Package org.gedcomx.date

Class GedcomxDateRange

java.lang.Object

org.gedcomx.date.GedcomxDate

org.gedcomx.date.GedcomxDateRange

All Implemented Interfaces:

Comparable<GedcomxDate>

public class GedcomxDateRange
extends GedcomxDate

A Date Range

Author:

John Clark.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
GedcomxDateRange(String date)	Instantiate a new Range date from the formal string

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
GedcomxDateDuration	getDuration()	Get the duration between the start and end dates
GedcomxDateSimple	getEnd()	Get the end of the range
GedcomxDateSimple	getStart()	Get the start of the range
GedcomxDateType	getType()	Get the type of this date
boolean	isApproximate()	Whether or not this date is considered approximate
String	toFormalString()	Return the formal string for this date

Methods inherited from class org.gedcomx.date.GedcomxDate

compareTo

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Details

GedcomxDateRange

public GedcomxDateRange(String date)

Instantiate a new Range date from the formal string

Parameters:

date - The formal date string

Method Details

getStart

public GedcomxDateSimple getStart()

Get the start of the range

Returns:

The Start Date

getDuration

public GedcomxDateDuration getDuration()

Get the duration between the start and end dates

Returns:

The Duration

getEnd

public GedcomxDateSimple getEnd()

Get the end of the range

Returns:

The End Date

getType

public GedcomxDateType getType()

Get the type of this date

Specified by:

getType in class GedcomxDate

Returns:

The Date Type

isApproximate

public boolean isApproximate()

Whether or not this date is considered approximate

Specified by:

isApproximate in class GedcomxDate

Returns:

True if it this date is approximate

toFormalString

public String toFormalString()

Return the formal string for this date

Specified by:

toFormalString in class GedcomxDate

Returns:

The formal string