Please lets find the original DateFormat class submitted to Joda (or you can search the Joda archives on sf.) The original version WAS a simple single class that replicated SimpleDateFormat but thread safe. It came from the Tea web system (Brian O Neill).
Once in Joda it got rewritten and expanded to provide more functionality. Stephen > from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > date: Tue, 17 Dec 2002 17:15:52 > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > subject: Re: [lang] DateUtils > > If my time allows I will take a ditch on it. I will search for > some examples to see if someone has taken the right approach, > otherwise I will take the SimpleDateFormat APIdoc specification > and start from there. But my time scale for this would be at > present about a month... Anyone out there with the same itch > but more urgent? > > Is there someone that believes we should use javacc or antlr > grammars for the format string? Or should I write a hand parser > (I've done this many times before) to do the parsing and > formatting? > > We should include several format strings for the standards > (ISO, IEEE, some RFCs, etc.). The JDK classes could still > be used for the locale specific formating. > > Is this fine? > > -- > :) Christoph Reck > > Sean Schofield wrote: > >> > >> > >>> 3) createDateFormat( ) should return our new thread-safe DateFormat > >>> (maybe this will be an inner class for now?) > >> > >> 1 > > > > > > Christoph, > > > > Earlier you expressed interest in taking the lead on the new > > SimpleDateFormat. Do you want to go ahead with that? If so, lets > > square away the details (class name, package, etc.) Also, you may want > > to check with Stephen who had mentioned he be willing to help. > > > > - sean > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
