.clone()
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Published Aug 16, 2023
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The .clone()
method of the Calendar
class is used to return a copy of a Calendar object.
Syntax
result = myCalendar.clone()
Returns a copy of the myCalendar
Calendar
object.
Example
This example creates a calendar, displays it, clones it and displays its clone.
import java.util.*;public class CalendarCloneExample {public static void main(String args[]){// Create a calendar objectCalendar original_calendar = new GregorianCalendar(1971, 8, 13);// Print original calendarSystem.out.println(original_calendar.getTime());// Cloning the originalCalendar copy_calendar = (Calendar) original_calendar.clone();// Print copy calendarSystem.out.println(copy_calendar.getTime());}}
Output for the above code will be:
Mon Sep 13 00:00:00 UTC 1971Mon Sep 13 00:00:00 UTC 1971
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