File	Doc	Category	Size	Date	Package
DateFormatProvider.java	API Doc	Java SE 6 API	4338	Tue Jun 10 00:25:52 BST 2008	java.text.spi

DateFormatProvider

• java.lang.Object
  • java.util.spi.LocaleServiceProvider

Fields Summary

Constructors Summary
protected DateFormatProvider() Sole constructor. (For invocation by subclass constructors, typically implicit.)

Methods Summary
public abstract java.text.DateFormat	getDateInstance(int style, java.util.Locale locale) Returns a new DateFormat instance which formats date with the given formatting style for the specified locale. param style the given formatting style. Either one of {@link java.text.DateFormat#SHORT DateFormat.SHORT}, {@link java.text.DateFormat#MEDIUM DateFormat.MEDIUM}, {@link java.text.DateFormat#LONG DateFormat.LONG}, or {@link java.text.DateFormat#FULL DateFormat.FULL}. param locale the desired locale. exception IllegalArgumentException if style is invalid, or if locale isn't one of the locales returned from {@link java.util.spi.LocaleServiceProvider#getAvailableLocales() getAvailableLocales()}. exception NullPointerException if locale is null return a date formatter. see java.text.DateFormat#getDateInstance(int, java.util.Locale)
public abstract java.text.DateFormat	getDateTimeInstance(int dateStyle, int timeStyle, java.util.Locale locale) Returns a new DateFormat instance which formats date and time with the given formatting style for the specified locale. param dateStyle the given date formatting style. Either one of {@link java.text.DateFormat#SHORT DateFormat.SHORT}, {@link java.text.DateFormat#MEDIUM DateFormat.MEDIUM}, {@link java.text.DateFormat#LONG DateFormat.LONG}, or {@link java.text.DateFormat#FULL DateFormat.FULL}. param timeStyle the given time formatting style. Either one of {@link java.text.DateFormat#SHORT DateFormat.SHORT}, {@link java.text.DateFormat#MEDIUM DateFormat.MEDIUM}, {@link java.text.DateFormat#LONG DateFormat.LONG}, or {@link java.text.DateFormat#FULL DateFormat.FULL}. param locale the desired locale. exception IllegalArgumentException if dateStyle or timeStyle is invalid, or if locale isn't one of the locales returned from {@link java.util.spi.LocaleServiceProvider#getAvailableLocales() getAvailableLocales()}. exception NullPointerException if locale is null return a date/time formatter. see java.text.DateFormat#getDateTimeInstance(int, int, java.util.Locale)
public abstract java.text.DateFormat	getTimeInstance(int style, java.util.Locale locale) Returns a new DateFormat instance which formats time with the given formatting style for the specified locale. param style the given formatting style. Either one of {@link java.text.DateFormat#SHORT DateFormat.SHORT}, {@link java.text.DateFormat#MEDIUM DateFormat.MEDIUM}, {@link java.text.DateFormat#LONG DateFormat.LONG}, or {@link java.text.DateFormat#FULL DateFormat.FULL}. param locale the desired locale. exception IllegalArgumentException if style is invalid, or if locale isn't one of the locales returned from {@link java.util.spi.LocaleServiceProvider#getAvailableLocales() getAvailableLocales()}. exception NullPointerException if locale is null return a time formatter. see java.text.DateFormat#getTimeInstance(int, java.util.Locale)