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/* * (C) Copyright 2015 Xavier Fernndez Salas (xavier.fernandez.salas@gmail.com) * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. * * Contributors: * Xavier Fernndez Salas (xavier.fernandez.salas@gmail.com) */ package com.bearded.common.time; import android.support.annotation.NonNull; import org.joda.time.DateTime; /** * Class that contains several methods for making the time management easier. */ public abstract class TimeUtils { private static final String TAG = TimeUtils.class.getSimpleName(); /** * Obtains the number of milliseconds from a given {@link DateTime} * * @param dateTime that will be used to calculate the difference. * @return {@link long} with the number of milliseconds. */ public static long millisecondsFromNow(@NonNull DateTime dateTime) { return millisecondsFromNow(dateTime.getMillis()); } /** * Obtains the number of milliseconds from a given timestamp. * * @param timestamp in UTC. * @return {@link long} with the number of milliseconds. */ public static long millisecondsFromNow(long timestamp) { return DateTime.now().getMillis() - timestamp; } /** * Obtains an ISO 8601 {@link java.lang.String} from now. * * @return {@link java.lang.String} with the date in seconds following the ISO 8601 conventions. */ @NonNull public static String nowToISOString() { return DateTime.now().toString(); } /** * Convert a given timestamp into ISO 8601 {@link java.lang.String} * * @param datetime that will be converted to the ISO 8601 convention. * @return {@link java.lang.String} with the date in seconds following the ISO 8601 conventions. */ @NonNull public static String timestampToISOString(@NonNull DateTime datetime) { return timestampToISOString(datetime.getMillis()); } /** * Convert a given timestamp into ISO 8601 {@link java.lang.String} * * @param timestamp that will be converted. Must be a positive number. * @return {@link java.lang.String} with the date in seconds following the ISO 8601 conventions. */ @NonNull public static String timestampToISOString(long timestamp) { if (timestamp < 0) { throw new IllegalArgumentException( String.format("%s: timestampToISOString -> Received a negative timestamp", TAG)); } return (new DateTime(timestamp)).toString(); } }