The format package allows you to build up a relatively arbitrary output format. Thus a Durations and DateTimes are both handled here with nice builders to choose the output format. We haven't yet had enough user requests to see if the API/format builders cover all the needs of users...
Stephen From: "Gary Gregory" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Joda-time looks very nice... Is there something in there that would let me > do conversions from seconds as an int or long to a String, for example, "20 > minutes, 10 seconds"? > > Thanks, > Gary > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Stephen Colebourne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2004 13:51 > > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List > > Subject: Re: [lang] DateRange > > > > No, the joda-time library aims to replace the JDK date handling > > completely. > > What [lang] should have is a simple date range based on the existing JDK > > date code. > > > > But you might find the ideas/API design useful in joda-time > > > > Stephen > > > > From: "Fredrik Westermarck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Stephen Colebourne wrote: > > > > > > > You might want to consider the API of the Duration/Interval classes > > there as > > > > part of this. > > > > > > Hi! > > > > > > Do you mean that you intend to donate the code of the Interval and > > > Duration classes to commons-lang? > > > > > > Regards, > > > Fredrik Westermarck > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]