1 /***
2 * Copyright (C) 2006 Philipp Mpalampanis
3 *
4 * License: MPL 1.1/GPL 2.0/LGPL 2.1
5 *
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27 */
28 package net.sf.echobinding.format;
29
30 import java.text.ParseException;
31 import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
32 import java.util.Date;
33
34 /***
35 *
36 */
37 public class DateFormat implements Format {
38
39 private String _datePattern;
40 private SimpleDateFormat _sdf;
41
42 /***
43 * @param datePattern
44 */
45 public DateFormat(String datePattern) {
46 super();
47 _datePattern = datePattern;
48 _sdf = new SimpleDateFormat( datePattern );
49 }
50
51
52
53
54 public String format(Object obj) {
55 return _sdf.format( (Date) obj );
56 }
57
58
59
60
61 public Object parse(String source) {
62 Date parsedDate = null;
63 try {
64 parsedDate = _sdf.parse( source );
65 } catch (ParseException e) {
66 throw new RuntimeException(e);
67 }
68 return parsedDate;
69 }
70
71 }