IsoEra.java

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package java.time.chrono;

import java.time.DateTimeException;

/**
 * An era in the ISO calendar system.
 * <p>
 * The ISO-8601 standard does not define eras.
 * A definition has therefore been created with two eras - 'Current era' (CE) for
 * years on or after 0001-01-01 (ISO), and 'Before current era' (BCE) for years before that.
 *
 * <table summary="ISO years and eras" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="3" border="0" >
 * <thead>
 * <tr class="tableSubHeadingColor">
 * <th class="colFirst" align="left">year-of-era</th>
 * <th class="colFirst" align="left">era</th>
 * <th class="colLast" align="left">proleptic-year</th>
 * </tr>
 * </thead>
 * <tbody>
 * <tr class="rowColor">
 * <td>2</td><td>CE</td><td>2</td>
 * </tr>
 * <tr class="altColor">
 * <td>1</td><td>CE</td><td>1</td>
 * </tr>
 * <tr class="rowColor">
 * <td>1</td><td>BCE</td><td>0</td>
 * </tr>
 * <tr class="altColor">
 * <td>2</td><td>BCE</td><td>-1</td>
 * </tr>
 * </tbody>
 * </table>
 * <p>
 * <b>Do not use {@code ordinal()} to obtain the numeric representation of {@code IsoEra}.
 * Use {@code getValue()} instead.</b>
 *
 * @implSpec
 * This is an immutable and thread-safe enum.
 *
 * @since 1.8
 */
public enum IsoEra implements Era {

    /**
     * The singleton instance for the era before the current one, 'Before Current Era',
     * which has the numeric value 0.
     */
    BCE,
    /**
     * The singleton instance for the current era, 'Current Era',
     * which has the numeric value 1.
     */
    CE;

    //-----------------------------------------------------------------------
    /**
     * Obtains an instance of {@code IsoEra} from an {@code int} value.
     * <p>
     * {@code IsoEra} is an enum representing the ISO eras of BCE/CE.
     * This factory allows the enum to be obtained from the {@code int} value.
     *
     * @param isoEra  the BCE/CE value to represent, from 0 (BCE) to 1 (CE)
     * @return the era singleton, not null
     * @throws DateTimeException if the value is invalid
     */
    public static IsoEra of(int isoEra) {
        switch (isoEra) {
            case 0:
                return BCE;
            case 1:
                return CE;
            default:
                throw new DateTimeException("Invalid era: " + isoEra);
        }
    }

    //-----------------------------------------------------------------------
    /**
     * Gets the numeric era {@code int} value.
     * <p>
     * The era BCE has the value 0, while the era CE has the value 1.
     *
     * @return the era value, from 0 (BCE) to 1 (CE)
     */
    @Override
    public int getValue() {
        return ordinal();
    }

}