DateTimePatternDetector (Data Pipeline JavaDoc)

```
public class DateTimePatternDetector
extends Object
```
A utility for parsing date, time, and date-time values from string using a set of possible patterns. New instances come with a predefined set of common patterns that can be cleared and/or appended to.

Constructors
Constructor and Description
`DateTimePatternDetector()`

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`DateTimePatternDetector`	`addCommonPatterns()`
`DateTimePatternDetector`	`addPattern(DateTimePattern pattern)`
`DateTimePatternDetector`	`addPattern(String pattern)`
`DateTimePatternDetector`	`clearPatterns()`
`Set<DateTimePattern>`	`getPatterns()`
`boolean`	`isDebug()` Indicates if failing patterns should be logged (default false).
`List<DateTimePatternMatch>`	`matchAll(String value)` Returns all the patterns in this detector that successfully parsed the supplied value.
`DateTimePatternMatch`	`matchFirst(String value)` Returns the first pattern in this detector that successfully parsed the supplied value.
`DateTimePatternDetector`	`setDebug(boolean debug)` Indicates if failing patterns should be logged (default false).

Constructor Detail
- DateTimePatternDetector
```
public DateTimePatternDetector()
```

isDebug
```
public boolean isDebug()
```
Indicates if failing patterns should be logged (default false).

setDebug
```
public DateTimePatternDetector setDebug(boolean debug)
```
Indicates if failing patterns should be logged (default false).

public Set<DateTimePattern> getPatterns()

public DateTimePatternDetector addCommonPatterns()

public DateTimePatternDetector addPattern(DateTimePattern pattern)

public DateTimePatternDetector clearPatterns()

public DateTimePatternDetector addPattern(String pattern)

matchFirst
```
public DateTimePatternMatch matchFirst(String value)
```
Returns the first pattern in this detector that successfully parsed the supplied value.

matchAll
```
public List<DateTimePatternMatch> matchAll(String value)
```
Returns all the patterns in this detector that successfully parsed the supplied value.

Class DateTimePatternDetector