com.pervasive.datarush.tokens.scalar

Class CalendarDate

java.lang.Object

com.pervasive.datarush.tokens.scalar.CalendarDate

public final class CalendarDate
extends Object

A specific date on the Gregorian calendar. A CalendarDate contains only date information.

A CalendarDate only partially specifies an instant in the time continuum; it must be combined with a TimeOfDay and TimeZone to produce a specific instant.

See Also:

Date

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
CalendarDate() Constructs an instance representing the current day in the default time zone.
CalendarDate(Date date, TimeZone tz) Constructs an instance representing the specified time in the given time zone.
CalendarDate(int year, int monthOfYear, int dayOfMonth) Constructs an instance representing the specified date.
CalendarDate(long epochDays) Constructs an instance representing the date occurring the specified number of days after epoch.
CalendarDate(TimeZone tz) Constructs an instance representing the current day in the specified time zone.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	equals(Object o)
int	getDayOfMonth() Get the day portion of the date.
long	getDaysSinceEpoch() Get the number of days elapsed since epoch.
int	getMonthOfYear() Get the month portion of the date.
int	getYear() Get the year portion of the date.
int	hashCode()
static long	today() Gets the current date in the default time zone as days since epoch.
static long	today(TimeZone tz) Gets the current date in the specified time zone as days since epoch.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

CalendarDate

public CalendarDate()

Constructs an instance representing the current day in the default time zone.

CalendarDate

public CalendarDate(TimeZone tz)

Constructs an instance representing the current day in the specified time zone.

Parameters:

tz - the time zone to which the current day is relative

CalendarDate

public CalendarDate(long epochDays)

Constructs an instance representing the date occurring the specified number of days after epoch.

Parameters:

epochDays - the number of days elapsed since January 1, 1970

CalendarDate

public CalendarDate(int year,
                    int monthOfYear,
                    int dayOfMonth)

Constructs an instance representing the specified date. Month values are number as they are on a calendar, starting with 1 for January.

Parameters:

year - the year portion of the date

monthOfYear - the month portion of the date. Months are counted as on a calendar, starting with 1 for January.

dayOfMonth - the day portion of the date

CalendarDate

public CalendarDate(Date date,
                    TimeZone tz)

Constructs an instance representing the specified time in the given time zone.

Parameters:

date - the instant in time from which to extract date information

tz - the time zone in which to interpret the specified instant

Method Detail

getDaysSinceEpoch

public long getDaysSinceEpoch()

Get the number of days elapsed since epoch.

Returns:

days elapsed since January 1, 1970

getYear

public int getYear()

Get the year portion of the date.

Returns:

the year

getMonthOfYear

public int getMonthOfYear()

Get the month portion of the date. Months are numbered as they would be on a calendar, starting with 1, representing January.

Returns:

the month of the year

getDayOfMonth

public int getDayOfMonth()

Get the day portion of the date.

Returns:

the day of the month

equals

public boolean equals(Object o)

Overrides:

equals in class Object

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object

today

public static long today()

Gets the current date in the default time zone as days since epoch.

Returns:

the number of days elapsed since January 1, 1970

today

public static long today(TimeZone tz)

Gets the current date in the specified time zone as days since epoch.

Parameters:

tz - the time zone relative to which to interpret the current date

Returns:

the number of days elapsed since January 1, 1970