net.sf.saxon.exslt
Class Date

java.lang.Object
  net.sf.saxon.exslt.Date

public final class Date
extends Object

This class implements extension functions in the http://exslt.org/dates-and-times namespace.

Method Summary

static String	date(String dateTime) The date:date function returns the date specified in the date/time string given as the argument.
static String	date(XPathContext context) The date:date function returns the current date.
static String	dateTime(XPathContext context) The date:date-time function returns the current date and time as a date/time string.
static String	dayAbbreviation(String dateTime) Return the day of the week given in a date as an English day abbreviation: one of 'Sun', 'Mon', 'Tue', 'Wed', 'Thu', 'Fri', or 'Sat'.
static String	dayAbbreviation(XPathContext context) Return the day of the week given in the current date as an English day abbreviation: one of 'Sun', 'Mon', 'Tue', 'Wed', 'Thu', 'Fri', or 'Sat'.
static double	dayInMonth(String dateTime) Return the day number of a specified date within the month
static double	dayInMonth(XPathContext context) Return the day number of the current date within the month
static double	dayInWeek(String dateTime) Return the day of the week given in a date as a number.
static double	dayInWeek(XPathContext context) Return the day of the week in the current date as a number.
static double	dayInYear(String dateTime) Return the day number of a specified date within the year
static double	dayInYear(XPathContext context) Return the day number of the current date within the year
static String	dayName(String dateTime) Return the day of the week given in a date as an English day name: one of 'Sunday', 'Monday', 'Tuesday', 'Wednesday', 'Thursday' or 'Friday'.
static String	dayName(XPathContext context) Return the day of the week given in the current date as an English day name: one of 'Sunday', 'Monday', 'Tuesday', 'Wednesday', 'Thursday' or 'Friday'.
static double	dayOfWeekInMonth(String dateTime) Return the day-of-the-week in a month of a date as a number (for example 3 for the 3rd Tuesday in May).
static double	dayOfWeekInMonth(XPathContext context) Return the day-of-the-week in a month of the current date as a number (for example 3 for the 3rd Tuesday in May).
static double	hourInDay(String dateTime) Return the hour of the day in the specified date or date/time
static double	hourInDay(XPathContext context) Return the current hour of the day
static boolean	leapYear(String dateTime) Return true if the year specified in the date/time string given as the argument is a leap year.
static boolean	leapYear(XPathContext context) Returns true if the current year is a leap year
static double	minuteInHour(String dateTime) Return the minute of the hour in the specified date or date/time
static double	minuteInHour(XPathContext context) Return the current minute of the hour
static String	monthAbbreviation(String date) Return the month abbreviation from a date.
static String	monthAbbreviation(XPathContext context) Return the month abbreviation from the current date.
static double	monthInYear(String dateTime) Return the month number from a date.
static double	monthInYear(XPathContext context) Return the month number from the current date.
static String	monthName(String date) Return the month name from a date.
static String	monthName(XPathContext context) Return the month name from the current date.
static double	secondInMinute(String dateTime) Return the second of the minute in the specified date or date/time
static double	secondInMinute(XPathContext context) Return the current second of the minute
static String	time(String dateTime) The date:time function returns the time specified in the date/time string given as the argument.
static String	time(XPathContext context) The date:time function returns the current time.
static double	weekInMonth(String dateTime) Return the week number of a specified date within the month (Note, this function is underspecified in EXSLT)
static double	weekInMonth(XPathContext context) Return the ISO week number of the current date within the month
static double	weekInYear(String dateTime) Return the ISO week number of a specified date within the year (Note, this returns the ISO week number: the result in EXSLT is underspecified)
static double	weekInYear(XPathContext context) Return the ISO week number of the current date
static double	year(String dateTime) The date:year function returns the year specified in the date/time string given as the argument.
static double	year(XPathContext context) The date:year function returns the current year.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

dateTime

public static String dateTime(XPathContext context)
                       throws XPathException

The date:date-time function returns the current date and time as a date/time string. The date/time string that's returned must be a string in the format defined as the lexical representation of xs:dateTime in [3.2.7 dateTime] of [XML Schema Part 2: Datatypes]. The date/time format is basically CCYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss+hh:mm. The date/time string format must include a time zone, either a Z to indicate Coordinated Universal Time or a + or - followed by the difference between the difference from UTC represented as hh:mm.

