org.bouncycastle.asn1.eac

Class PackedDate

java.lang.Object

org.bouncycastle.asn1.eac.PackedDate

public class PackedDate
extends Object

EAC encoding date object

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
PackedDate(Date time) Base constructor from a java.util.date object.
PackedDate(Date time, Locale locale) Base constructor from a java.util.date object.
PackedDate(String time)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	equals(Object o)
Date	getDate() return the time as a date based on whatever a 2 digit year will return.
byte[]	getEncoding()
int	hashCode()
String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

PackedDate

public PackedDate(String time)

PackedDate

public PackedDate(Date time)

Base constructor from a java.util.date object.

Parameters:

time - a date object representing the time of interest.

PackedDate

public PackedDate(Date time,
                  Locale locale)

Base constructor from a java.util.date object. You may need to use this constructor if the default locale doesn't use a Gregorian calender so that the PackedDate produced is compatible with other ASN.1 implementations.

Parameters:

time - a date object representing the time of interest.

locale - an appropriate Locale for producing an ASN.1 GeneralizedTime value.

Method Detail

getDate

public Date getDate()
             throws ParseException

return the time as a date based on whatever a 2 digit year will return. For standardised processing use getAdjustedDate().

Returns:

the resulting date

Throws:

ParseException - if the date string cannot be parsed.

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object

equals

public boolean equals(Object o)

Overrides:

equals in class Object

toString

public String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class Object

getEncoding

public byte[] getEncoding()