001 /* DateFormatter.java --
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037
038 package javax.swing.text;
039
040 import java.text.DateFormat;
041
042 /**
043 * <code>DateFormatter</code> is an {@link InternationalFormatter}
044 * that implements value to string and string to value conversion via
045 * an instance of {@link DateFormat}.
046 *
047 * @author Roman Kennke (roman@kennke.org)
048 */
049 public class DateFormatter extends InternationalFormatter
050 {
051
052 /** The serialVersoinUID. */
053 private static final long serialVersionUID = 5423279572591848797L;
054
055 /**
056 * Creates a new instance using the default {@link DateFormat} object
057 * returned by {@link DateFormat#getDateInstance()}.
058 */
059 public DateFormatter()
060 {
061 this(DateFormat.getDateInstance());
062 }
063
064 /**
065 * Creates a new instance of <code>DateFormatter</code> using the
066 * specified <code>DateFormat</code>
067 *
068 * @param format the <code>DateFormat</code> to use
069 */
070 public DateFormatter(DateFormat format)
071 {
072 super();
073 setFormat(format);
074 }
075
076 /**
077 * Sets the format that is used by this <code>DateFormatter</code>.
078 *
079 * @param format the <code>DateFormat</code> to use
080 */
081 public void setFormat(DateFormat format)
082 {
083 super.setFormat(format);
084 }
085 }