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/*
 * The Kuali Financial System, a comprehensive financial management system for higher education.
 * 
 * Copyright 2005-2014 The Kuali Foundation
 * 
 * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
 * published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
 * License, or (at your option) any later version.
 * 
 * This program 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 Affero General Public License for more details.
 * 
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
 * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */
package org.kuali.kfs.sys.businessobject.defaultvalue;

import java.util.Calendar;
import java.util.Date;

import org.apache.commons.lang.time.DateFormatUtils;
import org.apache.commons.lang.time.DateUtils;
import org.kuali.kfs.sys.context.SpringContext;
import org.kuali.rice.core.api.datetime.DateTimeService;
import org.kuali.rice.krad.valuefinder.ValueFinder;

public class CurrentDateMMDDYYYYFinder implements ValueFinder {

    public String getValue() {
        // get the current date from the service
        Date date = SpringContext.getBean(DateTimeService.class).getCurrentDate();

        // remove the time component
        date = DateUtils.truncate(date, Calendar.DAY_OF_MONTH);

        // format it as expected
        return DateFormatUtils.format(date, "MM/dd/yyyy");
    }

}