Package webcab.lib.calendar

This package provides a general framework for the implementation of Business Calendars with respect different locations, such as London New York, Tokyo and so on.

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Description

Interface Summary

BusinessCalendar

This interface defines the concept of business calendar.

Class Summary

AbstractBusinessCalendar	This abstract class provides default implementation for most of the methods in the BusinessCalendar interface.
BusinessCalendarUtilities	Utility class.

Package webcab.lib.calendar Description

This package provides a general framework for the implementation of Business Calendars with respect different locations, such as London New York, Tokyo and so on. The main class of this package is AbstractBusinessCalendar which offers to range of functionality to any Business Calendar instance which inherits this class.

Details of Functionality Available with AbstractBusinessCalendar

Each instance of the business calendar will inherits the following functionality from the AbstractBusinessCalendar:

• getName() - Gets the name of the Business Calendar.
• isWorkingDay - Determines whether a Date is a working day or not.
• isHoliday - Determines whether a Date is a holiday or not.
• checkOrder(Calendar, Calendar) - Determines whether the first parameters really is before the second parameter.
• daysBetween - Calculates the number a days between two dates.
• daysOfWeekBetween - Calculates and returns the number of a certain day (Monday's or Tuesday's etc) of a week which lie between between two dates.
• workingDaysBetween - Calculates and returns the number of working days between two dates.
• daysBetweenAsPercentAtYear - Calculates the number of days between a start and end dates as a percentage of a year.
• yearsBetween - Calculates and Returns the number of years between a start and end date.
• nextWorkingDay - Returns the next working day after a given a date.
• nextHoliday - Returns the next holiday day after a given date.
• previousPaymentDate - Returns the index of the previous payment date related to a given date, when the array of all payment dates is known.
• nextPaymentDate - Returns the index of the previous payment date related to a given date, when the array of all payment dates is known.