Re: need to update TimestampUtils code

Does the server ever send us hhmm without a colon ?

Or what is the use case for this.

Either way you need to send us a context diff

Dave
On 4-Jan-07, at 2:28 PM, Do, Leon (Leon) wrote:

> Hi,
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> Can someone help me to update this small block of code (see BEGIN
> and END block) in the TimestampUtils class or tell me the direction
> to do it? The code allow the util to parse the timezone in both
> format hhmm or hh:mm.
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> // Possibly read timezone.
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> sep = charAt(s, start);
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> if (sep == '-' || sep == '+') {
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> int tzsign = (sep == '-') ? -1 : 1;
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> int tzhr, tzmin;
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> end = firstNonDigit(s, start+1); // Skip +/-
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> //CHANGES BEGIN
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> //if 4 digits together
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> if (end - (start+1) > 2) {
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> //get first 2 digits as tzhr
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> tzhr = number(s,start+1,start+1+2);
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> // get the rest of digits as tzmin
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> tzmin= number(s,start+1+2, end);
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> start=end;
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> } else {
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> //CHANGES END
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> tzhr = number(s, start+1, end);
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> start = end;
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> sep = charAt(s, start);
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> if (sep == ':') {
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> end = firstNonDigit(s, start+1); // Skip ':'
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> tzmin = number(s, start+1, end);
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> start = end;
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> } else {
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> tzmin = 0;
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> }
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> }
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> // Setting offset does not seem to work correctly
> in all
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> // cases.. So get a fresh calendar for a synthetic
> timezone
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> // instead
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> result.tz = getCalendar(tzsign, tzhr, tzmin);
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> start = skipWhitespace(s, start); // Skip trailing
> whitespace
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> }
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> thanks
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> Leon Do
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> Lucent Technologies
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> Mobility Software Engineer
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