com.cloudbees.syslog.util

Class ConcurrentDateFormat

java.lang.Object

com.cloudbees.syslog.util.ConcurrentDateFormat

public class ConcurrentDateFormat
extends Object

Thread safe date formatter.

Author:

Cyrille Le Clerc

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
ConcurrentDateFormat(String pattern, Locale locale, TimeZone timeZone, int maxCacheSize) Note: This constructor may not support all locales.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	format(Date date) Formats a Date into a date/time string.
String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

ConcurrentDateFormat

public ConcurrentDateFormat(String pattern,
                            Locale locale,
                            TimeZone timeZone,
                            int maxCacheSize)

Note: This constructor may not support all locales. For full coverage, use the factory methods in the DateFormat class.

Parameters:

pattern - the pattern describing the date and time pattern

locale - the locale whose date pattern symbols should be used

timeZone - the timezone used by the underlying calendar

maxCacheSize -

Throws:

NullPointerException - if the given pattern or locale is null

IllegalArgumentException - if the given pattern is invalid

Method Detail

format

public String format(Date date)

Formats a Date into a date/time string.

Parameters:

date - the time value to be formatted into a time string.

Returns:

the formatted time string.

toString

public String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class Object