org.springframework.format.datetime

## Class DateFormatterRegistrar

- java.lang.Object
- - org.springframework.format.datetime.DateFormatterRegistrar

- All Implemented Interfaces:
    FormatterRegistrar

      public class DateFormatterRegistrar
      extends Object
      implements FormatterRegistrar

  Configures Date formatting for use with Spring.

  Designed for direct instantiation but also exposes the static `addDateConverters(ConverterRegistry)` utility method for ad hoc use against any `ConverterRegistry` instance.

  Since:
    3.2
  Author:
    Phillip Webb
  See Also:
    `JodaTimeFormatterRegistrar`, `FormatterRegistrar.registerFormatters(org.springframework.format.FormatterRegistry)`

- - ### Constructor Summary

    Constructors
    Constructor and Description
    `DateFormatterRegistrar()`

  - ### Method Summary

    Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `static void` | `addDateConverters(ConverterRegistry converterRegistry)` Add date converters to the specified registry.
    `void` | `registerFormatters(FormatterRegistry registry)` Register Formatters and Converters with a FormattingConversionService through a FormatterRegistry SPI.
    `void` | `setFormatter(DateFormatter dateFormatter)` Set the date formatter to register.

    - ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

      `clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

- - ### Constructor Detail

    - #### DateFormatterRegistrar

          public DateFormatterRegistrar()

  - ### Method Detail

    - #### setFormatter

          public void setFormatter(DateFormatter dateFormatter)

      Set the date formatter to register. If not specified no formatter is registered. This method can be used if global formatter configuration is required.
      Parameters:
        `dateFormatter` - the date formatter

    - #### registerFormatters

          public void registerFormatters(FormatterRegistry registry)

      Description copied from interface: `FormatterRegistrar`
      Register Formatters and Converters with a FormattingConversionService through a FormatterRegistry SPI.
      Specified by:
        `registerFormatters` in interface `FormatterRegistrar`
      Parameters:
        `registry` - the FormatterRegistry instance to use.

    - #### addDateConverters

          public static void addDateConverters(ConverterRegistry converterRegistry)

      Add date converters to the specified registry.
      Parameters:
        `converterRegistry` - the registry of converters to add to