org.databene.commons.converter
Class Date2DurationConverter

java.lang.Object
  org.databene.commons.converter.AbstractConverter<S,T>
      org.databene.commons.converter.ThreadSafeConverter<java.util.Date,java.lang.Long>
          org.databene.commons.converter.Date2DurationConverter

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.lang.Cloneable, Converter<java.util.Date,java.lang.Long>, ThreadAware

public class Date2DurationConverter
extends ThreadSafeConverter<java.util.Date,java.lang.Long>

Interprets a Date as duration specification, e.g. '0000-00-00T00:00:00.001' as one millisecond, '0001-00-00T00:00:00.000' as one year. Dates after 1970-01-01 will be interpreted relative to that date.

Created at 11.01.2009 06:39:28

Since:

0.5.7

Author:

Volker Bergmann

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.databene.commons.converter.AbstractConverter

sourceType, targetType

Constructor Summary

Date2DurationConverter()

Method Summary

java.lang.Long

convert(java.util.Date sourceValue) Concerts an object of type S to an object of type T

Methods inherited from class org.databene.commons.converter.ThreadSafeConverter

clone, isParallelizable, isThreadSafe

Methods inherited from class org.databene.commons.converter.AbstractConverter

getSourceType, getTargetType

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

Date2DurationConverter

public Date2DurationConverter()

Method Detail

convert

public java.lang.Long convert(java.util.Date sourceValue)
                       throws ConversionException

Description copied from interface: Converter

Concerts an object of type S to an object of type T

Parameters:

sourceValue - the object to convert

Returns:

the converted object

Throws:

ConversionException - if the conversion fails