Package com.logicaldoc.core.i18n

Class DateBean

java.lang.Object

java.util.Date

com.logicaldoc.core.i18n.DateBean

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Cloneable, Comparable<Date>

public class DateBean
extends Date

This class converts a date into some formats.

Version:

1.1

Author:

Michael Scholz, Sebastian Stein

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
DateBean()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static String	convertDate(String formatIn, String formatOut, String dateIn)	Converts a string containing a date between the given formats.
static Date	dateFromCompactString(String compactString)	This method creates the Date object for a compact string in the format yyyyMMdd HH:mm:ss or yyyyHHdd.
static String	toCompactString()	This method returns the current date in the format yyyyMMdd HH:mm:ss.
static String	toCompactString(String date, String dateFormat, String lang)	This method formats a string with format dd.mm.yyyy into format yyyymmdd.
static String	toCompactString(Date date)	This method formats a a date into format yyyymmdd.

Methods inherited from class java.util.Date

after, before, clone, compareTo, equals, from, getDate, getDay, getHours, getMinutes, getMonth, getSeconds, getTime, getTimezoneOffset, getYear, hashCode, parse, setDate, setHours, setMinutes, setMonth, setSeconds, setTime, setYear, toGMTString, toInstant, toLocaleString, toString, UTC

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

DateBean

public DateBean()

Method Detail

toCompactString

public static String toCompactString()

This method returns the current date in the format yyyyMMdd HH:mm:ss.

Returns:

current date in format yyyyMMdd HH:mm:ss

dateFromCompactString

public static Date dateFromCompactString(String compactString)

This method creates the Date object for a compact string in the format yyyyMMdd HH:mm:ss or yyyyHHdd.

Parameters:

compactString - compact text representation of the date

Returns:

the date

toCompactString

public static String toCompactString(Date date)

This method formats a a date into format yyyymmdd.

Parameters:

date - the date to be converted

Returns:

a string containing the converted date

toCompactString

public static String toCompactString(String date,
                                     String dateFormat,
                                     String lang)

This method formats a string with format dd.mm.yyyy into format yyyymmdd.

Parameters:

date - string containing the date to be converted

dateFormat - format of the date

lang - from which language it should be converted

Returns:

a string containing the converted date

convertDate

public static String convertDate(String formatIn,
                                 String formatOut,
                                 String dateIn)

Converts a string containing a date between the given formats.

Parameters:

formatIn - current format of the string

formatOut - format the string should be converted to

dateIn - the string containing a date in the formatIn

Returns:

returns the converted string in the formatOut