Parameters:

context - the XPath dynamic context

Returns:

the current date and time as a date/time string

Throws:

XPathException

date

public static String date(String dateTime)

The date:date function returns the date specified in the date/time string given as the argument.

Parameters:

dateTime - must start with [+|-]CCYY-MM-DD

Returns:

the date portion of the supplied dateTime

date

public static String date(XPathContext context)
                   throws XPathException

The date:date function returns the current date.

Parameters:

context - the XPath dynamic context

Returns:

the current date as a string

Throws:

XPathException

time

public static String time(String dateTime)

The date:time function returns the time specified in the date/time string given as the argument.

Parameters:

dateTime - must start with [+|-]CCYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss

Returns:

the time part of the string

time

public static String time(XPathContext context)
                   throws XPathException

The date:time function returns the current time.

Parameters:

context - the XPath dynamic context

Returns:

the current time as a string

Throws:

XPathException

year

public static double year(String dateTime)

The date:year function returns the year specified in the date/time string given as the argument.

Parameters:

dateTime - must begin with CCYY

Returns:

the year part of the supplied date/time

year

public static double year(XPathContext context)
                   throws XPathException

The date:year function returns the current year.

Parameters:

context - the XPath dynamic context

Returns:

the current year as a double

Throws:

XPathException

leapYear

public static boolean leapYear(String dateTime)

Return true if the year specified in the date/time string given as the argument is a leap year.

Parameters:

dateTime - a dateTime as a string

Returns:

true if the year is a leap year

leapYear

public static boolean leapYear(XPathContext context)
                        throws XPathException

Returns true if the current year is a leap year

Parameters:

context - the XPath dynamic context

Returns:

true if the current year is a leap year

Throws:

XPathException

monthInYear

public static double monthInYear(String dateTime)

Return the month number from a date. The date must start with either "CCYY-MM" or "--MM"

Parameters:

dateTime - a dateTime as a string

Returns:

the month extracted from the dateTime

monthInYear

public static double monthInYear(XPathContext context)
                          throws XPathException

Return the month number from the current date.

Parameters:

context - the XPath dynamic context

Returns:

the current month number

Throws:

XPathException

monthName

public static String monthName(String date)

Return the month name from a date. The date must start with either "CCYY-MM" or "--MM"

Parameters:

date - the date/time as a string

Returns:

the English month name, for example "January", "February"

monthName

public static String monthName(XPathContext context)
                        throws XPathException

Return the month name from the current date.

Parameters:

context - the XPath dynamic context

Returns:

the English month name, for example "January", "February"

Throws:

XPathException

monthAbbreviation

public static String monthAbbreviation(String date)

Return the month abbreviation from a date.

Parameters:

date - The date must start with either "CCYY-MM" or "--MM"

Returns:

the English month abbreviation, for example "Jan", "Feb"

monthAbbreviation

public static String monthAbbreviation(XPathContext context)
                                throws XPathException

Return the month abbreviation from the current date.

Parameters:

context - the XPath dynamic context

Returns:

the English month abbreviation, for example "Jan", "Feb"

Throws:

XPathException

weekInYear

public static double weekInYear(String dateTime)

Return the ISO week number of a specified date within the year (Note, this returns the ISO week number: the result in EXSLT is underspecified)

Parameters:

dateTime - the current date starting CCYY-MM-DD

Returns:

the ISO week number

weekInYear

public static double weekInYear(XPathContext context)
                         throws XPathException

Return the ISO week number of the current date

Parameters:

context - the XPath dynamic context (Note, this returns the ISO week number: the result in EXSLT is underspecified)

Returns:

the ISO week number

Throws:

XPathException

weekInMonth

public static double weekInMonth(String dateTime)

Return the week number of a specified date within the month (Note, this function is underspecified in EXSLT)

Parameters:

dateTime - the date starting CCYY-MM-DD

Returns:

the week number within the month

weekInMonth

public static double weekInMonth(XPathContext context)
                          throws XPathException

Return the ISO week number of the current date within the month

Parameters:

context - the XPath dynamic context

Returns:

the week number within the month

Throws:

XPathException

dayInYear

public static double dayInYear(String dateTime)

Return the day number of a specified date within the year

Parameters:

dateTime - the date starting with CCYY-MM-DD

Returns:

the day number within the year, as a double

dayInYear

public static double dayInYear(XPathContext context)
                        throws XPathException

Return the day number of the current date within the year

Parameters:

context - the XPath dynamic context

Returns:

the day number within the year, as a double

Throws:

XPathException

dayInMonth

public static double dayInMonth(String dateTime)

Return the day number of a specified date within the month

Parameters:

dateTime - must start with CCYY-MM-DD, or --MM-DD, or ---DD

Returns:

the day number within the month, as a double

dayInMonth

public static double dayInMonth(XPathContext context)
                         throws XPathException

Return the day number of the current date within the month

Parameters:

context - the XPath dynamic context

Returns:

the current day number, as a double

Throws:

XPathException

dayOfWeekInMonth

public static double dayOfWeekInMonth(String dateTime)

Return the day-of-the-week in a month of a date as a number (for example 3 for the 3rd Tuesday in May).

