revised javadoc on "exactDateLength" (SPR-7759)

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Juergen Hoeller 2011-01-05 19:55:24 +00:00
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/*
* Copyright 2002-2008 the original author or authors.
* Copyright 2002-2011 the original author or authors.
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@ -77,7 +77,10 @@ public class CustomDateEditor extends PropertyEditorSupport {
* thrown if the String does not exactly match the length specified. This is useful
* because SimpleDateFormat does not enforce strict parsing of the year part,
* not even with <code>setLenient(false)</code>. Without an "exactDateLength"
* specified, the "01/01/05" would get parsed to "01/01/0005".
* specified, the "01/01/05" would get parsed to "01/01/0005". However, even
* with an "exactDateLength" specified, prepended zeros in the day or month
* part may still allow for a shorter year part, so consider this as just
* one more assertion that gets you closer to the intended date format.
* @param dateFormat DateFormat to use for parsing and rendering
* @param allowEmpty if empty strings should be allowed
* @param exactDateLength the exact expected length of the date String