java.time.Period.toString() Method Example

Description

The pjava.time.Period.toString() method gets a string representation of this Period using ISO-8601 seconds based representation, such as P6Y3M1D.

Declaration

Following is the declaration for java.time.Period.toString() method.

public String toString()

Return Value

an ISO-8601 representation of this Period, not null.

Exception

ArithmeticException − if numeric overflow occurs.

Example

The following example shows the usage of java.time.Period.toString() method.

package com.tutorialspoint;

import java.time.Period;

public class PeriodDemo {
   public static void main(String[] args) {

      Period period = Period.ofDays(2);
      System.out.println(period.toString());  
   }
}

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

P2D