Enum Class FormatStyle

java.lang.Object
java.lang.Enum<FormatStyle>
java.time.format.FormatStyle
All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable, Comparable<FormatStyle>, Constable

public enum FormatStyle extends Enum<FormatStyle>
Enumeration of the style of a localized date, time or date-time formatter.

These styles are used when obtaining a date-time style from configuration. See DateTimeFormatter and DateTimeFormatterBuilder for usage.

Implementation Requirements:
This is an immutable and thread-safe enum.
Since:
1.8
  • Enum Constant Details

    • FULL

      public static final FormatStyle FULL
      Full text style, with the most detail. For example, the format might be 'Tuesday, April 12, 1952 AD' or '3:30:42pm PST'.
    • LONG

      public static final FormatStyle LONG
      Long text style, with lots of detail. For example, the format might be 'January 12, 1952'.
    • MEDIUM

      public static final FormatStyle MEDIUM
      Medium text style, with some detail. For example, the format might be 'Jan 12, 1952'.
    • SHORT

      public static final FormatStyle SHORT
      Short text style, typically numeric. For example, the format might be '12.13.52' or '3:30pm'.
  • Method Details

    • values

      public static FormatStyle[] values()
      Returns an array containing the constants of this enum class, in the order they are declared.
      Returns:
      an array containing the constants of this enum class, in the order they are declared
    • valueOf

      public static FormatStyle valueOf(String name)
      Returns the enum constant of this class with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this class. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)
      Parameters:
      name - the name of the enum constant to be returned.
      Returns:
      the enum constant with the specified name
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if this enum class has no constant with the specified name
      NullPointerException - if the argument is null