/*
 * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
 * contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
 * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
 * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
 * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
 * the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 * limitations under the License.
 */

package org.apache.commons.beanutils.locale.converters;

import java.text.DateFormat;
import java.text.DateFormatSymbols;
import java.text.ParseException;
import java.text.ParsePosition;
import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
import java.util.Locale;

import org.apache.commons.beanutils.ConversionException;
import org.apache.commons.beanutils.locale.BaseLocaleConverter;
import org.apache.commons.logging.Log;
import org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory;


Standard LocaleConverter implementation that converts an incoming locale-sensitive String into a java.util.Date object, optionally using a default value or throwing a ConversionException if a conversion error occurs.

Version:$Id$
/** * <p>Standard {@link org.apache.commons.beanutils.locale.LocaleConverter} * implementation that converts an incoming * locale-sensitive String into a <code>java.util.Date</code> object, * optionally using a default value or throwing a * {@link org.apache.commons.beanutils.ConversionException} * if a conversion error occurs.</p> * * @version $Id$ */
public class DateLocaleConverter extends BaseLocaleConverter { // ----------------------------------------------------- Instance Variables
All logging goes through this logger
/** All logging goes through this logger */
private final Log log = LogFactory.getLog(DateLocaleConverter.class);
Should the date conversion be lenient?
/** Should the date conversion be lenient? */
boolean isLenient = false;
Default Pattern Characters
/** * Default Pattern Characters * */
private static final String DEFAULT_PATTERN_CHARS = DateLocaleConverter.initDefaultChars(); // ----------------------------------------------------------- Constructors
Create a LocaleConverter that will throw a ConversionException if a conversion error occurs. The locale is the default locale for this instance of the Java Virtual Machine and an unlocalized pattern is used for the convertion.
/** * Create a {@link org.apache.commons.beanutils.locale.LocaleConverter} * that will throw a {@link org.apache.commons.beanutils.ConversionException} * if a conversion error occurs. The locale is the default locale for * this instance of the Java Virtual Machine and an unlocalized pattern is used * for the convertion. * */
public DateLocaleConverter() { this(false); }
Create a LocaleConverter that will throw a ConversionException if a conversion error occurs. The locale is the default locale for this instance of the Java Virtual Machine.
Params:
  • locPattern – Indicate whether the pattern is localized or not
/** * Create a {@link org.apache.commons.beanutils.locale.LocaleConverter} * that will throw a {@link org.apache.commons.beanutils.ConversionException} * if a conversion error occurs. The locale is the default locale for * this instance of the Java Virtual Machine. * * @param locPattern Indicate whether the pattern is localized or not */
public DateLocaleConverter(final boolean locPattern) { this(Locale.getDefault(), locPattern); }
Create a LocaleConverter that will throw a ConversionException if a conversion error occurs. An unlocalized pattern is used for the convertion.
Params:
  • locale – The locale
/** * Create a {@link org.apache.commons.beanutils.locale.LocaleConverter} * that will throw a {@link org.apache.commons.beanutils.ConversionException} * if a conversion error occurs. An unlocalized pattern is used for the convertion. * * @param locale The locale */
public DateLocaleConverter(final Locale locale) { this(locale, false); }
Create a LocaleConverter that will throw a ConversionException if a conversion error occurs.
Params:
  • locale – The locale
  • locPattern – Indicate whether the pattern is localized or not
/** * Create a {@link org.apache.commons.beanutils.locale.LocaleConverter} * that will throw a {@link org.apache.commons.beanutils.ConversionException} * if a conversion error occurs. * * @param locale The locale * @param locPattern Indicate whether the pattern is localized or not */
public DateLocaleConverter(final Locale locale, final boolean locPattern) { this(locale, (String) null, locPattern); }
Create a LocaleConverter that will throw a ConversionException if a conversion error occurs. An unlocalized pattern is used for the convertion.
Params:
  • locale – The locale
  • pattern – The convertion pattern
/** * Create a {@link org.apache.commons.beanutils.locale.LocaleConverter} * that will throw a {@link org.apache.commons.beanutils.ConversionException} * if a conversion error occurs. An unlocalized pattern is used for the convertion. * * @param locale The locale * @param pattern The convertion pattern */
public DateLocaleConverter(final Locale locale, final String pattern) { this(locale, pattern, false); }
Create a LocaleConverter that will throw a ConversionException if a conversion error occurs.
Params:
  • locale – The locale
  • pattern – The convertion pattern
  • locPattern – Indicate whether the pattern is localized or not
/** * Create a {@link org.apache.commons.beanutils.locale.LocaleConverter} * that will throw a {@link org.apache.commons.beanutils.ConversionException} * if a conversion error occurs. * * @param locale The locale * @param pattern The convertion pattern * @param locPattern Indicate whether the pattern is localized or not */
public DateLocaleConverter(final Locale locale, final String pattern, final boolean locPattern) { super(locale, pattern, locPattern); }
Create a LocaleConverter that will return the specified default value if a conversion error occurs. The locale is the default locale for this instance of the Java Virtual Machine and an unlocalized pattern is used for the convertion.
Params:
  • defaultValue – The default value to be returned
/** * Create a {@link org.apache.commons.beanutils.locale.LocaleConverter} * that will return the specified default value * if a conversion error occurs. The locale is the default locale for * this instance of the Java Virtual Machine and an unlocalized pattern is used * for the convertion. * * @param defaultValue The default value to be returned */
public DateLocaleConverter(final Object defaultValue) { this(defaultValue, false); }
Create a LocaleConverter that will return the specified default value if a conversion error occurs. The locale is the default locale for this instance of the Java Virtual Machine.
Params:
  • defaultValue – The default value to be returned
  • locPattern – Indicate whether the pattern is localized or not
/** * Create a {@link org.apache.commons.beanutils.locale.LocaleConverter} * that will return the specified default value * if a conversion error occurs. The locale is the default locale for * this instance of the Java Virtual Machine. * * @param defaultValue The default value to be returned * @param locPattern Indicate whether the pattern is localized or not */
