org.onebusaway.utility
Class DateLibrary

java.lang.Object
  org.onebusaway.utility.DateLibrary

public class DateLibrary
extends Object

Contains a number of convenience methods for Date manipulation

Author:

bdferris

Constructor Summary

DateLibrary()

Method Summary

static Date	getIso8601StringAsTime(String value)
static Date	getIso8601StringAsTime(String value, TimeZone timeZone)
static Date	getTimeAsDay(Date t)
static Date	getTimeAsDay(long t)
static String	getTimeAsIso8601String(Date date)
static String	getTimeAsIso8601String(Date date, TimeZone timeZone)
static boolean	hasAmPmClock(Locale locale)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

DateLibrary

public DateLibrary()

Method Detail

getTimeAsIso8601String

public static String getTimeAsIso8601String(Date date)

Parameters:

date - a target Date object

Returns:

an ISO 8601 string representation of a Date

getTimeAsIso8601String

public static String getTimeAsIso8601String(Date date,
                                            TimeZone timeZone)

Parameters:

date - a target Date object

timeZone - the target timezone for the ISO 8601 representation

Returns:

an ISO 8601 string representation of a Date

getIso8601StringAsTime

public static Date getIso8601StringAsTime(String value)
                                   throws ParseException

Parameters:

value - an ISO 8601 string representation fo a Date

Returns:

a parsed Date object

Throws:

ParseException - if there is an error parsing the string

getIso8601StringAsTime

public static Date getIso8601StringAsTime(String value,
                                          TimeZone timeZone)
                                   throws ParseException

Parameters:

value - an ISO 8601 string representation fo a Date

timeZone - the target timezone for the ISO 8601 representation

Returns:

a parsed Date object

Throws:

ParseException - if there is an error parsing the string

getTimeAsDay

public static Date getTimeAsDay(Date t)

getTimeAsDay

public static Date getTimeAsDay(long t)

hasAmPmClock

public static boolean hasAmPmClock(Locale locale)