javafx.util.converter

Class DateTimeStringConverter

java.lang.Object

javafx.util.StringConverter<Date>

javafx.util.converter.DateTimeStringConverter

Direct Known Subclasses:

DateStringConverter, TimeStringConverter

public class DateTimeStringConverter
extends StringConverter<Date>

StringConverter implementation for Date values that represent a date and time.

Since:

JavaFX 2.1

See Also:

DateStringConverter, TimeStringConverter

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
protected DateFormat	dateFormat
protected Locale	locale
protected String	pattern

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
DateTimeStringConverter()
DateTimeStringConverter(DateFormat dateFormat)
DateTimeStringConverter(Locale locale)
DateTimeStringConverter(Locale locale, String pattern)
DateTimeStringConverter(String pattern)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Date	fromString(String value) Converts the string provided into an object defined by the specific converter.
protected DateFormat	getDateFormat() Return a DateFormat instance to use for formatting and parsing in this StringConverter.
String	toString(Date value) Converts the object provided into its string form.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

locale

protected final Locale locale

pattern

protected final String pattern

dateFormat

protected final DateFormat dateFormat

Constructor Detail

DateTimeStringConverter

public DateTimeStringConverter()

DateTimeStringConverter

public DateTimeStringConverter(Locale locale)

DateTimeStringConverter

public DateTimeStringConverter(String pattern)

DateTimeStringConverter

public DateTimeStringConverter(Locale locale,
                               String pattern)

DateTimeStringConverter

public DateTimeStringConverter(DateFormat dateFormat)

Method Detail

fromString

public Date fromString(String value)

Converts the string provided into an object defined by the specific converter. Format of the string and type of the resulting object is defined by the specific converter.

Specified by:

fromString in class StringConverter<Date>

Returns:

an object representation of the string passed in.

toString

public String toString(Date value)

Converts the object provided into its string form. Format of the returned string is defined by the specific converter.

Specified by:

toString in class StringConverter<Date>

Returns:

a string representation of the object passed in.

getDateFormat

protected DateFormat getDateFormat()

Return a DateFormat instance to use for formatting and parsing in this StringConverter.