Java tutorial
/* * Copyright 2014 Bevbot LLC <info@bevbot.com> * * This file is part of the Kegtab package from the Kegbot project. For * more information on Kegtab or Kegbot, see <http://kegbot.org/>. * * Kegtab is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under * the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free * Software Foundation, version 2. * * Kegtab is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for * more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along * with Kegtab. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */ package org.kegbot.app.util; import org.joda.time.DateTime; import org.joda.time.DateTimeZone; import java.util.TimeZone; /** * Date-related utility functions. * <p/> * <p/> * No Android dependencies. * * @author mike wakerly (opensource@hoho.com) */ public class DateUtils { /** * Returns a timestamp <em>in the local timezone</em> given an ISO8601-formatted timestamp. * * @param isoString the time stamp * @param timeZone the time zone * @return a unix timestamp in milliseconds relative to the given time zone * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the timestamp cannot be parsed */ public static long dateFromIso8601String(String isoString, TimeZone timeZone) { DateTime dt = new DateTime(new DateTime(isoString), DateTimeZone.forTimeZone(timeZone)); return dt.getMillis(); } public static long dateFromIso8601String(String isoString) { return dateFromIso8601String(isoString, TimeZone.getDefault()); } }