org.pojava.datetime

Class MonthMap

java.lang.Object

org.pojava.datetime.MonthMap

public class MonthMap
extends Object

This is a language-agnostic mapping of month abbreviations to month numbers

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
MonthMap()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	addMonth(String abbrev, Integer monthNumber) Registers a new month abbreviation.
static MonthMap	fromAllLocales()
boolean	isEmpty()
Integer	monthIndex(String candidateMonth) Returns a multi-language lookup based on the first 3 or 4 characters of a month

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

MonthMap

public MonthMap()

Method Detail

fromAllLocales

public static MonthMap fromAllLocales()

monthIndex

public Integer monthIndex(String candidateMonth)

Returns a multi-language lookup based on the first 3 or 4 characters of a month

Parameters:

candidateMonth - A word whose first 3 or 4 letters match any known month abbreviation

Returns:

null if no match found, or an Integer between 1 and 12

addMonth

public void addMonth(String abbrev,
            Integer monthNumber)

Registers a new month abbreviation. Will ignore duplicates.

Parameters:

abbrev - Month abbreviation (must be either 3 or 4 characters)

monthNumber - In range 1..12

isEmpty

public boolean isEmpty()