org.openmrs.util
Class OpenmrsDateFormat

java.lang.Object
  java.text.Format
      java.text.DateFormat
          java.text.SimpleDateFormat
              org.openmrs.util.OpenmrsDateFormat

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Cloneable

public class OpenmrsDateFormat
extends java.text.SimpleDateFormat

An extension of SimpleDateFormat that defaults to setLenient(true) and rejects parsing any dates that don't have a 4-digit year

See Also:

Serialized Form

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class java.text.DateFormat

java.text.DateFormat.Field

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class java.text.DateFormat

AM_PM_FIELD, calendar, DATE_FIELD, DAY_OF_WEEK_FIELD, DAY_OF_WEEK_IN_MONTH_FIELD, DAY_OF_YEAR_FIELD, DEFAULT, ERA_FIELD, FULL, HOUR_OF_DAY0_FIELD, HOUR_OF_DAY1_FIELD, HOUR0_FIELD, HOUR1_FIELD, LONG, MEDIUM, MILLISECOND_FIELD, MINUTE_FIELD, MONTH_FIELD, numberFormat, SECOND_FIELD, SHORT, TIMEZONE_FIELD, WEEK_OF_MONTH_FIELD, WEEK_OF_YEAR_FIELD, YEAR_FIELD

Constructor Summary

OpenmrsDateFormat(java.text.SimpleDateFormat sdf, java.util.Locale locale)

Method Summary

java.util.Date

parse(java.lang.String text)

Methods inherited from class java.text.SimpleDateFormat

applyLocalizedPattern, applyPattern, clone, equals, format, formatToCharacterIterator, get2DigitYearStart, getDateFormatSymbols, hashCode, parse, set2DigitYearStart, setDateFormatSymbols, toLocalizedPattern, toPattern

Methods inherited from class java.text.DateFormat

format, format, getAvailableLocales, getCalendar, getDateInstance, getDateInstance, getDateInstance, getDateTimeInstance, getDateTimeInstance, getDateTimeInstance, getInstance, getNumberFormat, getTimeInstance, getTimeInstance, getTimeInstance, getTimeZone, isLenient, parseObject, setCalendar, setLenient, setNumberFormat, setTimeZone

Methods inherited from class java.text.Format

format, parseObject

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

OpenmrsDateFormat

public OpenmrsDateFormat(java.text.SimpleDateFormat sdf,
                         java.util.Locale locale)

Method Detail

parse

public java.util.Date parse(java.lang.String text)
                     throws java.text.ParseException

Overrides:

parse in class java.text.DateFormat

Throws:

java.text.ParseException