Java XML Date to calendarAsDate(XMLGregorianCalendar xgc)

Description

Converts an XMLGregorianCalendar to an instance of java.util.Date

License

Apache License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
xgc	Instance of XMLGregorianCalendar or a null reference

Return

java.util.Date instance whose value is based upon the value in the xgc parameter. If the xgc parameter is null then this method will simply return null.

Declaration

public static Date calendarAsDate(XMLGregorianCalendar xgc)

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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import javax.xml.datatype.XMLGregorianCalendar;

import java.util.Date;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Converts an XMLGregorianCalendar to an instance of java.util.Date
     *
     * @param xgc Instance of XMLGregorianCalendar or a null reference
     * @return java.util.Date instance whose value is based upon the
     * value in the xgc parameter. If the xgc parameter is null then
     * this method will simply return null.
     */
    public static Date calendarAsDate(XMLGregorianCalendar xgc) {
        if (xgc == null) {
            return null;
        } else {
            return xgc.toGregorianCalendar().getTime();
        }
    }
}