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Java Date Time - Period.get() Examples

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Class:

java.time.Period

java.lang.Objectjava.lang.Objectjava.time.Periodjava.time.Periodjava.time.chrono.ChronoPeriodChronoPeriodjava.io.SerializableSerializableLogicBig

Method:

public long get(TemporalUnit unit)

This method returns the value of the requested unit from this Period object.


Examples


package com.logicbig.example.period;

import java.time.Period;
import java.time.temporal.ChronoUnit;
import java.time.temporal.UnsupportedTemporalTypeException;

public class GetExample {

    public static void main(String... args) {
        Period p = Period.of(100, 10, 20);
        System.out.println(p);

        for (ChronoUnit unit : ChronoUnit.values()) {
            try {
                long l = p.get(unit);
                System.out.printf("%6s > %s%n", unit, l);
            } catch (UnsupportedTemporalTypeException e) {
                System.out.printf(" -- %s not supported.%n", unit);
            }
        }
    }
}

Output

P100Y10M20D
 -- Nanos not supported.
 -- Micros not supported.
 -- Millis not supported.
 -- Seconds not supported.
 -- Minutes not supported.
 -- Hours not supported.
 -- HalfDays not supported.
  Days > 20
 -- Weeks not supported.
Months > 10
 Years > 100
 -- Decades not supported.
 -- Centuries not supported.
 -- Millennia not supported.
 -- Eras not supported.
 -- Forever not supported.




package com.logicbig.example.period;

import java.time.Period;
import java.time.temporal.ChronoUnit;
import java.time.temporal.UnsupportedTemporalTypeException;

public class GetExample2 {

    public static void main(String... args) {
        Period p = Period.ofDays(2);
        System.out.println(p);

        for (ChronoUnit unit : ChronoUnit.values()) {
            try {
                long l = p.get(unit);
                System.out.printf("%6s > %s%n", unit, l);
            } catch (UnsupportedTemporalTypeException e) {
                System.out.printf(" -- %s not supported.%n", unit);
            }
        }
    }
}

Output

P2D
 -- Nanos not supported.
 -- Micros not supported.
 -- Millis not supported.
 -- Seconds not supported.
 -- Minutes not supported.
 -- Hours not supported.
 -- HalfDays not supported.
  Days > 2
 -- Weeks not supported.
Months > 0
 Years > 0
 -- Decades not supported.
 -- Centuries not supported.
 -- Millennia not supported.
 -- Eras not supported.
 -- Forever not supported.

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