DateTime.java

/**
 * @author Alejandro Rivera (alejrivera@ebay.com)
 * @since 2014-03-13 17:23
 */
@JsonSerialize(using = JsonDateSerializer.class)
public class DateTime extends java.util.Date {

	public DateTime(long date) {
		super(date);
	}

	/**
	 * Returns an ISO 8601 String representing the date.
	 */
	@Override
	public String toString() {
		return ISO8601Utils.format(this, true, TimeZone.getTimeZone("UTC"));
	}

	/**
	 * This function will be used by Jersey when trying to parse query/path parameters.
	 */
	public static DateTime valueOf(String date) {
		return new DateTime(ISO8601Utils.parse(date).getTime());
	}
}