Adds weeks to the given Date object and returns it. - Java java.util

Java examples for java.util:Week

Description

Adds weeks to the given Date object and returns it.

Demo Code

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//package com.java2s;

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

public class Main {
    public static void main(String[] argv) throws Exception {
        Date date = new Date();
        int addWeeks = 2;
        System.out.println(addWeeks(date, addWeeks));
    }

    /**
     * Adds weeks to the given Date object and returns it. Note: you can add negative values too for
     * get date in past.
     *
     * @param date
     *            The Date object to add the weeks.
     * @param addWeeks
     *            The weeks to add.
     * @return The resulted Date object.
     */
    public static Date addWeeks(final Date date, final int addWeeks) {
        return addDays(date, addWeeks * 7);
    }

    /**
     * Adds days to the given Date object and returns it. Note: you can add negative values too for
     * get date in past.
     *
     * @param date
     *            The Date object to add the days.
     * @param addDays
     *            The days to add.
     * @return The resulted Date object.
     */
    public static Date addDays(final Date date, final int addDays) {
        final Calendar dateOnCalendar = Calendar.getInstance();
        dateOnCalendar.setTime(date);
        dateOnCalendar.add(Calendar.DATE, addDays);
        return dateOnCalendar.getTime();
    }
}

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