.InvalidFormatException - if the given format is null

IllegalArgumentException - if the given format is invalid

com.redwood.scheduler.api.exception.InvalidDateFormatUnknownLocale - if the given format contains a unknown locale id

Method Detail

format

public String format(DateTimeZone value)

Parameters:

value -

Returns:

String

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if the given format is invalid

parse

public DateTimeZone parse(String value)
                   throws ParseException

Parameters:

value -

Returns:

DateTimeZone

Throws:

ParseException - if the value can not be parsed

IllegalArgumentException - if the given format is invalid

parse

public DateTimeZone parse(TimeZone timeZone,
                          String value)
                   throws ParseException

Parameters:

timeZone -

value -

Returns:

DateTimeZone

Throws:

ParseException - if the value can not be parsed

IllegalArgumentException - if the given format is invalid

toLocalizedPattern

public String toLocalizedPattern()

toPattern

public String toPattern()