Enum Class DateStyle

Object
Enum<DateStyle>
DateStyle
All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable, Comparable<DateStyle>, Constable

public enum DateStyle extends Enum<DateStyle>
How to style a date in a file-name.
Author:
Owen Feehan
  • Enum Constant Details

    • INCLUDE_ENTIRELY

      public static final DateStyle INCLUDE_ENTIRELY
      The entire date is included in the name: yyyy-mm-dd
    • IGNORE_YEAR

      public static final DateStyle IGNORE_YEAR
      The date is included in the name, but without the year: mmm-dd
    • OMIT

      public static final DateStyle OMIT
      The date is omitted from the name.
  • Method Details

    • values

      public static DateStyle[] values()
      Returns an array containing the constants of this enum class, in the order they are declared.
      Returns:
      an array containing the constants of this enum class, in the order they are declared
    • valueOf

      public static DateStyle valueOf(String name)
      Returns the enum constant of this class with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this class. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)
      Parameters:
      name - the name of the enum constant to be returned.
      Returns:
      the enum constant with the specified name
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if this enum class has no constant with the specified name
      NullPointerException - if the argument is null
    • formatter

      public DateTimeFormatter formatter()
      Derives a formatter for the particular date-style.
    • pattern

      public String pattern()
      Derives a pattern for the formatter for the particular date-style.