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package com.microsoft.windowsazure.mobileservices;

import java.lang.reflect.Type;
import java.text.ParseException;
import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
import java.util.Date;
import java.util.Locale;
import java.util.TimeZone;

import android.annotation.SuppressLint;
import com.google.gson.JsonDeserializationContext;
import com.google.gson.JsonDeserializer;
import com.google.gson.JsonElement;
import com.google.gson.JsonParseException;
import com.google.gson.JsonPrimitive;
import com.google.gson.JsonSerializationContext;
import com.google.gson.JsonSerializer;

/**
 * Date Serializer/Deserializer to make Mobile Services and Java dates
 * compatible
 */
@SuppressLint("SimpleDateFormat")
class DateSerializer implements JsonSerializer<Date>, JsonDeserializer<Date> {

    /**
     * Deserializes a JsonElement containing an ISO-8601 formatted date
     */
    @Override
    public Date deserialize(JsonElement element, Type type, JsonDeserializationContext ctx)
            throws JsonParseException {
        String strVal = element.getAsString();

        try {
            return deserialize(strVal);
        } catch (ParseException e) {
            throw new JsonParseException(e);
        }

    }

    /**
     * Serializes a Date to a JsonElement containing a ISO-8601 formatted date
     */
    @Override
    public JsonElement serialize(Date date, Type type, JsonSerializationContext ctx) {
        JsonElement element = new JsonPrimitive(serialize(date));
        return element;
    }

    /**
     * Deserializes an ISO-8601 formatted date
     */
    public static Date deserialize(String strVal) throws ParseException {
        // Change Z to +00:00 to adapt the string to a format
        // that can be parsed in Java
        String s = strVal.replace("Z", "+00:00");
        try {
            // Remove the ":" character to adapt the string to a
            // format
            // that can be parsed in Java
            s = s.substring(0, 26) + s.substring(27);
        } catch (IndexOutOfBoundsException e) {
            throw new JsonParseException("Invalid length");
        }

        // Parse the well-formatted date string
        SimpleDateFormat dateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss'.'SSSZ");
        dateFormat.setTimeZone(TimeZone.getDefault());
        Date date = dateFormat.parse(s);

        return date;
    }

    /**
     * Serializes a Date object to an ISO-8601 formatted date string
     */
    public static String serialize(Date date) {
        SimpleDateFormat dateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss'.'SSS'Z'", Locale.getDefault());
        dateFormat.setTimeZone(TimeZone.getTimeZone("UTC"));

        String formatted = dateFormat.format(date);

        return formatted;
    }

}