DateConverter.java

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package org.apache.sling.jcr.resource.internal.helper;

import java.util.Calendar;
import java.util.Date;

import org.apache.jackrabbit.util.ISO8601;

/**
 * A converter for Date
 */
public class DateConverter extends NumberConverter implements Converter {

    private final Date value;

    public DateConverter(final Date val) {
        super(val.getTime());
        this.value = val;
    }

    /**
     * @see org.apache.sling.jcr.resource.internal.helper.Converter#toCalendar()
     */
    @Override
    public Calendar toCalendar() {
        final Calendar c = Calendar.getInstance();
        c.setTimeInMillis(this.toLong());
        return c;
    }

    /**
     * @see org.apache.sling.jcr.resource.internal.helper.Converter#toDate()
     */
    @Override
    public Date toDate() {
        return this.value;
    }

    @Override
    public String toString() {
        return ISO8601.format(this.toCalendar());
    }
}