org.sqlite.date

Interface DatePrinter

All Known Implementing Classes:

FastDateFormat, FastDatePrinter

public interface DatePrinter

DatePrinter is the "missing" interface for the format methods of DateFormat.

Since:

3.2

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	format(Calendar calendar) Formats a Calendar object.
StringBuffer	format(Calendar calendar, StringBuffer buf) Formats a Calendar object into the supplied StringBuffer.
String	format(Date date) Formats a Date object using a GregorianCalendar.
StringBuffer	format(Date date, StringBuffer buf) Formats a Date object into the supplied StringBuffer using a GregorianCalendar.
String	format(long millis) Formats a millisecond long value.
StringBuffer	format(long millis, StringBuffer buf) Formats a milliseond long value into the supplied StringBuffer.
StringBuffer	format(Object obj, StringBuffer toAppendTo, FieldPosition pos) Formats a Date, Calendar or Long (milliseconds) object.
Locale	getLocale() Gets the locale used by this printer.
String	getPattern() Gets the pattern used by this printer.
TimeZone	getTimeZone() Gets the time zone used by this printer.

Method Detail

format

String format(long millis)

Formats a millisecond long value.

Parameters:

millis - the millisecond value to format

Returns:

the formatted string

Since:

2.1

format

String format(Date date)

Formats a Date object using a GregorianCalendar.

Parameters:

date - the date to format

Returns:

the formatted string

format

String format(Calendar calendar)

Formats a Calendar object.

Parameters:

calendar - the calendar to format

Returns:

the formatted string

format

StringBuffer format(long millis,
                    StringBuffer buf)

Formats a milliseond long value into the supplied StringBuffer.

Parameters:

millis - the millisecond value to format

buf - the buffer to format into

Returns:

the specified string buffer

format

StringBuffer format(Date date,
                    StringBuffer buf)

Formats a Date object into the supplied StringBuffer using a GregorianCalendar.

Parameters:

date - the date to format

buf - the buffer to format into

Returns:

the specified string buffer

format

StringBuffer format(Calendar calendar,
                    StringBuffer buf)

Formats a Calendar object into the supplied StringBuffer.

Parameters:

calendar - the calendar to format

buf - the buffer to format into

Returns:

the specified string buffer

getPattern

String getPattern()

Gets the pattern used by this printer.

Returns:

the pattern, SimpleDateFormat compatible

getTimeZone

TimeZone getTimeZone()

Gets the time zone used by this printer.

This zone is always used for Date printing.

Returns:

the time zone

getLocale

Locale getLocale()

Gets the locale used by this printer.

Returns:

the locale

format

StringBuffer format(Object obj,
                    StringBuffer toAppendTo,
                    FieldPosition pos)

Formats a Date, Calendar or Long (milliseconds) object.

See DateFormat.format(Object, StringBuffer, FieldPosition)

Parameters:

obj - the object to format

toAppendTo - the buffer to append to

pos - the position - ignored

Returns:

the buffer passed in