InstantFormatter (Spring Framework 5.2.12.RELEASE API)

java.lang.Object
- org.springframework.format.datetime.standard.InstantFormatter

All Implemented Interfaces:
Formatter<Instant>, Parser<Instant>, Printer<Instant>
```
public class InstantFormatter
extends Object
implements Formatter<Instant>
```
Formatter implementation for a JSR-310 Instant, following JSR-310's parsing rules for an Instant (that is, not using a configurable DateTimeFormatter): accepting the default ISO_INSTANT format as well as RFC_1123_DATE_TIME (which is commonly used for HTTP date header values), as of Spring 4.3.
Since:
4.0
Author:
Juergen Hoeller, Andrei Nevedomskii
See Also:
Instant.parse(java.lang.CharSequence), DateTimeFormatter.ISO_INSTANT, DateTimeFormatter.RFC_1123_DATE_TIME

Constructor Summary
Constructors
Constructor Description
InstantFormatter()

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`Instant`	`parse(String text, Locale locale)`	Parse a text String to produce a T.
`String`	`print(Instant object, Locale locale)`	Print the object of type T for display.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - InstantFormatter
```
public InstantFormatter()
```
- Method Detail
  - parse
```
public Instant parse(String text,
                     Locale locale)
              throws ParseException
```
    Description copied from interface: Parser
    Parse a text String to produce a T.
    Specified by:
    parse in interface Parser<Instant>
    Parameters:
    text - the text string
    locale - the current user locale
    Returns:
    an instance of T
    Throws:
    ParseException - when a parse exception occurs in a java.text parsing library
  - print
```
public String print(Instant object,
                    Locale locale)
```
    Description copied from interface: Printer
    Print the object of type T for display.
    Specified by:
    print in interface Printer<Instant>
    Parameters:
    object - the instance to print
    locale - the current user locale
    Returns:
    the printed text string