com.ibm.wbi.protocol.http
Class HttpDate

java.lang.Object
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public class HttpDate

extends java.lang.Object

HttpDate provides several services with regards to dates and date formatting.

Field Summary

static java.lang.String	COPYRIGHT
static long	DATE_ERROR Data error.
static long	DATE_INFINITY Infinity constant.
static long	DATE_NEVER Never constant.
static java.lang.String	RFC1036DATEFMT RFC 1036 data format.
static java.lang.String	RFC1123DATEFMT RFC 1123 date format.
static java.lang.String	RFCASCTIMEFMT RFC ASC time format.

Constructor Summary

HttpDate()
Constructs an HTTPDate object representing the current time.

HttpDate(long iTime)
Constructs an HTTPDate object from the passed long.

HttpDate(java.lang.String iString)
Constructs an HTTPDate object from an RFC compliant string.

Method Summary

long	getAsLong() Returns the time represented as a long.
java.lang.String	getAsString() Returns the time represented as a string.
int	getDay() Returns the day of the month of the internal time.
int	getHour() Returns the hour of the day of the internal time.
int	getMin() Returns the minute of the hour of the internal time.
int	getMonth() Returns the month of the year of the internal time.
int	getSec() Returns the second of the minute of the internal time.
int	getWDay() Returns the day of the week of the internal time.
int	getYear() Returns the year of the internal time.
java.lang.String	toString() Returns the internal time represented as a string in RFC 1123 format.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

COPYRIGHT

public static final java.lang.String COPYRIGHT

DATE_NEVER

public static final long DATE_NEVER

Never constant.

DATE_INFINITY

public static final long DATE_INFINITY

Infinity constant.

DATE_ERROR

public static final long DATE_ERROR

Data error.

RFC1123DATEFMT

public static final java.lang.String RFC1123DATEFMT

RFC 1123 date format.

RFC1036DATEFMT

public static final java.lang.String RFC1036DATEFMT

RFC 1036 data format.

RFCASCTIMEFMT

public static final java.lang.String RFCASCTIMEFMT

RFC ASC time format.

Constructor Detail

HttpDate

public HttpDate(java.lang.String iString)

Constructs an HTTPDate object from an RFC compliant string. RFC2068 3.3.1 compliant

Parameters:

iString - The time in a formatted string.

HttpDate

public HttpDate()

Constructs an HTTPDate object representing the current time.

HttpDate

public HttpDate(long iTime)

Constructs an HTTPDate object from the passed long.

Parameters:

iTime - The number of uSeconds since the epoch (in milli).

Method Detail

getDay

public int getDay()

Returns the day of the month of the internal time.

Returns:

The day of the month.

getWDay

public int getWDay()

Returns the day of the week of the internal time. The number is in the range of 0 to 6 where 0 represents Sunday.

Returns:

The day of the week.

getMonth

public int getMonth()

Returns the month of the year of the internal time. The number is in the range of 0 to 11 where 0 represents January.

Returns:

The month of the year.

getYear

public int getYear()

Returns the year of the internal time.

Returns:

The year.

getHour

public int getHour()

Returns the hour of the day of the internal time.

Returns:

The hour.

getMin

public int getMin()

Returns the minute of the hour of the internal time.

Returns:

The minute.

getSec

public int getSec()

Returns the second of the minute of the internal time.

Returns:

The second.

getAsLong

public long getAsLong()

Returns the time represented as a long. This represents the number of uSeconds since the epoch.

Returns:

The time represented as a long.

getAsString

public java.lang.String getAsString()

Returns the time represented as a string.

Returns:

The time represented as a string.

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Returns the internal time represented as a string in RFC 1123 format. return The time represented as a string.

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object