[LANG-954] uncaught PatternSyntaxException in FastDateFormat on Android

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 3.2.1
• Fix Version/s: 3.3
• Component/s: lang.time.*
• Labels: datetime

Environment

Android 2.1

• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Michael Keppler
• Created: 19/Jan/14 10:21
• Updated: 04/Mar/14 17:19
• Resolved: 24/Jan/14 17:14

Description

When updating from lang 3.1.0 to 3.2.1 FastDateFormat stopped working on an Android project of mine, throwing uncaught regular expression exceptions for simple formats like "yyyy-MM-dd'T'".

Caused by: java.util.regex.PatternSyntaxException: U_ILLEGAL_ARGUMENT_ERROR
(\p{IsNd}++)\Q-\E(\p{IsNd}++)\Q-\E(\p{IsNd}++)\QT\E
at java.util.regex.Pattern.compileImpl(Native Method)
at java.util.regex.Pattern.compile(Pattern.java:400)
at java.util.regex.Pattern.<init>(Pattern.java:383)
at java.util.regex.Pattern.compile(Pattern.java:374)
at org.apache.commons.lang3.time.FastDateParser.init(FastDateParser.java:148)
at org.apache.commons.lang3.time.FastDateParser.<init>(FastDateParser.java:104)
at org.apache.commons.lang3.time.FastDateFormat.<init>(FastDateFormat.java:370)
at org.apache.commons.lang3.time.FastDateFormat$1.createInstance(FastDateFormat.java:91)
at org.apache.commons.lang3.time.FastDateFormat$1.createInstance(FastDateFormat.java:88)
at org.apache.commons.lang3.time.FormatCache.getInstance(FormatCache.java:82)
at org.apache.commons.lang3.time.FastDateFormat.getInstance(FastDateFormat.java:148)

more stack traces in this Jenkins output: http://ci.cgeo.org/job/c-geo/1686/console

Issue Links

• is broken by: LANG-462 FastDateFormat supports parse