com.google.gwt.user.datepicker.client
Interface DateBox.Format

All Known Implementing Classes:

DateBox.DefaultFormat

Enclosing class:

DateBox

public static interface DateBox.Format

Implemented by a delegate to handle the parsing and formating of date values. The default DateBox.DefaultFormat uses a new DateBox.DefaultFormat instance.

format

java.lang.String format(DateBox dateBox,
                        java.util.Date date)

Formats the provided date. Note, a null date is a possible input.

Parameters:

dateBox - the date box you are formatting

date - the date to format

Returns:

the formatted date as a string

parse

java.util.Date parse(DateBox dateBox,
                     java.lang.String text,
                     boolean reportError)

Parses the provided string as a date.

Parameters:

dateBox - the date box

text - the string representing a date

reportError - should the formatter indicate a parse error to the user?

Returns:

the date created, or null if there was a parse error

reset

void reset(DateBox dateBox,
           boolean abandon)

If the format did any modifications to the date box's styling, reset them now.

Parameters:

abandon - true when the current format is being replaced by another

dateBox - the date box