public DateLocaleConverter(final Object defaultValue, final boolean locPattern) { this(defaultValue, Locale.getDefault(), locPattern); }
Create a LocaleConverter that will return the specified default value if a conversion error occurs. An unlocalized pattern is used for the convertion.
Params:
  • defaultValue – The default value to be returned
  • locale – The locale
/** * Create a {@link org.apache.commons.beanutils.locale.LocaleConverter} * that will return the specified default value * if a conversion error occurs. An unlocalized pattern is used for the convertion. * * @param defaultValue The default value to be returned * @param locale The locale */
public DateLocaleConverter(final Object defaultValue, final Locale locale) { this(defaultValue, locale, false); }
Create a LocaleConverter that will return the specified default value if a conversion error occurs.
Params:
  • defaultValue – The default value to be returned
  • locale – The locale
  • locPattern – Indicate whether the pattern is localized or not
/** * Create a {@link org.apache.commons.beanutils.locale.LocaleConverter} * that will return the specified default value * if a conversion error occurs. * * @param defaultValue The default value to be returned * @param locale The locale * @param locPattern Indicate whether the pattern is localized or not */
public DateLocaleConverter(final Object defaultValue, final Locale locale, final boolean locPattern) { this(defaultValue, locale, null, locPattern); }
Create a LocaleConverter that will return the specified default value if a conversion error occurs. An unlocalized pattern is used for the convertion.
Params:
  • defaultValue – The default value to be returned
  • locale – The locale
  • pattern – The convertion pattern
/** * Create a {@link org.apache.commons.beanutils.locale.LocaleConverter} * that will return the specified default value * if a conversion error occurs. An unlocalized pattern is used for the convertion. * * @param defaultValue The default value to be returned * @param locale The locale * @param pattern The convertion pattern */
public DateLocaleConverter(final Object defaultValue, final Locale locale, final String pattern) { this(defaultValue, locale, pattern, false); }
Create a LocaleConverter that will return the specified default value if a conversion error occurs.
Params:
  • defaultValue – The default value to be returned
  • locale – The locale
  • pattern – The convertion pattern
  • locPattern – Indicate whether the pattern is localized or not
/** * Create a {@link org.apache.commons.beanutils.locale.LocaleConverter} * that will return the specified default value * if a conversion error occurs. * * @param defaultValue The default value to be returned * @param locale The locale * @param pattern The convertion pattern * @param locPattern Indicate whether the pattern is localized or not */
public DateLocaleConverter(final Object defaultValue, final Locale locale, final String pattern, final boolean locPattern) { super(defaultValue, locale, pattern, locPattern); } // --------------------------------------------------------- Methods
Returns whether date formatting is lenient.
See Also:
Returns:true if the DateFormat used for formatting is lenient
/** * Returns whether date formatting is lenient. * * @return true if the <code>DateFormat</code> used for formatting is lenient * @see java.text.DateFormat#isLenient */
public boolean isLenient() { return isLenient; }
Specify whether or not date-time parsing should be lenient.
Params:
  • lenient – true if the DateFormat used for formatting should be lenient
See Also:
/** * Specify whether or not date-time parsing should be lenient. * * @param lenient true if the <code>DateFormat</code> used for formatting should be lenient * @see java.text.DateFormat#setLenient */
public void setLenient(final boolean lenient) { isLenient = lenient; } // --------------------------------------------------------- Methods
Convert the specified locale-sensitive input object into an output object of the specified type.
Params:
  • value – The input object to be converted
  • pattern – The pattern is used for the convertion
Throws:
Returns:the converted Date value
/** * Convert the specified locale-sensitive input object into an output object of the * specified type. * * @param value The input object to be converted * @param pattern The pattern is used for the convertion * @return the converted Date value * * @throws org.apache.commons.beanutils.ConversionException * if conversion cannot be performed successfully * @throws ParseException if an error occurs parsing */
@Override protected Object parse(final Object value, String pattern) throws ParseException { // Handle Date if (value instanceof java.util.Date) { return value; } // Handle Calendar if (value instanceof java.util.Calendar) { return ((java.util.Calendar)value).getTime(); } if (locPattern) { pattern = convertLocalizedPattern(pattern, locale); } // Create Formatter - use default if pattern is null final DateFormat formatter = pattern == null ? DateFormat.getDateInstance(DateFormat.SHORT, locale) : new SimpleDateFormat(pattern, locale); formatter.setLenient(isLenient); // Parse the Date final ParsePosition pos = new ParsePosition(0); final String strValue = value.toString(); final Object parsedValue = formatter.parseObject(strValue, pos); if (pos.getErrorIndex() > -1) { throw new ConversionException("Error parsing date '" + value + "' at position="+ pos.getErrorIndex()); } if (pos.getIndex() < strValue.length()) { throw new ConversionException("Date '" + value + "' contains unparsed characters from position=" + pos.getIndex()); } return parsedValue; }
Convert a pattern from a localized format to the default format.
Params:
  • locale – The locale
  • localizedPattern – The pattern in 'local' symbol format
Returns:pattern in 'default' symbol format
/** * Convert a pattern from a localized format to the default format. * * @param locale The locale * @param localizedPattern The pattern in 'local' symbol format * @return pattern in 'default' symbol format */
private String convertLocalizedPattern(final String localizedPattern, final Locale locale) { if (localizedPattern == null) { return null; } // Note that this is a little obtuse. // However, it is the best way that anyone can come up with // that works with some 1.4 series JVM. // Get the symbols for the localized pattern final DateFormatSymbols localizedSymbols = new DateFormatSymbols(locale); final String localChars = localizedSymbols.getLocalPatternChars(); if (DEFAULT_PATTERN_CHARS.equals(localChars)) { return localizedPattern; } // Convert the localized pattern to default String convertedPattern = null; try { convertedPattern = convertPattern(localizedPattern, localChars, DEFAULT_PATTERN_CHARS); } catch (final Exception ex) { log.debug("Converting pattern '" + localizedPattern + "' for " + locale, ex); } return convertedPattern; }

