Java tutorial
/*** * Cloudstreetmarket.com is a Spring MVC showcase application developed * with the book Spring MVC Cookbook [PACKT] (2015). * Copyright (C) 2015 Alex Bretet * * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or * (at your option) any later version. * * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the * GNU General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. * **/ package edu.zipcloud.core.util; import java.util.Calendar; import java.util.Date; import org.apache.commons.lang3.time.DateUtils; public class DateUtil { public static Date getEndOfDay(Date date) { Calendar calendar = Calendar.getInstance(); calendar.setTime(date); calendar.set(Calendar.HOUR_OF_DAY, 23); calendar.set(Calendar.MINUTE, 59); calendar.set(Calendar.SECOND, 59); calendar.set(Calendar.MILLISECOND, 999); return calendar.getTime(); } public static Date getStartOfDay(Date date) { Calendar calendar = Calendar.getInstance(); calendar.setTime(date); calendar.set(Calendar.HOUR_OF_DAY, 0); calendar.set(Calendar.MINUTE, 0); calendar.set(Calendar.SECOND, 0); calendar.set(Calendar.MILLISECOND, 0); return calendar.getTime(); } public static Date getXMinPriorDate(Date date, int nbMinutes) { return DateUtils.addMinutes(date, -1 * nbMinutes); } public static Date getXMinAfterDate(Date date, int nbMinutes) { return DateUtils.addMinutes(date, +1 * nbMinutes); } public static boolean isRecent(Date date, int nbMinutes) { if (date == null) { throw new IllegalArgumentException("date parameter cannot be null!"); } return date.after(getXMinPriorDate(new Date(), nbMinutes)); } }