Parameters:

dateTime - must start with CCYY-MM-DD

Returns:

the the day-of-the-week in a month of a date as a number (for example 3 for the 3rd Tuesday in May).

dayOfWeekInMonth

public static double dayOfWeekInMonth(XPathContext context)
                               throws XPathException

Return the day-of-the-week in a month of the current date as a number (for example 3 for the 3rd Tuesday in May).

Parameters:

context - the XPath dynamic context

Returns:

the the day-of-the-week in a month of the current date as a number (for example 3 for the 3rd Tuesday in May).

Throws:

XPathException

dayInWeek

public static double dayInWeek(String dateTime)

Return the day of the week given in a date as a number. The numbering of days of the week starts at 1 for Sunday, 2 for Monday and so on up to 7 for Saturday.

Parameters:

dateTime - must start with CCYY-MM-DD

Returns:

the day of the week as a number

dayInWeek

public static double dayInWeek(XPathContext context)
                        throws XPathException

Return the day of the week in the current date as a number. The numbering of days of the week starts at 1 for Sunday, 2 for Monday and so on up to 7 for Saturday.

Parameters:

context - the XPath dynamic context

Returns:

the day of the week as a number

Throws:

XPathException

dayName

public static String dayName(String dateTime)

Return the day of the week given in a date as an English day name: one of 'Sunday', 'Monday', 'Tuesday', 'Wednesday', 'Thursday' or 'Friday'.

Parameters:

dateTime - must start with CCYY-MM-DD

Returns:

the English name of the day of the week

dayName

public static String dayName(XPathContext context)
                      throws XPathException

Return the day of the week given in the current date as an English day name: one of 'Sunday', 'Monday', 'Tuesday', 'Wednesday', 'Thursday' or 'Friday'.

Parameters:

context - the XPath dynamic context

Returns:

the English name of the day of the week

Throws:

XPathException

dayAbbreviation

public static String dayAbbreviation(String dateTime)

Return the day of the week given in a date as an English day abbreviation: one of 'Sun', 'Mon', 'Tue', 'Wed', 'Thu', 'Fri', or 'Sat'.

Parameters:

dateTime - must start with CCYY-MM-DD

Returns:

the English day abbreviation

dayAbbreviation

public static String dayAbbreviation(XPathContext context)
                              throws XPathException

Return the day of the week given in the current date as an English day abbreviation: one of 'Sun', 'Mon', 'Tue', 'Wed', 'Thu', 'Fri', or 'Sat'.

Parameters:

context - the XPath dynamic context

Returns:

the English day abbreviation

Throws:

XPathException

hourInDay

public static double hourInDay(String dateTime)

Return the hour of the day in the specified date or date/time

Parameters:

dateTime - must start with CCYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss or hh:mm:ss

Returns:

the hour

hourInDay

public static double hourInDay(XPathContext context)
                        throws XPathException

Return the current hour of the day

Parameters:

context - the XPath dynamic context

Returns:

the hour

Throws:

XPathException

minuteInHour

public static double minuteInHour(String dateTime)

Return the minute of the hour in the specified date or date/time

Parameters:

dateTime - must start with CCYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss or hh:mm:ss

Returns:

the minute

minuteInHour

public static double minuteInHour(XPathContext context)
                           throws XPathException

Return the current minute of the hour

Parameters:

context - the XPath dynamic context

Returns:

the minute

Throws:

XPathException

secondInMinute

public static double secondInMinute(String dateTime)

Return the second of the minute in the specified date or date/time

Parameters:

dateTime - must start with CCYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss or hh:mm:ss

Returns:

the second

secondInMinute

public static double secondInMinute(XPathContext context)
                             throws XPathException

Return the current second of the minute

Parameters:

context - the XPath dynamic context

Returns:

the second

Throws:

XPathException