public class CronSequenceGenerator extends Object
The pattern is a list of six single space-separated fields: representing second, minute, hour, day, month, weekday. Month and weekday names can be given as the first three letters of the English names.
Example patterns:
CronTrigger| Constructor and Description | 
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CronSequenceGenerator(String expression)
Construct a  
CronSequenceGenerator from the pattern provided,
 using the default TimeZone. | 
CronSequenceGenerator(String expression,
                     TimeZone timeZone)
Construct a  
CronSequenceGenerator from the pattern provided,
 using the specified TimeZone. | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
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boolean | 
equals(Object other)  | 
int | 
hashCode()  | 
static boolean | 
isValidExpression(String expression)
Determine whether the specified expression represents a valid cron pattern. 
 | 
Date | 
next(Date date)
Get the next  
Date in the sequence matching the Cron pattern and
 after the value provided. | 
String | 
toString()  | 
public CronSequenceGenerator(String expression)
CronSequenceGenerator from the pattern provided,
 using the default TimeZone.expression - a space-separated list of time fieldsIllegalArgumentException - if the pattern cannot be parsedTimeZone.getDefault()public CronSequenceGenerator(String expression, TimeZone timeZone)
CronSequenceGenerator from the pattern provided,
 using the specified TimeZone.expression - a space-separated list of time fieldstimeZone - the TimeZone to use for generated trigger timesIllegalArgumentException - if the pattern cannot be parsedpublic Date next(Date date)
Date in the sequence matching the Cron pattern and
 after the value provided. The return value will have a whole number of
 seconds, and will be after the input value.date - a seed valuepublic static boolean isValidExpression(String expression)
expression - the expression to evaluatetrue if the given expression is a valid cron expression