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Date4j - A Minimalistic Library for Handling Dates

Topics
Java

Date4j is a minimalistic library for handling dates in Java offering very high precision (nanoseconds) and configurable options for month overflows.

JSR 310 Date and Time API for Java

Topics
Real Time,
Java,
JCP Standards

Stephen Colebourne, lead of the JSR 310 Date and Time API, has recently published an Early Draft Review of the proposed additions and changes to the Java language. InfoQ caught up with Stephen at QCon London to find out more about the project.

Date and Time API: Round 3

Topics
Language Design,
Java,
JCP Standards

The existing Date and Calendar classes haven't really fit the bill for developers and have often been a painful area of the API to work with. JSR 310 aims to provide a complete, fully featured Date and Time API for the Java platform which might be available with Java 7.

JSR-310 Announced: Date and Time API

Topics
Java,
JCP Standards

Stephen Colebourne has announced JSR 310, a new Date and Time API, to be based on Joda-Time and hopefully shipping in Java 7. As the JSR reads, the goal is to provide a more advanced and comprehensive model for date and time than those found in the Date and Calendar APIs.