Interface GDurationSpecification

All Known Implementing Classes:
GDuration, GDurationBuilder

public interface GDurationSpecification
Represents an XML Schema-compatible duration.

Both the immutable GDuration and the mutable GDurationBuilder are GDurationSpecifications. Use this interface where you want to allow callers to pass any implementation of a GDuration.

See Also:
GDuration
  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type Method Description
    int compareToGDuration​(GDurationSpecification duration)
    Comparison to another GDuration.
    int getDay()
    Gets the day-of-month component.
    BigDecimal getFraction()
    Gets the fraction-of-second.
    int getHour()
    Gets the hour-of-day component.
    int getMinute()
    Gets the minute-of-hour component.
    int getMonth()
    Gets the month-of-year component.
    int getSecond()
    Gets the second-of-minute component.
    int getSign()
    Returns the sign of the duration: +1 is forwards and -1 is backwards in time.
    int getYear()
    Gets the year component.
    boolean isImmutable()
    True if this instance is immutable.
    boolean isValid()
    Returns true if all of the individual components of the duration are nonnegative.
  • Method Details

    • isImmutable

      boolean isImmutable()
      True if this instance is immutable.
    • getSign

      int getSign()
      Returns the sign of the duration: +1 is forwards and -1 is backwards in time.
    • getYear

      int getYear()
      Gets the year component.
    • getMonth

      int getMonth()
      Gets the month-of-year component.
    • getDay

      int getDay()
      Gets the day-of-month component.
    • getHour

      int getHour()
      Gets the hour-of-day component.
    • getMinute

      int getMinute()
      Gets the minute-of-hour component.
    • getSecond

      int getSecond()
      Gets the second-of-minute component.
    • getFraction

      BigDecimal getFraction()
      Gets the fraction-of-second. Range from 0 (inclusive) to 1 (exclusive).
    • isValid

      boolean isValid()
      Returns true if all of the individual components of the duration are nonnegative.
    • compareToGDuration

      int compareToGDuration​(GDurationSpecification duration)
      Comparison to another GDuration.
      • Returns -1 if this < duration. (less-than)
      • Returns 0 if this == duration. (equal)
      • Returns 1 if this > duration. (greater-than)
      • Returns 2 if this <> duration. (incomparable)
      Two instances are incomparable if they have different amounts of information.