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Different between Calendar and GregorianCalendar?
What is the different between Calendar and GregorianCalendar?
How we choose whether we are using Calendar or GregorianCalendar?
How we choose whether we are using Calendar or GregorianCalendar?
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The type of Calendar you use depends on the date system you use. Western countries normally use the Gregorian implementation
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From the link http://www.devx.com/tips/Tip/5680
>>However, as part of the internationalization features introduced with Java 1.1, most of the methods in >>Date were deprecated
Yes, in the api there is a lot of deprecated method for date, but how is it related to internationalization features?
>>However, as part of the internationalization features introduced with Java 1.1, most of the methods in >>Date were deprecated
Yes, in the api there is a lot of deprecated method for date, but how is it related to internationalization features?
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william007, I've posted the link just to see the difference between Calendar and GregorianCalendar.
I think that the "internationalization features" phrase is used without much intention in the context.
I think that the "internationalization features" phrase is used without much intention in the context.
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http://mindprod.com/jgloss/calendar.html
is really useful, thanks:-)
Btw, Is there a reason many date API method or constructor is deprecated?
For example for java.sql.Date here
http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/docs/api/index.html
is really useful, thanks:-)
Btw, Is there a reason many date API method or constructor is deprecated?
For example for java.sql.Date here
http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/docs/api/index.html
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>>The only difference between the Gregorian and the Julian calendar is the leap year rule
But why it mention JulianCalendar in the API, yet I don't see a class called JulianCalendar?
But why it mention JulianCalendar in the API, yet I don't see a class called JulianCalendar?
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(My last comment of course related to your question about the 'absence' of JulianCalendar)
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Thanks:-)
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