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/* * Copyright 2012 AMG.lab, a Bull Group Company * * 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. */ package org.xlcloud.openstack.model.climate.json; import java.io.IOException; import java.text.ParseException; import java.text.ParsePosition; import java.text.SimpleDateFormat; import java.util.Date; import org.apache.commons.lang.time.DateUtils; import org.codehaus.jackson.map.JsonMappingException; import com.fasterxml.jackson.core.JsonParser; import com.fasterxml.jackson.core.JsonProcessingException; import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.DeserializationContext; import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.JsonDeserializer; public class OpenStackDateDeserializer extends JsonDeserializer<Date> { private static final String[] DATE_PATTERNS = { "yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss.S", "yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss.S" }; @Override public Date deserialize(JsonParser jp, DeserializationContext ctxt) throws IOException, JsonProcessingException { String input = jp.readValueAs(String.class); if (input == null) { return null; } try { return parseDate(input, DATE_PATTERNS); // We cannot use DateUtils.parseDate(), because it uses local timezone, instead of UTC. } catch (ParseException e) { throw new JsonMappingException("Could not parse date: " + input, e); } } private Date parseDate(String input, String[] datePatterns) throws ParseException { SimpleDateFormat parser = new SimpleDateFormat(); parser.setLenient(true); parser.setTimeZone(DateUtils.UTC_TIME_ZONE); ParsePosition position = new ParsePosition(0); for (String datePattern : datePatterns) { parser.applyPattern(datePattern); Date date = parser.parse(input, position); if (date != null && position.getIndex() == input.length()) { return date; } } throw new ParseException("Unable to parse the date: " + input, -1); } }