swingx
Version 2005-08-19

org.jdesktop.swingx.calendar
Class DateSpan

java.lang.Object
  extended by org.jdesktop.swingx.calendar.DateSpan

public class DateSpan
extends Object

An immutable representation of a time range. The time range is internally represented as two longs. The methods that take and return Dates create the Dates as needed, so that if you modify returned Dates you will not effect the DateSpan. The end points are inclusive.

Version:
$Revision: 1.3 $

Constructor Summary
DateSpan(Date start, Date end)
          Creates a DateSpan between the two end points.
DateSpan(long start, long end)
          Creates a DateSpan between the two end points.
 
Method Summary
 DateSpan add(DateSpan span)
          Returns a new DateSpan that is the union of this DateSpan and span.
 DateSpan add(long start, long end)
          Returns a new DateSpan that is the union of this DateSpan and the passed in span.
 boolean contains(DateSpan span)
          Returns true if this DateSpan contains the specified DateSpan.
 boolean contains(long time)
          Returns whether or not this DateSpan contains the specified time.
 boolean contains(long start, long end)
          Returns whether or not this DateSpan contains the specified date span.
 boolean equals(Object o)
          
 long getEnd()
          Returns the end of the date span.
 Date getEndAsDate()
          Returns the end of the date span as a Date.
 long getStart()
          Returns the start of the date span.
 Date getStartAsDate()
          Returns the start of the date span as a Date.
 int hashCode()
          
 boolean intersects(DateSpan span)
          Returns true if the this DateSpan intersects with the specified DateSpan.
 boolean intersects(long start, long end)
          Returns true if the this DateSpan intersects with the specified time.
 String toString()
          
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

DateSpan

public DateSpan(long start,
                long end)
Creates a DateSpan between the two end points.

Parameters:
start - Beginning date
end - Ending date
Throws:
IllegalArgumentException - if start is after end

DateSpan

public DateSpan(Date start,
                Date end)
Creates a DateSpan between the two end points. This is a conveniance constructor that is equivalent to new Date(start.getTime(), end.getTime());.

Parameters:
start - Beginning date
end - Ending date
Method Detail

getStart

public long getStart()
Returns the start of the date span.

Returns:
start of the span.

getEnd

public long getEnd()
Returns the end of the date span.

Returns:
end of the span.

getStartAsDate

public Date getStartAsDate()
Returns the start of the date span as a Date.

Returns:
start of the span.

getEndAsDate

public Date getEndAsDate()
Returns the end of the date span as a Date.

Returns:
end of the span.

contains

public boolean contains(DateSpan span)
Returns true if this DateSpan contains the specified DateSpan.

Parameters:
span - Date to check
Returns:
true if this DateSpan contains span.

contains

public boolean contains(long time)
Returns whether or not this DateSpan contains the specified time.

Parameters:
time - time check
Returns:
true if this DateSpan contains time.

contains

public boolean contains(long start,
                        long end)
Returns whether or not this DateSpan contains the specified date span.

Parameters:
start - Start of time span
end - End of time
Returns:
true if this DateSpan contains the specified date span.

intersects

public boolean intersects(long start,
                          long end)
Returns true if the this DateSpan intersects with the specified time.

Parameters:
start - Start time
end - End time
Returns:
true if this DateSpan intersects with the specified time.

intersects

public boolean intersects(DateSpan span)
Returns true if the this DateSpan intersects with the specified DateSpan.

Parameters:
span - DateSpan to compare to
Returns:
true if this DateSpan intersects with the specified time.

add

public DateSpan add(DateSpan span)
Returns a new DateSpan that is the union of this DateSpan and span.

Parameters:
span - DateSpan to add
Returns:
union of this DateSpan and span

add

public DateSpan add(long start,
                    long end)
Returns a new DateSpan that is the union of this DateSpan and the passed in span.

Parameters:
start - Start of region to add
end - End of region to end
Returns:
union of this DateSpan and start, end

equals

public boolean equals(Object o)

Overrides:
equals in class Object

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Overrides:
hashCode in class Object

toString

public String toString()

Overrides:
toString in class Object

swingx
Version 2005-08-19