001 /*
002 * Created on Jan 22, 2011
003 *
004 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
005 * the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
006 *
007 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
008 *
009 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on
010 * an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the
011 * specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.
012 *
013 * Copyright @2011 the original author or authors.
014 */
015 package org.fest.util;
016
017 import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
018 import java.util.*;
019
020 /**
021 * @author Tomasz Nurkiewicz
022 * @author Joel Costigliola
023 */
024 public class Dates {
025
026 /*
027 * ISO 8601 date-time format, example: "2003-04-01T13:01:02"
028 */
029 private static final String ISO_DATE_TIME_FORMAT = "yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss";
030
031 /**
032 * Formats the given date using the ISO 8601 date-time format.
033 * @param date the date to format.
034 * @return the formatted date.
035 */
036 public static String format(Date date) {
037 return new SimpleDateFormat(ISO_DATE_TIME_FORMAT).format(date);
038 }
039
040 /**
041 * Formats the date of the given calendar using the ISO 8601 date-time format.
042 * @param calendar the calendar to format.
043 * @return the formatted calendar.
044 */
045 public static String format(Calendar calendar) {
046 return format(calendar.getTime());
047 }
048 }