/* * Copyright 2000-2016 Vaadin Ltd. * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not * use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of * the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT * WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the * License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under * the License. */ package com.vaadin.data.util.converter; import java.text.DateFormat; import java.text.ParsePosition; import java.util.Date; import java.util.Locale; import com.vaadin.data.Result; /** * A converter that converts from {@link Date} to {@link String} and back. Uses * the given locale and {@link DateFormat} for formatting and parsing. *

* Leading and trailing white spaces are ignored when converting from a String. *

*

* Override and overwrite {@link #getFormat(Locale)} to use a different format. *

* * @author Vaadin Ltd * @since 8.0 */ public class StringToDateConverter implements Converter { /** * Returns the format used by {@link #convertToPresentation(Date, Locale)} * and {@link #convertToModel(String, Locale)}. * * @param locale * The locale to use * @return A DateFormat instance */ protected DateFormat getFormat(Locale locale) { if (locale == null) { locale = Locale.getDefault(); } DateFormat format = DateFormat.getDateTimeInstance(DateFormat.MEDIUM, DateFormat.MEDIUM, locale); format.setLenient(false); return format; } @Override public Result convertToModel(String value, Locale locale) { if (value == null) { return Result.ok(null); } // Remove leading and trailing white space value = value.trim(); ParsePosition parsePosition = new ParsePosition(0); Date parsedValue = getFormat(locale).parse(value, parsePosition); if (parsePosition.getIndex() != value.length()) { return Result.error("Could not convert '" + value); } return Result.ok(parsedValue); } @Override public String convertToPresentation(Date value, Locale locale) { if (value == null) { return null; } return getFormat(locale).format(value); } }