candlelight.joda.converters.JodaLocalDateConverter.java Source code

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/*
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 *  you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 *  You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
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 */
package candlelight.joda.converters;

import java.util.Date;
import javax.persistence.AttributeConverter;
import javax.persistence.Converter;
import org.joda.time.LocalDate;

/**
 * Converts a Joda LocalDate <-> JPA 2.1 date
 *
 * This one is a little tricky, so we utilize the Joda internal LocalDate to
 * Date functions to meet our requirements.
 */
@Converter(autoApply = true)
public class JodaLocalDateConverter implements AttributeConverter<LocalDate, Date> {

    public Date convertToDatabaseColumn(LocalDate localDate) {
        return localDate.toDate();
    }

    public LocalDate convertToEntityAttribute(Date date) {
        return LocalDate.fromDateFields(date);
    }
}