Java tutorial
/** * This file is part of Graylog. * * Graylog 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. * * Graylog 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 Graylog. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */ package org.graylog2.inputs.converters; import org.graylog2.ConfigurationException; import org.graylog2.plugin.Tools; import org.graylog2.plugin.inputs.Converter; import org.joda.time.DateTime; import org.joda.time.format.DateTimeFormat; import org.slf4j.Logger; import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory; import java.util.Map; public class DateConverter extends Converter { private static final Logger LOG = LoggerFactory.getLogger(DateConverter.class); private final String dateFormat; public DateConverter(Map<String, Object> config) throws ConfigurationException { super(Type.DATE, config); if (config.get("date_format") == null || ((String) config.get("date_format")).isEmpty()) { throw new ConfigurationException("Missing config [date_format]."); } dateFormat = ((String) config.get("date_format")).trim(); } @Override public Object convert(String value) { if (value == null || value.isEmpty()) { return null; } final DateTime localNow = Tools.iso8601(); LOG.debug("Trying to parse date <{}> with pattern <{}>.", value, dateFormat); return DateTime.parse(value, DateTimeFormat.forPattern(dateFormat).withDefaultYear(localNow.getYear())); } @Override public boolean buildsMultipleFields() { return false; } }