On 8 juin, 16:29, Eric <[email protected]> wrote: > On Jun 7, 7:58 pm, Rob Tanner <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I have a Date() object that holds a date of birth and I want to > > extract the year and make sure no one's trying to tell me they're 150 > > years old, etc. The getYear method of the Date() class is deprecated > > and you normally use a Calendar() to get the year. The problem is > > that when I try to use a Calendar() object the application doesn't > > know what it is. How can I extract the year from a Date() object and > > not fall back on a deprecated method? > > Sadly, the best method is to use GWT's DateTimeFormat: > > private static final DateTimeFormat YEAR_FORMAT = > DateTimeFormat.getFormat("yyyy"); > public static int year(final Date date) { > return Integer.parseInt(YEAR_FORMAT.format(date)); > > }
Do you really think GWT won't use a Date#getYear() to output the "yyyy" formatted string? How then parsing it back into an int would be better than just calling getYear() and adding a @SuppressWarning on your method? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Web Toolkit" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en.
