de.alpharogroup.date

Class DateExtensions

java.lang.Object

de.alpharogroup.date.DateExtensions

All Implemented Interfaces:

DatePatterns

public final class DateExtensions
extends java.lang.Object
implements DatePatterns

Utility class for the use of Date and Calendar object.

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface de.alpharogroup.date.DatePatterns

DD_MMM_YY, DOT_DD_MM, DOT_DD_MM_YY, DOT_DD_MM_YYYY, DOT_DD_MM_YYYY_HH_MM_SS, DOT_YYYY_MM_DD_HH_MM_SS, EEE_MMM_DD_HH_MM_SS_Z_YYYY, EEEE_MMM_DD_YYYY, LHH_MM_SS, UHH_MM, UHH_MM_SS, YYYY_MM_DD, YYYY_MM_DD_HH_MM_SS, YYYY_MM_DD_HH_MM_SS_S, YYYY_MM_DD_T_HH_MM_SS, YYYYMMDDHHMMSS

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static java.util.Map<java.lang.String,java.lang.Object>	getAllDatePatterns() Returns a map with all date patterns from the Interface DatePatterns.
static java.util.List<java.lang.String>	getDatePatterns() Returns a list with all date formats from the interface DatePatterns
static int	getDay(java.util.Date date) The Method from the Date.getDay is deprecated.
static int	getHours(java.util.Date date) The Method from the Date.getHours is deprecated.
static int	getMinutes(java.util.Date date) The Method from the Date.getMinutes is deprecated.
static int	getMonth(java.util.Date date) The Method from the Date.getMonth is deprecated.
static int	getSeconds(java.util.Date date) The Method from the Date.getSeconds is deprecated.
static int	getWeekOfYear(java.util.Date date) The week of the year as an int from the given Date-object.
static int	getYear(java.util.Date date) The year as int from the Date-object.
static java.util.Date	setDate(java.util.Date dateToSet, int year, int month, int day, int hour, int minute, int second, int milliSecond, java.util.TimeZone zone, java.util.Locale locale) Returns a new Date object from the given Date object and sets the given parameters.
static java.util.Date	setDate(java.util.Date dateToSet, int hour, int minute, int second, int milliSecond, java.util.TimeZone zone, java.util.Locale locale) Returns a new Date object from the given Date object and sets the given parameters.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

getAllDatePatterns

public static java.util.Map<java.lang.String,java.lang.Object> getAllDatePatterns()
                                                                           throws java.lang.IllegalAccessException

Returns a map with all date patterns from the Interface DatePatterns. As key is the name from the pattern.

Returns:

Returns a Map with all date patterns from the Interface DatePatterns.

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalAccessException - is thrown when an application tries to reflectively create an instance

getDatePatterns

public static java.util.List<java.lang.String> getDatePatterns()
                                                        throws java.lang.IllegalAccessException

Returns a list with all date formats from the interface DatePatterns

Returns:

Returns a list with all dateformats from the interface DatePatterns

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalAccessException - is thrown when an application tries to reflectively create an instance

getDay

public static int getDay(java.util.Date date)

The Method from the Date.getDay is deprecated. This is a helper-Method.

Parameters:

date - The Date-object to get the day.

Returns:

The day from the Date-object.

getHours

public static int getHours(java.util.Date date)

The Method from the Date.getHours is deprecated. This is a helper-Method.

Parameters:

date - The Date-object to get the hours.

Returns:

The hours from the Date-object.

getMinutes

public static int getMinutes(java.util.Date date)

The Method from the Date.getMinutes is deprecated. This is a helper-Method.

Parameters:

date - The Date-object to get the minutes.

Returns:

The minutes from the Date-object.

getMonth

public static int getMonth(java.util.Date date)

The Method from the Date.getMonth is deprecated. This is a helper-Method.

Parameters:

date - The Date-object to get the month.

Returns:

The month from the Date-object.

getSeconds

public static int getSeconds(java.util.Date date)

The Method from the Date.getSeconds is deprecated. This is a helper-Method.

Parameters:

date - The Date-object to get the seconds.

Returns:

The seconds from the Date-object.

getWeekOfYear

public static int getWeekOfYear(java.util.Date date)

The week of the year as an int from the given Date-object.

Parameters:

date - The Date-object to get the week of the year.

Returns:

The week of the year from the Date-object.

getYear

public static int getYear(java.util.Date date)

The year as int from the Date-object.

Parameters:

date - The Date-object to get the year.

Returns:

The year from the Date-object.

setDate

public static java.util.Date setDate(java.util.Date dateToSet,
                                     int year,
                                     int month,
                                     int day,
                                     int hour,
                                     int minute,
                                     int second,
                                     int milliSecond,
                                     java.util.TimeZone zone,
                                     java.util.Locale locale)

Returns a new Date object from the given Date object and sets the given parameters.

Parameters:

dateToSet - the date to set

year - the year

month - the month

day - the day

hour - the hour

minute - the minute

second - the second

milliSecond - the mili second

zone - the zone

locale - the a locale

Returns:

the new Date object

setDate

public static java.util.Date setDate(java.util.Date dateToSet,
                                     int hour,
                                     int minute,
                                     int second,
                                     int milliSecond,
                                     java.util.TimeZone zone,
                                     java.util.Locale locale)

Returns a new Date object from the given Date object and sets the given parameters.

Parameters:

dateToSet - the date to set

hour - the hour

minute - the minute

second - the second

milliSecond - the mili second

zone - the zone

locale - the a locale

Returns:

the date