Class DateFormatManager


  • public class DateFormatManager
    extends Object
    Date format manager. Utility class to help manage consistent date formatting and parsing. It may be advantageous to have multiple DateFormatManagers per application. For example, one for handling the output (formatting) of dates, and another one for handling the input (parsing) of dates.
    Author:
    Robert Shaw, Michael J. Sikorsky
    • Constructor Detail

      • DateFormatManager

        public DateFormatManager()
      • DateFormatManager

        public DateFormatManager​(TimeZone timeZone)
      • DateFormatManager

        public DateFormatManager​(Locale locale)
      • DateFormatManager

        public DateFormatManager​(String pattern)
      • DateFormatManager

        public DateFormatManager​(TimeZone timeZone,
                                 Locale locale)
      • DateFormatManager

        public DateFormatManager​(TimeZone timeZone,
                                 String pattern)
      • DateFormatManager

        public DateFormatManager​(Locale locale,
                                 String pattern)
      • DateFormatManager

        public DateFormatManager​(TimeZone timeZone,
                                 Locale locale,
                                 String pattern)
    • Method Detail

      • getTimeZone

        public TimeZone getTimeZone()
      • setTimeZone

        public void setTimeZone​(TimeZone timeZone)
      • getLocale

        public Locale getLocale()
      • setLocale

        public void setLocale​(Locale locale)
      • getPattern

        public String getPattern()
      • setPattern

        public void setPattern​(String pattern)
        Set the pattern. i.e. "EEEEE, MMMMM d, yyyy hh:mm aaa"
      • getOutputFormat

        public String getOutputFormat()
        Deprecated.
        Use getPattern().
        This method has been deprecated in favour of getPattern().
      • setOutputFormat

        public void setOutputFormat​(String pattern)
        Deprecated.
        Use setPattern().
        This method has been deprecated in favour of setPattern().
      • getDateFormatInstance

        public DateFormat getDateFormatInstance()
      • setDateFormatInstance

        public void setDateFormatInstance​(DateFormat dateFormat)