java.sql

Class Date

Implemented Interfaces:
Cloneable, Comparable<T>, Serializable

public class Date
extends Date

This class is a wrapper around java.util.Date to allow the JDBC driver to identify the value as a SQL Date.
See Also:
Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Date(int year, int month, int day)
Deprecated.
Date(long date)
This method initializes a new instance of this class with the specified time value representing the number of milliseconds since Jan 1, 1970 at 12:00 midnight GMT.

Method Summary

int
getHours()
Deprecated.
int
getMinutes()
Deprecated.
int
getSeconds()
Deprecated.
void
setHours(int newValue)
Deprecated.
void
setMinutes(int newValue)
Deprecated.
void
setSeconds(int newValue)
Deprecated.
String
toString()
This method returns this date in JDBC format.
static Date
valueOf(String str)
This method returns a new instance of this class by parsing a date in JDBC format into a Java date.

Methods inherited from class java.util.Date

UTC, after, before, clone, compareTo, equals, getDate, getDay, getHours, getMinutes, getMonth, getSeconds, getTime, getTimezoneOffset, getYear, hashCode, parse, setDate, setHours, setMinutes, setMonth, setSeconds, setTime, setYear, toGMTString, toLocaleString, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, extends Object> getClass, finalize, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

Date

public Date(int year,
            int month,
            int day)

Deprecated.

This method initializes a new instance of this class with the specified year, month, and day.
Parameters:
year - The year of this date minue 1900.
month - The month of this date (0-11).
day - The day of this date (1-31).

Date

public Date(long date)
This method initializes a new instance of this class with the specified time value representing the number of milliseconds since Jan 1, 1970 at 12:00 midnight GMT.
Parameters:
date - The time value to intialize this date to.

Method Details

getHours

public int getHours()
            throws IllegalArgumentException

Deprecated.

This method always throws an IllegalArgumentException.
Overrides:
getHours in interface Date
Throws:
IllegalArgumentException - when it's called.

getMinutes

public int getMinutes()
            throws IllegalArgumentException

Deprecated.

This method always throws an IllegalArgumentException.
Overrides:
getMinutes in interface Date
Throws:
IllegalArgumentException - when it's called.

getSeconds

public int getSeconds()
            throws IllegalArgumentException

Deprecated.

This method always throws an IllegalArgumentException.
Overrides:
getSeconds in interface Date
Throws:
IllegalArgumentException - when it's called.

setHours

public void setHours(int newValue)
            throws IllegalArgumentException

Deprecated.

This method always throws an IllegalArgumentException.
Overrides:
setHours in interface Date
Throws:
IllegalArgumentException - when it's called.

setMinutes

public void setMinutes(int newValue)
            throws IllegalArgumentException

Deprecated.

This method always throws an IllegalArgumentException.
Overrides:
setMinutes in interface Date
Throws:
IllegalArgumentException - when it's called.

setSeconds

public void setSeconds(int newValue)
            throws IllegalArgumentException

Deprecated.

This method always throws an IllegalArgumentException.
Overrides:
setSeconds in interface Date
Throws:
IllegalArgumentException - when it's called.

toString

public String toString()
This method returns this date in JDBC format.
Overrides:
toString in interface Date
Returns:
This date as a string.

valueOf

public static Date valueOf(String str)
This method returns a new instance of this class by parsing a date in JDBC format into a Java date.
Parameters:
str - The string to parse.
Returns:
The resulting java.sql.Date value.

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