DateTool (Apache Tomcat 7.0.67 API Documentation)

java.lang.Object
- org.apache.catalina.util.DateTool

Deprecated.
Mostly unused and will be removed in 8.0.x onwards
```
@Deprecated
public class DateTool
extends java.lang.Object
```
Common place for date utils.

Author:

dac@eng.sun.com, Jason Hunter [jch@eng.sun.com], James Todd [gonzo@eng.sun.com], Costin Manolache, fhanik

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field and Description
`static java.lang.ThreadLocal<java.text.DateFormat>`	`asctimeFormat` Deprecated.
`static java.util.TimeZone`	`GMT_ZONE` Deprecated. GMT timezone - all HTTP dates are on GMT
`static java.lang.String`	`HTTP_RESPONSE_DATE_HEADER` Deprecated. Format for http response header date field
`static java.util.Locale`	`LOCALE_US` Deprecated. Use `Locale.US`
`static java.lang.String`	`OLD_COOKIE_PATTERN` Deprecated. Pattern used for old cookies
`static java.lang.ThreadLocal<java.text.DateFormat>`	`oldCookieFormat` Deprecated. DateFormat to be used to format old netscape cookies
`static java.lang.ThreadLocal<java.text.DateFormat>`	`rfc1036Format` Deprecated.
`static java.lang.String`	`RFC1123_PATTERN` Deprecated. format for RFC 1123 date string -- "Sun, 06 Nov 1994 08:49:37 GMT"
`static java.lang.ThreadLocal<java.text.DateFormat>`	`rfc1123Format` Deprecated. DateFormat to be used to format dates

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor and Description

DateTool()
Deprecated.

Constructors
Constructor and Description
`DateTool()` Deprecated.

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

- Field Detail
  - LOCALE_US
```
@Deprecated
public static final java.util.Locale LOCALE_US
```
    Deprecated. Use Locale.US
    
    US locale - all HTTP dates are in English
  - GMT_ZONE
```
public static final java.util.TimeZone GMT_ZONE
```
    Deprecated.
    
    GMT timezone - all HTTP dates are on GMT
  - RFC1123_PATTERN
```
public static final java.lang.String RFC1123_PATTERN
```
    Deprecated.
    
    format for RFC 1123 date string -- "Sun, 06 Nov 1994 08:49:37 GMT"
    
    See Also:
    Constant Field Values
  - HTTP_RESPONSE_DATE_HEADER
```
public static final java.lang.String HTTP_RESPONSE_DATE_HEADER
```
    Deprecated.
    
    Format for http response header date field
    
    See Also:
    Constant Field Values
  - OLD_COOKIE_PATTERN
```
public static final java.lang.String OLD_COOKIE_PATTERN
```
    Deprecated.
    
    Pattern used for old cookies
    
    See Also:
    Constant Field Values
  - rfc1123Format
```
public static final java.lang.ThreadLocal<java.text.DateFormat> rfc1123Format
```
    Deprecated.
    
    DateFormat to be used to format dates
  - oldCookieFormat
```
public static final java.lang.ThreadLocal<java.text.DateFormat> oldCookieFormat
```
    Deprecated.
    
    DateFormat to be used to format old netscape cookies
  - rfc1036Format
```
public static final java.lang.ThreadLocal<java.text.DateFormat> rfc1036Format
```
    Deprecated.
  - asctimeFormat
```
public static final java.lang.ThreadLocal<java.text.DateFormat> asctimeFormat
```
    Deprecated.
- Constructor Detail
  - DateTool
```
public DateTool()
```
    Deprecated.

Class DateTool

Field Summary

Constructor Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Field Detail

LOCALE_US

GMT_ZONE

RFC1123_PATTERN

HTTP_RESPONSE_DATE_HEADER

OLD_COOKIE_PATTERN

rfc1123Format

oldCookieFormat

rfc1036Format

asctimeFormat

Constructor Detail

DateTool