Article View: borland.public.jbuilder.java.language
Article #18193Re: Q: Date Arithmetic
From: Bob Hayden
Date: Mon, 27 Jul 1998 00:00
Date: Mon, 27 Jul 1998 00:00
27 lines
1304 bytes
1304 bytes
What about doing something like the following? long month_time = months * 60 * 60 * 24 * 30; long cur_time = readRow.getTimeStamp( "START_DATE" ).getTime(); dataRow.setTimestamp( "TEST_DATE", new Timestamp( month_time + cur_time ) ); Is this acceptable Java programming :-) ? Bob Hayden wrote: > > Hello, > > I need some help with some simple date arithmetic. I would like to take > a java.sql.timestamp and add an int amount of months to this. Can > someone provide an example of how this is done (without using the > deprecated date class set* methods)... I don't quite understand if I > need to use the calendar class, or how to do this since it is abstract. > > Thanks, > > -Bob > > (remove the "nospam" if replying to me directly)
Technical Details
Message-ID:
<35BCBBB4.7AD7028D@nospam.ljpc.com>Path:
arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!unknown!not-for-mailReferences:
<35B92473.A5C3592E@nospam.ljpc.com>Show Full Headers
Complete Article Headers
X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f74b3,2cd4aa1b0d3dbb0b X-Google-Attributes: gidf74b3,public From: Bob Hayden <bob@nospam.ljpc.com> Subject: Re: Q: Date Arithmetic Date: 1998/07/27 Message-ID: <35BCBBB4.7AD7028D@nospam.ljpc.com> X-Deja-AN: 375372649 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <35B92473.A5C3592E@nospam.ljpc.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Organization: La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company Mime-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: borland.public.jbuilder.java.language