src/java/org/apache/nutch/net/protocols/HttpDateFormat.java

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package org.apache.nutch.net.protocols;

import java.util.Calendar;
import java.util.Date;
import java.util.Locale;
import java.util.TimeZone;
import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
import java.text.ParseException;

/**
 * class to handle HTTP dates.
 * 
 * Modified from FastHttpDateFormat.java in jakarta-tomcat.
 * 
 * @author John Xing
 */
public class HttpDateFormat {

  protected static SimpleDateFormat format = new SimpleDateFormat(
      "EEE, dd MMM yyyy HH:mm:ss zzz", Locale.US);

  /**
   * HTTP date uses TimeZone GMT
   */
  static {
    format.setTimeZone(TimeZone.getTimeZone("GMT"));
  }

  // HttpDate (long t) {
  // }

  // HttpDate (String s) {
  // }

  // /**
  // * Get the current date in HTTP format.
  // */
  // public static String getCurrentDate() {
  //
  // long now = System.currentTimeMillis();
  // if ((now - currentDateGenerated) > 1000) {
  // synchronized (format) {
  // if ((now - currentDateGenerated) > 1000) {
  // currentDateGenerated = now;
  // currentDate = format.format(new Date(now));
  // }
  // }
  // }
  // return currentDate;
  //
  // }

  /**
   * Get the HTTP format of the specified date.
   */
  public static String toString(Date date) {
    String string;
    synchronized (format) {
      string = format.format(date);
    }
    return string;
  }

  public static String toString(Calendar cal) {
    String string;
    synchronized (format) {
      string = format.format(cal.getTime());
    }
    return string;
  }

  public static String toString(long time) {
    String string;
    synchronized (format) {
      string = format.format(new Date(time));
    }
    return string;
  }

  public static Date toDate(String dateString) throws ParseException {
    Date date;
    synchronized (format) {
      date = format.parse(dateString);
    }
    return date;
  }

  public static long toLong(String dateString) throws ParseException {
    long time;
    synchronized (format) {
      time = format.parse(dateString).getTime();
    }
    return time;
  }

  public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
    Date now = new Date(System.currentTimeMillis());

    String string = HttpDateFormat.toString(now);

    long time = HttpDateFormat.toLong(string);

    System.out.println(string);
    System.out.println(HttpDateFormat.toString(time));
  }

}