Well, that's the approach I'd taken originally, but I found two problems with
it:
1) I didn't like how that approach mixes the presentation layer into the
business layer (ie, my data access objects shouldn't care what timezone the
user is in)
2) I don't necessarily know ahead of time (ie, when
I didn't delve too much into the details of your current approach, but couldn't you do
this fairly easily using the Calendar class...
Date fromDb = ResultSet.getDate(...);
Calendar cal = Calendar.getInstance(user's TimeZone, optionally user's Locale);
cal.setTime(fromDb);
Now you can ma
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