org.apache.commons.net.ftp.parser

Interface FTPTimestampParser

Known Implementing Classes:
FTPTimestampParserImpl

public interface FTPTimestampParser

This interface specifies the concept of parsing an FTP server's timestamp.
Since:
1.4

Field Summary

static String
DEFAULT_RECENT_SDF
the default recent date format.
static String
DEFAULT_SDF
the default default date format.

Method Summary

Calendar
parseTimestamp(String timestampStr)
Parses the supplied datestamp parameter.

Field Details

DEFAULT_RECENT_SDF

public static final String DEFAULT_RECENT_SDF
the default recent date format.

DEFAULT_SDF

public static final String DEFAULT_SDF
the default default date format.

Method Details

parseTimestamp

public Calendar parseTimestamp(String timestampStr)
            throws ParseException
Parses the supplied datestamp parameter. This parameter typically would have been pulled from a longer FTP listing via the regular expression mechanism
Parameters:
timestampStr - - the timestamp portion of the FTP directory listing to be parsed
Returns:
a java.util.Calendar object initialized to the date parsed by the parser