Author: scolebourne
Date: Fri Mar 4 13:30:35 2011
New Revision: 1077934
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1077934&view=rev
Log:
Document mutability of UTC constant, which isn't ideal
Modified:
commons/proper/lang/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/time/DateUtils.java
Modified:
commons/proper/lang/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/time/DateUtils.java
URL:
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/commons/proper/lang/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/time/DateUtils.java?rev=1077934&r1=1077933&r2=1077934&view=diff
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commons/proper/lang/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/time/DateUtils.java
(original)
+++
commons/proper/lang/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/time/DateUtils.java
Fri Mar 4 13:30:35 2011
@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@ public class DateUtils {
/**
* The UTC time zone (often referred to as GMT).
+ * Since a {@code TimeZone} is mutable and this is a "constant", it is
+ * essential that this object is not altered.
*/
public static final TimeZone UTC_TIME_ZONE = TimeZone.getTimeZone("GMT");
/**