Converts a Pattern from one character set to another.

/** * <p>Converts a Pattern from one character set to another.</p> */
private String convertPattern(final String pattern, final String fromChars, final String toChars) { final StringBuilder converted = new StringBuilder(); boolean quoted = false; for (int i = 0; i < pattern.length(); ++i) { char thisChar = pattern.charAt(i); if (quoted) { if (thisChar == '\'') { quoted = false; } } else { if (thisChar == '\'') { quoted = true; } else if ((thisChar >= 'a' && thisChar <= 'z') || (thisChar >= 'A' && thisChar <= 'Z')) { final int index = fromChars.indexOf(thisChar ); if (index == -1) { throw new IllegalArgumentException( "Illegal pattern character '" + thisChar + "'"); } thisChar = toChars.charAt(index); } } converted.append(thisChar); } if (quoted) { throw new IllegalArgumentException("Unfinished quote in pattern"); } return converted.toString(); }
This method is called at class initialization time to define the value for constant member DEFAULT_PATTERN_CHARS. All other methods needing this data should just read that constant.
/** * This method is called at class initialization time to define the * value for constant member DEFAULT_PATTERN_CHARS. All other methods needing * this data should just read that constant. */
private static String initDefaultChars() { final DateFormatSymbols defaultSymbols = new DateFormatSymbols(Locale.US); return defaultSymbols.getLocalPatternChars(); } }