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19  
20  package com.liferay.portal.kernel.util;
21  
22  import java.text.DateFormat;
23  
24  import java.util.Locale;
25  import java.util.TimeZone;
26  
27  /**
28   * <a href="DateFormats.java.html"><b><i>View Source</i></b></a>
29   *
30   * @author Brian Wing Shun Chan
31   *
32   */
33  public class DateFormats {
34  
35      public static DateFormat getDate(Locale locale) {
36          return getDate(locale, null);
37      }
38  
39      public static DateFormat getDate(Locale locale, TimeZone timeZone) {
40          DateFormat df = DateFormat.getDateInstance(DateFormat.SHORT, locale);
41  
42          if (timeZone != null) {
43              df.setTimeZone(timeZone);
44          }
45  
46          return df;
47      }
48  
49      public static DateFormat getDateTime(Locale locale) {
50          return getDateTime(locale, null);
51      }
52  
53      public static DateFormat getDateTime(Locale locale, TimeZone timeZone) {
54          DateFormat df = DateFormat.getDateTimeInstance(
55              DateFormat.SHORT, DateFormat.SHORT, locale);
56  
57          if (timeZone != null) {
58              df.setTimeZone(timeZone);
59          }
60  
61          return df;
62      }
63  
64      public static DateFormat getTime(Locale locale) {
65          return getTime(locale, null);
66      }
67  
68      public static DateFormat getTime(Locale locale, TimeZone timeZone) {
69          DateFormat df = DateFormat.getTimeInstance(DateFormat.SHORT, locale);
70  
71          if (timeZone != null) {
72              df.setTimeZone(timeZone);
73          }
74  
75          return df;
76      }
77  
78  }