Package org.geotools.api.temporal

Interface PeriodDuration

  • All Superinterfaces:
    Duration
    All Known Implementing Classes:
    DefaultPeriodDuration
    public interface PeriodDuration
extends Duration
    Uses the format specified by ISO 8601 for exchanging information about the duration of a period.
    Author:
    Stephane Fellah (Image Matters), Alexander Petkov

    • Method Detail

      • getDesignator

        InternationalString getDesignator()
        A mandatory element which designates that the returned string represents the duration of a period.

      • getYears

        InternationalString getYears()
        A positive integer, followed by the character "Y", which indicated the number of years in the period.

      • getMonths

        InternationalString getMonths()
        A positive integer, followed by the character "M", which indicated the number of months in the period.

      • getDays

        InternationalString getDays()
        A positive integer, followed by the character "D", which indicated the number of days in the period.

      • getTimeIndicator

        InternationalString getTimeIndicator()
        Included whenever the sequence includes values for units less than a day.

      • getHours

        InternationalString getHours()
        A positive integer, followed by the character "H", which indicated the number of hours in the period.

      • getMinutes

        InternationalString getMinutes()
        A positive integer, followed by the character "M", which indicated the number of minutes in the period.

      • getSeconds

        InternationalString getSeconds()
        A positive integer, followed by the character "S", which indicated the number of seconds in the period.