wicket.util.convert.converters
Class DateConverter

java.lang.Object
  wicket.util.convert.converters.AbstractConverter
      wicket.util.convert.converters.DateConverter

All Implemented Interfaces:

ITypeConverter, java.io.Serializable

public final class DateConverter

extends AbstractConverter

Converts from Object to Date.

Author:

Eelco Hillenius

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

DateConverter()
Construct.

DateConverter(boolean lenient)
Construct.

Method Summary

java.lang.Object	convert(java.lang.Object value, java.util.Locale locale) Converts the given value
java.text.DateFormat	getDateFormat(java.util.Locale locale)
protected java.lang.Class	getTargetType()
void	setDateFormat(java.util.Locale locale, java.text.DateFormat dateFormat)

Methods inherited from class wicket.util.convert.converters.AbstractConverter

newConversionException, parse

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

DateConverter

public DateConverter()

Construct. Lenient is false.

DateConverter

public DateConverter(boolean lenient)

Construct.

Parameters:

lenient - when true, parsing is lenient. With lenient parsing, the parser may use heuristics to interpret inputs that do not precisely match this object's format. With strict parsing, inputs must match the object's format.

Method Detail

convert

public java.lang.Object convert(java.lang.Object value,
                                java.util.Locale locale)

Description copied from interface: ITypeConverter

Converts the given value

Parameters:

value - The value to convert

locale -

Returns:

The converted value

See Also:

ITypeConverter.convert(java.lang.Object,java.util.Locale)

getDateFormat

public final java.text.DateFormat getDateFormat(java.util.Locale locale)

Parameters:

locale -

Returns:

Returns the date format.

setDateFormat

public void setDateFormat(java.util.Locale locale,
                          java.text.DateFormat dateFormat)

Parameters:

locale -

dateFormat - The dateFormat to set.

getTargetType

protected java.lang.Class getTargetType()

Specified by:

getTargetType in class AbstractConverter

Returns:

The target type of this type converter

See Also:

AbstractConverter.getTargetType()