Java Timestamp Create getTimestampAsString(Timestamp tsTimestamp)

Description

Convert timestamp to string including it's nanosecond portion so that it can be safely stored in variable of web page.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
tsTimestamp	- timestamp to convert

Return

String - text containing time and nanosecond portion of timestamp

Declaration

public static String getTimestampAsString(Timestamp tsTimestamp)

Method Source Code


//package com.java2s;
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import java.sql.Timestamp;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Separator we used to separate time from the nanosecond portion of the 
     * timestamp when converted to string.
     */
    public static final char NANO_SEPARATOR = ':';

    /**
     * Convert timestamp to string including it's nanosecond portion so that it 
     * can be safely stored in variable of web page.
     * 
     * @param tsTimestamp - timestamp to convert
     * @return String - text containing time and nanosecond portion of timestamp
     */
    public static String getTimestampAsString(Timestamp tsTimestamp) {
        StringBuilder sbTimestamp = new StringBuilder();

        sbTimestamp.append(tsTimestamp.getTime());
        sbTimestamp.append(NANO_SEPARATOR);
        sbTimestamp.append(tsTimestamp.getNanos());

        return sbTimestamp.toString();
    }
}