Call getTime() to transform Calendar to Date, and then use SimpleDateFormat to transform into a string.
On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 1:03 PM, Rik Scarborough <[email protected]> wrote: > How do you write out a Calendar as a String, such as 1993-12-01T00:00:00Z > > I've added a ObjectStringConverter that will convert a Date, but it seems > to > ignore the Calendar. > > public String objectToString(Object object, Class type, Context > context) { > if(object != null) { > if(object instanceof java.util.Date) { > return formatter.format((java.util.Date) object); > } else if (object instanceof java.util.Calendar) { > logger.info("Class type " + type.getName()); //<< > never > gets printed. > return formatter.format(((java.util.Calendar) > object).getTime()); > } > } > return super.objectToString(object, type, context); > } > > I need the same result for Calendar as Date would print out. Any > suggestions? > > ~Rik >
