org.glassfish.jersey.message.internal

Class DateProvider

java.lang.Object

org.glassfish.jersey.message.internal.DateProvider

All Implemented Interfaces:

RuntimeDelegate.HeaderDelegate<Date>, HeaderDelegateProvider<Date>

@Singleton
public class DateProvider
extends Object
implements HeaderDelegateProvider<Date>

Date header delegate provider.

Author:

Paul Sandoz, Marek Potociar

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
DateProvider()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Date	fromString(String header) Parse the supplied value and create an instance of T.
boolean	supports(Class<?> type) Ascertain if the Provider supports a particular type.
String	toString(Date header) Convert the supplied value to a String.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

DateProvider

public DateProvider()

Method Detail

supports

public boolean supports(Class<?> type)

Description copied from interface: HeaderDelegateProvider

Ascertain if the Provider supports a particular type.

Specified by:

supports in interface HeaderDelegateProvider<Date>

Parameters:

type - the type that is to be supported.

Returns:

true if the type is supported, otherwise false.

toString

public String toString(Date header)

Description copied from interface: RuntimeDelegate.HeaderDelegate

Convert the supplied value to a String.

Specified by:

toString in interface RuntimeDelegate.HeaderDelegate<Date>

Parameters:

header - the value of type T.

Returns:

a String representation of the value.

fromString

public Date fromString(String header)

Description copied from interface: RuntimeDelegate.HeaderDelegate

Parse the supplied value and create an instance of T.

Specified by:

fromString in interface RuntimeDelegate.HeaderDelegate<Date>

Parameters:

header - the string value.

Returns:

the newly created instance of T.