cz.msebera.android.httpclient.impl.cookie

Class DateUtils

java.lang.Object

cz.msebera.android.httpclient.impl.cookie.DateUtils

Deprecated.

(4.3) Use DateUtils.

@Deprecated
 @Immutable
public final class DateUtils
extends java.lang.Object

A utility class for parsing and formatting HTTP dates as used in cookies and other headers. This class handles dates as defined by RFC 2616 section 3.3.1 as well as some other common non-standard formats.

Since:

4.0

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static java.util.TimeZone	GMT Deprecated.
static java.lang.String	PATTERN_ASCTIME Deprecated. Date format pattern used to parse HTTP date headers in ANSI C asctime() format.
static java.lang.String	PATTERN_RFC1036 Deprecated. Date format pattern used to parse HTTP date headers in RFC 1036 format.
static java.lang.String	PATTERN_RFC1123 Deprecated. Date format pattern used to parse HTTP date headers in RFC 1123 format.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static java.lang.String	formatDate(java.util.Date date) Deprecated. Formats the given date according to the RFC 1123 pattern.
static java.lang.String	formatDate(java.util.Date date, java.lang.String pattern) Deprecated. Formats the given date according to the specified pattern.
static java.util.Date	parseDate(java.lang.String dateValue) Deprecated. Parses a date value.
static java.util.Date	parseDate(java.lang.String dateValue, java.lang.String[] dateFormats) Deprecated. Parses the date value using the given date formats.
static java.util.Date	parseDate(java.lang.String dateValue, java.lang.String[] dateFormats, java.util.Date startDate) Deprecated. Parses the date value using the given date formats.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

PATTERN_RFC1123

public static final java.lang.String PATTERN_RFC1123

Deprecated.

Date format pattern used to parse HTTP date headers in RFC 1123 format.

See Also:

Constant Field Values

PATTERN_RFC1036

public static final java.lang.String PATTERN_RFC1036

Deprecated.

Date format pattern used to parse HTTP date headers in RFC 1036 format.

See Also:

Constant Field Values

PATTERN_ASCTIME

public static final java.lang.String PATTERN_ASCTIME

Deprecated.

Date format pattern used to parse HTTP date headers in ANSI C asctime() format.

See Also:

Constant Field Values

GMT

public static final java.util.TimeZone GMT

Deprecated.

Method Detail

parseDate

public static java.util.Date parseDate(java.lang.String dateValue)
                                throws DateParseException

Deprecated.

Parses a date value. The formats used for parsing the date value are retrieved from the default http params.

Parameters:

dateValue - the date value to parse

Returns:

the parsed date

Throws:

DateParseException - if the value could not be parsed using any of the supported date formats

parseDate

public static java.util.Date parseDate(java.lang.String dateValue,
                                       java.lang.String[] dateFormats)
                                throws DateParseException

Deprecated.

Parses the date value using the given date formats.

Parameters:

dateValue - the date value to parse

dateFormats - the date formats to use

Returns:

the parsed date

Throws:

DateParseException - if none of the dataFormats could parse the dateValue

parseDate

public static java.util.Date parseDate(java.lang.String dateValue,
                                       java.lang.String[] dateFormats,
                                       java.util.Date startDate)
                                throws DateParseException

Deprecated.

Parses the date value using the given date formats.

Parameters:

dateValue - the date value to parse

dateFormats - the date formats to use

startDate - During parsing, two digit years will be placed in the range startDate to startDate + 100 years. This value may be null. When null is given as a parameter, year 2000 will be used.

Returns:

the parsed date

Throws:

DateParseException - if none of the dataFormats could parse the dateValue

formatDate

public static java.lang.String formatDate(java.util.Date date)

Deprecated.

Formats the given date according to the RFC 1123 pattern.

Parameters:

date - The date to format.

Returns:

An RFC 1123 formatted date string.

See Also:

PATTERN_RFC1123

formatDate

public static java.lang.String formatDate(java.util.Date date,
                                          java.lang.String pattern)

Deprecated.

Formats the given date according to the specified pattern. The pattern must conform to that used by the simple date format class.

Parameters:

date - The date to format.

pattern - The pattern to use for formatting the date.

Returns:

A formatted date string.

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - If the given date pattern is invalid.

See Also:

SimpleDateFormat