Java Month Add addMonths(java.util.Date today, int monthsToAdd)

Description

addMonths: returns date + given months

License

Apache License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
today	any day
monthsToAdd	difference in months

Return

Date with UTC time {talendTypes} Date {Category} TimestampUtil {param} date today: any day. {param} int month: months to be added. (-1 for yesterday) {example} addDays(today, monthsToAdd).

Declaration

public static java.util.Date addMonths(java.util.Date today,
        int monthsToAdd)

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/**/*from  ww w .  j  a va2 s  . c o  m*/
 * Copyright 2015 Jan Lolling jan.lolling@gmail.com
 * 
 * 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
 *
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 * limitations under the License.
 */

import java.util.Calendar;

public class Main {
    /**
     * addMonths: returns date + given months
     * @param today any day
     * @param monthsToAdd difference in months
     * @return Date with UTC time
     * 
     * {talendTypes} Date
     * 
     * {Category} TimestampUtil
     * 
     * {param} date today: any day.
     * 
     * {param} int month: months to be added. (-1 for yesterday)
     * 
     * {example} addDays(today, monthsToAdd).
     */
    public static java.util.Date addMonths(java.util.Date today,
            int monthsToAdd) {
        if (today != null) {
            java.util.Calendar c = java.util.Calendar.getInstance();
            c.setTime(today);
            c.add(Calendar.MONTH, monthsToAdd);
            return c.getTime();
        } else {
            return null;
        }
    }
}