de.intarsys.pdf.cds
Class CDSDate

java.lang.Object
  de.intarsys.pdf.cos.COSBasedObject
      de.intarsys.pdf.cds.CDSBase
          de.intarsys.pdf.cds.CDSDate

All Implemented Interfaces:

ICOSObjectListener, IAttributeSupport

public class CDSDate
extends CDSBase

The implementation for a date string based on a COSString.

The string follows the format defined in [PDF], chapter 3.8.2.

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class de.intarsys.pdf.cos.COSBasedObject

COSBasedObject.MetaClass

Field Summary

static String	DATE_FORMAT
static Pattern	DatePattern

Fields inherited from class de.intarsys.pdf.cos.COSBasedObject

META

Constructor Summary

CDSDate()
Create a new date object with the current system date set

Method Summary

static CDSDate	createFromCOS(COSString string) Create a CDSDate from a COSString
static String	format(CDSDate cdsDate) Format a CDSDate using the default format.
static String	format(Format format, CDSDate cdsDate) Format a CDSDate using format.
String	stringValue() The String representation of this.
Date	toDate() The Date represented by this.
static Date	toDate(String string) Create a Date using the default format.
static Date	toDateWithZone(String string) Create a Date using the default format using the timezone.
String	toFormattedString() A formatted String representation of this.
static String	toString(Date date)
static String	toStringWithZone(Date date)
static String	toStringWithZone(Date date, TimeZone timeZone)

Methods inherited from class de.intarsys.pdf.cos.COSBasedObject

changed, cosGetArray, cosGetDict, cosGetDoc, cosGetField, cosGetObject, cosGetStream, cosHasField, cosRemoveField, cosSetField, getAttribute, getFieldBoolean, getFieldDate, getFieldFixed, getFieldFixedArray, getFieldInt, getFieldMLString, getFieldString, invalidateCaches, removeAttribute, setAttribute, setFieldBoolean, setFieldFixed, setFieldInt, setFieldMLString, setFieldName, setFieldObject, setFieldString, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

DATE_FORMAT

public static final String DATE_FORMAT

See Also:

Constant Field Values

DatePattern

public static final Pattern DatePattern

Constructor Detail

CDSDate

public CDSDate()

Create a new date object with the current system date set

Method Detail

createFromCOS

public static CDSDate createFromCOS(COSString string)

Create a CDSDate from a COSString

Parameters:

string - The base string.

Returns:

Create a CDSDate from a COSString

format

public static String format(CDSDate cdsDate)

Format a CDSDate using the default format.

Parameters:

cdsDate - The CDSDate to be formatted.

Returns:

A formatted String representation.

format

public static String format(Format format,
                            CDSDate cdsDate)

Format a CDSDate using format.

Parameters:

format - The format to be used for formatting

cdsDate - The date to be formatted

Returns:

A formatted String representation of cdsDate

toDate

public static Date toDate(String string)
                   throws ParseException

Create a Date using the default format.

Parameters:

string - The date string.

Returns:

The parsed Date

Throws:

ParseException

toDateWithZone

public static Date toDateWithZone(String string)
                           throws ParseException

Create a Date using the default format using the timezone.

Parameters:

string - The date string.

Returns:

The parsed Date

Throws:

ParseException

toString

public static String toString(Date date)

toStringWithZone

public static String toStringWithZone(Date date)

toStringWithZone

public static String toStringWithZone(Date date,
                                      TimeZone timeZone)

stringValue

public String stringValue()

The String representation of this.

Returns:

The String representation of this.

toDate

public Date toDate()
            throws ParseException

The Date represented by this.

Returns:

The Date represented by this.

Throws:

ParseException

toFormattedString

public String toFormattedString()

A formatted String representation of this.

Returns:

A formatted String representation of this.