Class DateFormatCode

java.lang.Object

com.itextpdf.text.zugferd.checkers.CodeValidation

com.itextpdf.text.zugferd.checkers.basic.DateFormatCode

public class DateFormatCode
extends CodeValidation

Class that can be used to check a code for a date format. Additionally, this class also contains some methods that allow you to convert dates to strings and vice-versa based on a given format.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
static final String	YYYYMM
static final String	YYYYMMDD
static final String	YYYYWW

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
DateFormatCode()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Date	convertToDate(String d, String format)
String	convertToString(Date d, String format)
static SimpleDateFormat	getDateFormat(String format)
boolean	isValid(String format)	Checks if a specific code is valid.

Methods inherited from class CodeValidation

check, isLowercase, isNumeric, isUppercase

Methods inherited from class Object

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

Field Details

YYYYMMDD

public static final String YYYYMMDD

See Also:

• Constant Field Values

YYYYMM

public static final String YYYYMM

See Also:

• Constant Field Values

YYYYWW

public static final String YYYYWW

See Also:

• Constant Field Values

Constructor Details

DateFormatCode

public DateFormatCode()

Method Details

isValid

public boolean isValid(String format)

Description copied from class: CodeValidation

Checks if a specific code is valid.

Specified by:

isValid in class CodeValidation

Parameters:

format - the value you want to check

Returns:

true if the code is valid

convertToString

public String convertToString(Date d,
 String format)
                       throws InvalidCodeException

Throws:

InvalidCodeException

convertToDate

public Date convertToDate(String d,
 String format)
                   throws InvalidCodeException,
ParseException

Throws:

InvalidCodeException

ParseException

getDateFormat

public static SimpleDateFormat getDateFormat(String format)
                                      throws InvalidCodeException

Throws:

InvalidCodeException