org.jfree.data.time
Class Hour

java.lang.Object
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  +--org.jfree.data.time.RegularTimePeriod
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        +--org.jfree.data.time.Hour

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.lang.Comparable, org.jfree.date.MonthConstants, java.io.Serializable, TimePeriod

public class Hour

extends RegularTimePeriod

implements java.io.Serializable

Represents an hour in a specific day.

This class is immutable, which is a requirement for all RegularTimePeriod subclasses.

Author:

David Gilbert

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

static int	FIRST_HOUR_IN_DAY Useful constant for the first hour in the day.
static int	LAST_HOUR_IN_DAY Useful constant for the last hour in the day.

Fields inherited from class org.jfree.data.time.RegularTimePeriod

DEFAULT_TIME_ZONE, WORKING_CALENDAR

Fields inherited from interface org.jfree.date.MonthConstants

APRIL, AUGUST, DECEMBER, FEBRUARY, JANUARY, JULY, JUNE, MARCH, MAY, NOVEMBER, OCTOBER, SEPTEMBER

Constructor Summary

Hour()
Constructs a new Hour, based on the system date/time.

Hour(java.util.Date time)
Constructs a new Hour, based on the supplied date/time.

Hour(java.util.Date time, java.util.TimeZone zone)
Constructs a new Hour, based on the supplied date/time evaluated in the specified time zone.

Hour(int hour, Day day)
Constructs a new Hour.

Method Summary

int	compareTo(java.lang.Object o1) Returns an integer indicating the order of this Hour object relative to the specified object: negative == before, zero == same, positive == after.
boolean	equals(java.lang.Object object) Tests the equality of this object against an arbitrary Object.
Day	getDay() Returns the day in which this hour falls.
int	getDayOfMonth() Returns the day-of-the-month in which this hour falls.
long	getFirstMillisecond(java.util.Calendar calendar) Returns the first millisecond of the hour.
int	getHour() Returns the hour.
long	getLastMillisecond(java.util.Calendar calendar) Returns the last millisecond of the hour.
int	getMonth() Returns the month in which this hour falls.
long	getSerialIndex() Returns a serial index number for the hour.
int	getYear() Returns the year in which this hour falls.
RegularTimePeriod	next() Returns the hour following this one.
static Hour	parseHour(java.lang.String s) Creates an Hour instance by parsing a string.
RegularTimePeriod	previous() Returns the hour preceding this one.

Methods inherited from class org.jfree.data.time.RegularTimePeriod

getEnd, getFirstMillisecond, getFirstMillisecond, getLastMillisecond, getLastMillisecond, getMiddleMillisecond, getMiddleMillisecond, getMiddleMillisecond, getStart

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

FIRST_HOUR_IN_DAY

public static final int FIRST_HOUR_IN_DAY

Useful constant for the first hour in the day.

See Also:

Constant Field Values

LAST_HOUR_IN_DAY

public static final int LAST_HOUR_IN_DAY

Useful constant for the last hour in the day.

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

Hour

public Hour()

Constructs a new Hour, based on the system date/time.

Hour

public Hour(int hour,
            Day day)

Constructs a new Hour.

Parameters:

hour - the hour (in the range 0 to 23).

day - the day.

Hour

public Hour(java.util.Date time)

Constructs a new Hour, based on the supplied date/time.

Parameters:

time - the date-time.

Hour

public Hour(java.util.Date time,
            java.util.TimeZone zone)

Constructs a new Hour, based on the supplied date/time evaluated in the specified time zone.

Parameters:

time - the date-time.

zone - the time zone.

Method Detail

getHour

public int getHour()

Returns the hour.

Returns:

the hour.

getDay

public Day getDay()

Returns the day in which this hour falls.

Returns:

the day.

getYear

public int getYear()

Returns the year in which this hour falls.

Returns:

the year.

getMonth

public int getMonth()

Returns the month in which this hour falls.

Returns:

the month.

getDayOfMonth

public int getDayOfMonth()

Returns the day-of-the-month in which this hour falls.

Returns:

the day-of-the-month.

previous

public RegularTimePeriod previous()

Returns the hour preceding this one.

Specified by:

previous in class RegularTimePeriod

Returns:

the hour preceding this one.

next

public RegularTimePeriod next()

Returns the hour following this one.

Specified by:

next in class RegularTimePeriod

Returns:

the hour following this one.

getSerialIndex

public long getSerialIndex()

Returns a serial index number for the hour.

Specified by:

getSerialIndex in class RegularTimePeriod

Returns:

The serial index number.

getFirstMillisecond

public long getFirstMillisecond(java.util.Calendar calendar)

Returns the first millisecond of the hour.

Specified by:

getFirstMillisecond in class RegularTimePeriod

Parameters:

calendar - the calendar/timezone.

Returns:

the first millisecond.

getLastMillisecond

public long getLastMillisecond(java.util.Calendar calendar)

Returns the last millisecond of the hour.

Specified by:

getLastMillisecond in class RegularTimePeriod

Parameters:

calendar - the calendar/timezone.

Returns:

the last millisecond.

equals

public boolean equals(java.lang.Object object)

Tests the equality of this object against an arbitrary Object.

This method will return true ONLY if the object is an Hour object representing the same hour as this instance.

Overrides:

equals in class java.lang.Object

Parameters:

object - the object to compare.

Returns:

true if the hour and day value of the object is the same as this.

compareTo

public int compareTo(java.lang.Object o1)

Returns an integer indicating the order of this Hour object relative to the specified object: negative == before, zero == same, positive == after.

Specified by:

compareTo in interface java.lang.Comparable

Parameters:

o1 - the object to compare.

Returns:

negative == before, zero == same, positive == after.

parseHour

public static Hour parseHour(java.lang.String s)

Creates an Hour instance by parsing a string. The string is assumed to be in the format "YYYY-MM-DD HH", perhaps with leading or trailing whitespace.

Parameters:

s - the hour string to parse.

Returns:

null if the string is not parseable, the hour otherwise.