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java.text.spi
Class DateFormatProvider
- java.lang.Object
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- java.util.spi.LocaleServiceProvider
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- java.text.spi.DateFormatProvider
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public abstract class DateFormatProvider extends LocaleServiceProvider
An abstract class for service providers that provide concrete implementations of theDateFormat
class.- Since:
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Constructor Summary
Constructors Modifier Constructor and Description protected
DateFormatProvider()
Sole constructor.
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Method Summary
All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Modifier and Type Method and Description abstract DateFormat
getDateInstance(int style, Locale locale)
Returns a newDateFormat
instance which formats date with the given formatting style for the specified locale.abstract DateFormat
getDateTimeInstance(int dateStyle, int timeStyle, Locale locale)
Returns a newDateFormat
instance which formats date and time with the given formatting style for the specified locale.abstract DateFormat
getTimeInstance(int style, Locale locale)
Returns a newDateFormat
instance which formats time with the given formatting style for the specified locale.-
Methods inherited from class java.util.spi.LocaleServiceProvider
getAvailableLocales, isSupportedLocale
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Constructor Detail
DateFormatProvider
protected DateFormatProvider()
Sole constructor. (For invocation by subclass constructors, typically implicit.)
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Method Detail
getTimeInstance
public abstract DateFormat getTimeInstance(int style, Locale locale)
Returns a newDateFormat
instance which formats time with the given formatting style for the specified locale.- Parameters:
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style
- the given formatting style. Either one ofDateFormat.SHORT
,DateFormat.MEDIUM
,DateFormat.LONG
, orDateFormat.FULL
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locale
- the desired locale. - Returns:
- a time formatter.
- Throws:
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IllegalArgumentException
- ifstyle
is invalid, or iflocale
isn't one of the locales returned fromgetAvailableLocales()
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NullPointerException
- iflocale
is null - See Also:
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DateFormat.getTimeInstance(int, java.util.Locale)
getDateInstance
public abstract DateFormat getDateInstance(int style, Locale locale)
Returns a newDateFormat
instance which formats date with the given formatting style for the specified locale.- Parameters:
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style
- the given formatting style. Either one ofDateFormat.SHORT
,DateFormat.MEDIUM
,DateFormat.LONG
, orDateFormat.FULL
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locale
- the desired locale. - Returns:
- a date formatter.
- Throws:
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IllegalArgumentException
- ifstyle
is invalid, or iflocale
isn't one of the locales returned fromgetAvailableLocales()
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NullPointerException
- iflocale
is null - See Also:
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DateFormat.getDateInstance(int, java.util.Locale)
getDateTimeInstance
public abstract DateFormat getDateTimeInstance(int dateStyle, int timeStyle, Locale locale)
Returns a newDateFormat
instance which formats date and time with the given formatting style for the specified locale.- Parameters:
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dateStyle
- the given date formatting style. Either one ofDateFormat.SHORT
,DateFormat.MEDIUM
,DateFormat.LONG
, orDateFormat.FULL
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timeStyle
- the given time formatting style. Either one ofDateFormat.SHORT
,DateFormat.MEDIUM
,DateFormat.LONG
, orDateFormat.FULL
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locale
- the desired locale. - Returns:
- a date/time formatter.
- Throws:
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IllegalArgumentException
- ifdateStyle
ortimeStyle
is invalid, or iflocale
isn't one of the locales returned fromgetAvailableLocales()
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NullPointerException
- iflocale
is null - See Also:
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DateFormat.getDateTimeInstance(int, int, java.util.Locale)
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