Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-commons-commits-archive@minotaur.apache.org Received: (qmail 83059 invoked from network); 4 Mar 2011 13:30:56 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (140.211.11.3) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 4 Mar 2011 13:30:56 -0000 Received: (qmail 2779 invoked by uid 500); 4 Mar 2011 13:30:56 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-commons-commits-archive@commons.apache.org Received: (qmail 2729 invoked by uid 500); 4 Mar 2011 13:30:55 -0000 Mailing-List: contact commits-help@commons.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: dev@commons.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list commits@commons.apache.org Received: (qmail 2720 invoked by uid 99); 4 Mar 2011 13:30:55 -0000 Received: from athena.apache.org (HELO athena.apache.org) (140.211.11.136) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Fri, 04 Mar 2011 13:30:55 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2000.0 required=5.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received: from [140.211.11.4] (HELO eris.apache.org) (140.211.11.4) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Fri, 04 Mar 2011 13:30:55 +0000 Received: by eris.apache.org (Postfix, from userid 65534) id 725AA23889E5; Fri, 4 Mar 2011 13:30:35 +0000 (UTC) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: svn commit: r1077934 - /commons/proper/lang/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/time/DateUtils.java Date: Fri, 04 Mar 2011 13:30:35 -0000 To: commits@commons.apache.org From: scolebourne@apache.org X-Mailer: svnmailer-1.0.8 Message-Id: <20110304133035.725AA23889E5@eris.apache.org> Author: scolebourne Date: Fri Mar 4 13:30:35 2011 New Revision: 1077934 URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1077934&view=rev Log: Document mutability of UTC constant, which isn't ideal Modified: commons/proper/lang/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/time/DateUtils.java Modified: commons/proper/lang/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/time/DateUtils.java URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/commons/proper/lang/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/time/DateUtils.java?rev=1077934&r1=1077933&r2=1077934&view=diff ============================================================================== --- commons/proper/lang/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/time/DateUtils.java (original) +++ commons/proper/lang/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/time/DateUtils.java Fri Mar 4 13:30:35 2011 @@ -54,6 +54,8 @@ public class DateUtils { /** * The UTC time zone (often referred to as GMT). + * Since a {@code TimeZone} is mutable and this is a "constant", it is + * essential that this object is not altered. */ public static final TimeZone UTC_TIME_ZONE = TimeZone.getTimeZone("GMT"); /**