Field Detail

• yyyymmddFormat

  public static java.text.SimpleDateFormat yyyymmddFormat

• threeDigitZeroPaddedFormat

  public static java.text.DecimalFormat threeDigitZeroPaddedFormat

Method Detail

• getAgeBetweenAsDICOMAgeString

  public static java.lang.String getAgeBetweenAsDICOMAgeString(java.lang.String earlierDate,
                                                               java.lang.String laterDate)
                                                        throws java.text.ParseException,
                                                               java.lang.IllegalArgumentException

  Get a DICOM Age String (AS) VR form age between two dates.

  Uses UK (not US) convention for leap year birthdays (earlierDate).

  Parameters:

  earlierDate - for example, the date of birth

  laterDate - for example, the current date

  Throws:

  java.text.ParseException - if one of the dates is not in the correct form

  java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if the later date is earlier than the earlier date

• getAgeBetweenAsDICOMAgeString

  public static java.lang.String getAgeBetweenAsDICOMAgeString(java.util.Date earlierDate,
                                                               java.util.Date laterDate)
                                                        throws java.lang.IllegalArgumentException

  Get a DICOM Age String (AS) VR form age between two dates.

  Uses UK (not US) convention for leap year birthdays (earlierDate).

  Parameters:

  earlierDate - for example, the date of birth

  laterDate - for example, the current date

  Throws:

  java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if the later date is earlier than the earlier date

• getAgeBetweenAsDICOMAgeString

  public static java.lang.String getAgeBetweenAsDICOMAgeString(java.util.Calendar earlierDate,
                                                               java.util.Calendar laterDate)
                                                        throws java.lang.IllegalArgumentException

  Get a DICOM Age String (AS) VR form age between two dates.

  Uses UK (not US) convention for leap year birthdays (earlierDate).

  Parameters:

  earlierDate - for example, the date of birth

  laterDate - for example, the current date

  Throws:

  java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if the later date is earlier than the earlier date