org.apache.commons.httpclient.util
public class DateParser extends Object
Deprecated: Use DateUtil
A utility class for parsing HTTP dates as used in cookies and other headers. This class handles dates as defined by RFC 2616 section 3.3.1 as well as some other common non-standard formats.Field Summary | |
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static String | PATTERN_ASCTIME
Date format pattern used to parse HTTP date headers in ANSI C
asctime() format. |
static String | PATTERN_RFC1036
Date format pattern used to parse HTTP date headers in RFC 1036 format. |
static String | PATTERN_RFC1123
Date format pattern used to parse HTTP date headers in RFC 1123 format. |
Method Summary | |
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static Date | parseDate(String dateValue)
Parses a date value. |
static Date | parseDate(String dateValue, Collection dateFormats)
Parses the date value using the given date formats.
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asctime()
format.Parameters: dateValue the date value to parse
Returns: the parsed date
Throws: DateParseException if the value could not be parsed using any of the supported date formats
Parameters: dateValue the date value to parse dateFormats the date formats to use
Returns: the parsed date
Throws: DateParseException if none of the dataFormats could parse the dateValue