This doesn't sound like an unreasonable request, but I'm not sure how
it affects the implementation.

Stephen


On 14/02/07, Garvelink, Barend <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> This weird date format with the optional space is a standard date ouput
> format of the C programming language. It's also a valid date format in the
> HTTP spec (RFC 2616). I remember running into this awhile back (may even
> have posted on this mailinglist back then), but very shortly after that, the
> requirements changed and I abandoned that track; in other words, I never did
> get around to solving the problem.
>
> Still, there are two good reasons to support this dateformat in Joda-Time (C
> and the HTTP spec), so if the DateTimeFormatter can't deal with it, it might
> be worthwhile to extend its functionality in the next release.
>
> Until then, Bart, you may have to massage the input string a bit before
> feeding it to a DateTimeFormatter (replacing the fifth character by a 0 if
> it's a space would work). Not an attractive solution, but it'd get the job
> done.
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Barend
>
>
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> bart zagers
> Verzonden: woensdag 14 februari 2007 9:20
> Aan: [email protected]
> Onderwerp: [Joda-interest] DateTimeFormatter compared to SimpleDateFormat
>
> I found a difference between the behaviour of the SimpleDateFormat and
> DateTimeFormatter.
> I wanted to parse date strings of the following format:
> Feb 12 2007 (1 space between Feb and 12)
> Feb  9 2007 (2 spaces between Feb and 9)
>
> If I use the string "MMM d yyyy" (1 space between M and d), both date
> strings parse fine using the SimpleDateFormat, but the second one fails
> using DateTimeFormatter.
> Is this the expected behaviour?
> Is there a single pattern that can be used to parse both date strings (I
> receive them and can not change the format)?
>
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