Re: Calculate age

2011-02-03 Thread kkpirri
Isn't there a better solution? I don't like ignoring deprecations because doing that in the future my application won't work. I want to make it compatible with future JVM versions. I am thinking in calculating it with a Javscript script. I would prefer to do it in Java but I think it's a better

Re: Calculate age

2011-02-03 Thread Thomas Broyer
If you want JVM forwards compatibility, then use Calendar. If you want GWT compatibility, then use java.util.Date and ignore the warnings: your code doesn't run in a JVM, what matters is what GWT understands. You can alternatively use

Re: Calculate age

2011-02-03 Thread kkpirri
Thank you! JsDate worked perfectly. Maybe I am too picky but I don't like using deprecated methods and neither suppress warning tags. Thank you. On 3 feb, 10:17, Thomas Broyer t.bro...@gmail.com wrote: If you want JVM forwards compatibility, then use Calendar. If you want GWT compatibility,

Re: Calculate age

2011-02-03 Thread Jeff Schwartz
I think you will find that you are not alone in your opinion regarding using deprecated methods and that you are in fact in good company. On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 7:35 AM, kkpirri hkakashisharin...@gmail.com wrote: Thank you! JsDate worked perfectly. Maybe I am too picky but I don't like using

Re: Calculate age

2011-02-03 Thread Ben Imp
Indeed. The alternative of sending all date operations to the server is ... incredibly inconvenient at best. -Ben On Feb 3, 7:20 am, Jeff Schwartz jefftschwa...@gmail.com wrote: I think you will find that you are not alone in your opinion regarding using deprecated methods and that you are in

Calculate age

2011-02-02 Thread kkpirri
Hi, ¿How can I calculate the age of a person using a Date object with his birth date and the current date in GWT's client side? I need the age in years and moths (for example, 8 years and 3 moths), but it cannot be used a Calendar object and I don't know how to retrieve the year and moth from

Re: Calculate age

2011-02-02 Thread Jim Douglas
Ignore the deprecation warnings. On Feb 2, 8:25 am, kkpirri hkakashisharin...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, ¿How can I calculate the age of a person using a Date object with his birth date and the current date in GWT's client side? I need the age in years and moths (for example, 8 years and 3