note to self: ask britter later

gistfile1.txt

package org.apache.commons.lang3;

import java.util.Calendar;
import java.util.TimeZone;

import org.apache.commons.lang3.time.DurationFormatUtils;

public class BRUNO {

    private static void assertEqualDuration(final String message, final String expected, final int[] start, final int[] end, final String format) {
        final Calendar cal1 = Calendar.getInstance();
        cal1.set(start[0], start[1], start[2], start[3], start[4], start[5]);
        cal1.set(Calendar.MILLISECOND, 0);
        final Calendar cal2 = Calendar.getInstance();
        cal2.set(end[0], end[1], end[2], end[3], end[4], end[5]);
        cal2.set(Calendar.MILLISECOND, 0);
        final long milli1 = cal1.getTime().getTime();
        final long milli2 = cal2.getTime().getTime();
        final String result = DurationFormatUtils.formatPeriod(milli1, milli2, format);
        if (!expected.equals(result)) {
            throw new RuntimeException(result + " different than " + expected);
        }
    }

    public static void main2(String[] args) {
        BRUNO.assertEqualDuration(null, "77", new int[] { 2005, 9, 16, 0, 0, 0 },
                new int[] { 2006, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 }, "dd");
    }

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        Calendar cal = Calendar.getInstance(TimeZone.getDefault());
        cal.set(2005,  9, 16, 0, 0, 0);
        System.out.println(cal.get(Calendar.HOUR_OF_DAY));
    }

}