java.util.TimeZone.hasSameRules() Method

Description

The hasSameRules(TimeZone other) method returns true if this zone has the same rule and offset as another zone.

Declaration

Following is the declaration for java.util.TimeZone.hasSameRules() method.

public boolean hasSameRules(TimeZone other)

Parameters

• other--This is the the TimeZone object to be compared with.

Return Value

The method call returns true if the other zone is not null and is the same as this one, with the possible exception of the ID.

Exception

• NA

Example

The following example shows the usage of java.util.TimeZone.hasSameRules()

package com.tutorialspoint;

import java.util.*;

public class TimeZoneDemo {
   public static void main( String args[] ){
       
      // create two time zone objects     
      TimeZone timezoneone = TimeZone.getDefault();
      TimeZone timezonetwo = TimeZone.getDefault(); 
      
      // comparing two time zones
      boolean res=timezoneone.hasSameRules(timezonetwo);
      
      // checking the result   
      System.out.println("Comparison result:" +res );
   }    
}

Let us compile and run the above program, this will produce the following result.

Comparison result:true