DateUtils.java

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 * Copyright (C) 2008 The Android Open Source Project
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package com.android.locationtracker.data;

import java.util.Calendar;
import java.util.TimeZone;

/**
 * Provides formatting date as string utilities
 */
public class DateUtils {

    private DateUtils() {

    }

    /**
     * Returns timestamp given by param in KML format ie yyyy-mm-ddThh:mm:ssZ,
     * where T is the separator between the date and the time and the time zone
     * is Z (for UTC)
     *
     * @return KML timestamp as String
     */
    public static String getKMLTimestamp(long when) {
        TimeZone tz = TimeZone.getTimeZone("GMT");
        Calendar c = Calendar.getInstance(tz);
        c.setTimeInMillis(when);
        return String.format("%tY-%tm-%tdT%tH:%tM:%tSZ", c, c, c, c, c, c);
    }

    /**
     * Helper version of getKMLTimestamp, that returns timestamp for current
     * time
     */
    public static String getCurrentKMLTimestamp() {
        return getKMLTimestamp(System.currentTimeMillis());
    }

    /**
     * Returns timestamp in following format: yyyy-mm-dd-hh-mm-ss
     */
    public static String getCurrentTimestamp() {
        Calendar c = Calendar.getInstance();
        c.setTimeInMillis(System.currentTimeMillis());
        return String.format("%tY-%tm-%td-%tH-%tM-%tS", c, c, c, c, c, c);
    }
}