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Preface

Ch. 1. Getting Started: Compiling, Running, and Debugging

Ch. 2. Interacting with the Environment

Ch. 3. Strings and Things

Ch. 4. Pattern Matching with Regular Expressions

Ch. 5. Numbers

Ch. 6. Dates and Times

Introduction

Recipe 6.1. Finding Today's Date

Recipe 6.2. Printing Date/Time in a Given Format

Recipe 6.3. Representing Dates in Other Epochs

Recipe 6.4. Converting YMDHMS to a Calendar or Epoch Seconds

Recipe 6.5. Parsing Strings into Dates

Recipe 6.6. Converting Epoch Seconds to DMYHMS

Recipe 6.7. Adding to or Subtracting from a Dateor Calendar

Recipe 6.8. Difference Between Two Dates

Recipe 6.9. Comparing Dates

Recipe 6.10. Day of Week/Month/Year or Week Number

Recipe 6.11. Creating a Calendar Page

Recipe 6.12. Measuring Elapsed Time

Recipe 6.13. Sleeping for a While

Recipe 6.14. Program: Reminder Service

Ch. 7. Structuring Data with Java

Ch. 8. Data Structuring with Generics, foreach, and Enumerations (JDK 1.5)

Ch. 9. Object-Oriented Techniques

Ch. 10. Input and Output

Ch. 11. Directory and Filesystem Operations

Ch. 12. Programming External Devices: Serial and Parallel Ports

Ch. 13. Graphics and Sound

Ch. 14. Graphical User Interfaces

Ch. 15. Internationalization and Localization

Ch. 16. Network Clients

Ch. 17. Server-Side Java: Sockets

Ch. 18. Network Clients II: Applets and Web Clients

Ch. 19. Java and Electronic Mail

Ch. 20. Database Access

Ch. 21. XML

Ch. 22. Distributed Java: RMI

Ch. 23. Packages and Packaging

Ch. 24. Threaded Java

Ch. 25. Introspection, or "A Class Named Class"

Ch. 26. Using Java with Other Languages

Ch. 27. Afterword

Colophon

Index

Recipe 6.14. Program: Reminder Service

The ReminderService program provides a simple reminder service. The load( ) method reads a plain text file containing a list of appointments like the ones shown here, using a SimpleDateFormat :

2004 03  06  22  00 Get some sleep!
2004 11  26  01  27 Finish this program
2004 11  25  01  29 Document this program

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Recipe 6.14. Program: Reminder Service