lumis.util.converter

Class DateTimeConverter

java.lang.Object

lumis.util.converter.AbstractConverter

lumis.util.converter.DateTimeConverter

All Implemented Interfaces:

IConverter

Direct Known Subclasses:

DateConverter, TimeConverter

public class DateTimeConverter
extends AbstractConverter

This converter is able to do conversion between Date and its java.sql subtypes, String and Long. Long is treated as UTC.

By default this converter uses the jvm date time formats, if pattern is not specified. Use TimeConverter or DateConverter to default to jvm date or time formats.

This class accepts patterns specified in SimpleDateFormat or the string "ISO8601" for ISO-8601 format pattern.

Since:

4.0.4

Version:

$Revision: 6376 $ $Date: 2007-04-10 20:55:53 +0000 (Tue, 10 Apr 2007) $

See Also:

Date

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Class and Description
protected static class	DateTimeConverter.ISO8601DateTimeFormat Implementation of DateFormat for ISO-8601 parsing and formatting.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static String	PATTERN_ISO_8601

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
DateTimeConverter()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
protected DateFormat	createDateFormat(Locale locale, String pattern) Creates the DateFormat for the given locale and pattern.
protected <T> T	doConversion(Class<T> type, Object value, Locale locale, String pattern) Converts the specified input object into an output object of the specified type.

Methods inherited from class lumis.util.converter.AbstractConverter

convert, convert, convert, doesNullValueReturnNull, doesValueInstanceOfTypeReturnValue, getDefaultLocale, getDefaultPattern, setDefaultLocale, setDefaultPattern, setFallbackToRegisteredConverters, shouldFallbackToRegisteredConverters

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

PATTERN_ISO_8601

public static final String PATTERN_ISO_8601

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

DateTimeConverter

public DateTimeConverter()

Method Detail

createDateFormat

protected DateFormat createDateFormat(Locale locale,
                                      String pattern)

Creates the DateFormat for the given locale and pattern.

Parameters:

locale - the locale.

pattern - the pattern.

Returns:

the DateFormat created.

Since:

4.0.4

See Also:

DateFormat

doConversion

protected <T> T doConversion(Class<T> type,
                             Object value,
                             Locale locale,
                             String pattern)
                      throws UnsupportedConversionTypeException

Description copied from class: AbstractConverter

Converts the specified input object into an output object of the specified type.

Specified by:

doConversion in class AbstractConverter

Type Parameters:

T - generics support for the data type specified.

Parameters:

type - data type to which the value should be converted.

value - the input value to be converted.

locale - locale to be used during conversion, if necessary.

pattern - converter specific conversion pattern, to be used during conversion, if necessary.

Throws:

UnsupportedConversionTypeException - if this converter does not supports converting to the specified type.