HolidayHandlerType.java

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package net.objectlab.kit.datecalc.common;

/**
 * Define a series of standard way to handle holidays.
 *
 * @author Benoit Xhenseval
 *
 */
public final class HolidayHandlerType {

    /**
     * A Forward handler will move the date forward if it falls on a non working
     * day.
     */
    public static final String FORWARD = "forward";

    /**
     * A backward handler will move the date backward if it falls on a non
     * working day.
     */
    public static final String BACKWARD = "backward";

    // -----------------------------------------------------------------------
    //
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    // applications for the securities financing markets.
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    //
    // -----------------------------------------------------------------------

    /**
     * A modified following handler will move the date forward if it falls on a
     * non working day BUT, if the new date falls into another month, it will
     * revert to moving backward until it finds a working day.
     */
    public static final String MODIFIED_FOLLOWING = "modifiedFollowing";

    /**
     * A modified preceding handler will move the date backward if it falls on
     * a non working day BUT, if the new date falls into another month, it will
     * revert to moving forward until it finds a working day.
     */
    public static final String MODIFIED_PRECEDING = "modifiedPreceding";

    /**
     * A handler that moves the date forward unless the increment is negative
     * (eg moveByDays(-2)) in which case it behaves like a Backward handler.
     */
    public static final String FORWARD_UNLESS_MOVING_BACK = "forwardUnlessMovingBack";

    private HolidayHandlerType() {
    }
}

/*
 * ObjectLab, http://www.objectlab.co.uk/open is sponsoring the ObjectLab Kit.
 *
 * Based in London, we are world leaders in the design and development
 * of bespoke applications for the securities financing markets.
 *
 * <a href="http://www.objectlab.co.uk/open">Click here to learn more about us</a>
 *           ___  _     _           _   _          _
 *          / _ \| |__ (_) ___  ___| |_| |    __ _| |__
 *         | | | | '_ \| |/ _ \/ __| __| |   / _` | '_ \
 *         | |_| | |_) | |  __/ (__| |_| |__| (_| | |_) |
 *          \___/|_.__// |\___|\___|\__|_____\__,_|_.__/
 *                   |__/
 *
 *                     www.ObjectLab.co.uk
 */