jidefx.utils.converter

Class YearMonthConverter

java.lang.Object

javafx.util.StringConverter<T>

jidefx.utils.converter.DefaultObjectConverter<java.util.Calendar>

jidefx.utils.converter.YearMonthConverter

All Implemented Interfaces:

ObjectConverter<java.util.Calendar>

public class YearMonthConverter
extends DefaultObjectConverter<java.util.Calendar>

ObjectConverter implementation for a year/month value.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static ConverterContext	CONTEXT_YEAR_MONTH Default ConverterContext for MonthConverter.
static java.lang.String	PROPERTY_DATE_FORMAT A property for the converter context.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
YearMonthConverter() Creates a new CalendarConverter.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.util.Calendar	fromString(java.lang.String string, ConverterContext context) Converts string to a Calendar which has the year and month information.
java.text.DateFormat	getDefaultDateFormat() Gets the default DateFormat to format an calendar.
void	setDefaultDateFormat(java.text.DateFormat defaultDateFormat) Sets the default DateFormat to format an calendar.
java.lang.String	toString(java.util.Calendar value, ConverterContext context) It will convert the calendar to String.

Methods inherited from class jidefx.utils.converter.DefaultObjectConverter

fromString, getObjectConverterManager, toString, toStringConverter

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

PROPERTY_DATE_FORMAT

public static final java.lang.String PROPERTY_DATE_FORMAT

A property for the converter context. You can set a <code>DateFormat</code> to it and the converter will use it to do the conversion.

See Also:

Constant Field Values

CONTEXT_YEAR_MONTH

public static final ConverterContext CONTEXT_YEAR_MONTH

Default ConverterContext for MonthConverter.

Constructor Detail

YearMonthConverter

public YearMonthConverter()

Creates a new CalendarConverter.

Method Detail

toString

public java.lang.String toString(java.util.Calendar value,
                                 ConverterContext context)

It will convert the calendar to String. It will try to use the DateFormat set on PROPERTY_DATE_FORMAT as property. If not there, it will use the default DateFormat from getDefaultDateFormat().

Specified by:

toString in interface ObjectConverter<java.util.Calendar>

Overrides:

toString in class DefaultObjectConverter<java.util.Calendar>

Parameters:

value - the value

context - the converter context

Returns:

the String representation of the Calendar.

fromString

public java.util.Calendar fromString(java.lang.String string,
                                     ConverterContext context)

Converts string to a Calendar which has the year and month information. It will try to use the DateFormat set on PROPERTY_DATE_FORMAT as property. If not there, it will use some pre-defined formats. The formats it can accept are "MMyy", "MM/yy", "MM, yyy", "MMMM, yyyy".

Specified by:

fromString in interface ObjectConverter<java.util.Calendar>

Overrides:

fromString in class DefaultObjectConverter<java.util.Calendar>

Parameters:

string - the string

context - the converter context

Returns:

the Calendar which has the year and month information

getDefaultDateFormat

public java.text.DateFormat getDefaultDateFormat()

Gets the default DateFormat to format an calendar.

Returns:

the default DateFormat

setDefaultDateFormat

public void setDefaultDateFormat(java.text.DateFormat defaultDateFormat)

Sets the default DateFormat to format an calendar.

Parameters:

defaultDateFormat - the default DateFormat to format a calendar.