ShortDate (rome-modules 1.12.2 API)

java.lang.Object
- java.util.Date
- - com.rometools.modules.base.types.ShortDate

All Implemented Interfaces:

CloneableType, Serializable, Cloneable, Comparable<Date>
```
public class ShortDate
extends Date
implements CloneableType
```
This is a simple wrapper for java.util.Date that indicates it should be formatted without time of day for Google Base. It should be transparent to module developers. Move along. Nothing to see here.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor	Description
`ShortDate()`
`ShortDate(long time)`	Creates a new ShortDate based on a millisecond time.
`ShortDate(Date date)`	Creates a new Short Date based on a Date value.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type Method Description

Object clone()
Returns a duplicate of this object.
- Methods inherited from class java.util.Date
  after, before, compareTo, equals, from, getDate, getDay, getHours, getMinutes, getMonth, getSeconds, getTime, getTimezoneOffset, getYear, hashCode, parse, setDate, setHours, setMinutes, setMonth, setSeconds, setTime, setYear, toGMTString, toInstant, toLocaleString, toString, UTC
- Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
  finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - ShortDate
```
public ShortDate()
```
  - ShortDate
```
public ShortDate(Date date)
```
    Creates a new Short Date based on a Date value.
    
    Parameters:
    
    date - Date value to read from.
  - ShortDate
```
public ShortDate(long time)
```
    Creates a new ShortDate based on a millisecond time.
    
    Parameters:
    
    time - Millisecond time to start with.
- Method Detail
  - clone
```
public Object clone()
```
    Returns a duplicate of this object.
    
    Specified by:
    
    clone in interface CloneableType
    
    Overrides:
    
    clone in class Date
    
    Returns:
    
    Duplicate of the object.