Enable users to provide custom time and datetime formats

Extend WebFlux and WebMvc properties with timeFormat and dateTimeFormat
properties to allow users to customize format of LocalTime and
LocalDateTime instances.

Author: knittl

spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/web/format/WebConversionService.java

@@ -59,15 +59,32 @@ public class WebConversionService extends DefaultFormattingConversionService {
 
 	private final String dateFormat;
 
+	private final String timeFormat;
+
+	private final String dateTimeFormat;
+
 	/**
 	 * Create a new WebConversionService that configures formatters with the provided date
 	 * format, or register the default ones if no custom format is provided.
 	 * @param dateFormat the custom date format to use for date conversions
 	 */
 	public WebConversionService(String dateFormat) {
+		this(dateFormat, null, null);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Create a new WebConversionService that configures formatters with the provided date
+	 * and time formats, or register the default ones if no custom formats are provided.
+	 * @param dateFormat the custom date format to use for date conversions
+	 * @param timeFormat the custom time format to use for time conversions
+	 * @param dateTimeFormat the custom datetime format to use for datetime conversions
+	 */
+	public WebConversionService(String dateFormat, String timeFormat, String dateTimeFormat) {
 		super(false);
-		this.dateFormat = StringUtils.hasText(dateFormat) ? dateFormat : null;
-		if (this.dateFormat != null) {
+		this.dateFormat = getNonEmptyFormat(dateFormat);
+		this.timeFormat = getNonEmptyFormat(timeFormat);
+		this.dateTimeFormat = getNonEmptyFormat(dateTimeFormat);
+		if (this.dateFormat != null || this.timeFormat != null || this.dateTimeFormat != null) {
 			addFormatters();
 		}
 		else {
@@ -95,6 +112,17 @@ private void registerJsr310() {
 			dateTime.setDateFormatter(
 					DateTimeFormatter.ofPattern(this.dateFormat).withResolverStyle(ResolverStyle.SMART));
 		}
+
+		if (this.timeFormat != null) {
+			dateTime.setTimeFormatter(
+					DateTimeFormatter.ofPattern(this.timeFormat).withResolverStyle(ResolverStyle.SMART));
+		}
+
+		if (this.dateTimeFormat != null) {
+			dateTime.setDateTimeFormatter(
+					DateTimeFormatter.ofPattern(this.dateTimeFormat).withResolverStyle(ResolverStyle.SMART));
+		}
+
 		dateTime.registerFormatters(this);
 	}
 
@@ -117,4 +145,8 @@ private void registerJavaDate() {
 		dateFormatterRegistrar.registerFormatters(this);
 	}
 
+	private static String getNonEmptyFormat(final String format) {
+		return StringUtils.hasText(format) ? format : null;
+	}
+
 }

spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/web/reactive/WebFluxAutoConfiguration.java

@@ -203,7 +203,8 @@ public EnableWebFluxConfiguration(WebFluxProperties webFluxProperties,
 		@Bean
 		@Override
 		public FormattingConversionService webFluxConversionService() {
-			WebConversionService conversionService = new WebConversionService(this.webFluxProperties.getDateFormat());
+			WebConversionService conversionService = new WebConversionService(this.webFluxProperties.getDateFormat(),
+					this.webFluxProperties.getTimeFormat(), this.webFluxProperties.getDateTimeFormat());
 			addFormatters(conversionService);
 			return conversionService;
 		}

spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/web/reactive/WebFluxProperties.java

@@ -32,6 +32,16 @@ public class WebFluxProperties {
 	 */
 	private String dateFormat;
 
+	/**
+	 * Time format to use. For instance, `HH:mm:ss`.
+	 */
+	private String timeFormat;
+
+	/**
+	 * Datetime format to use. For instance, `yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss`.
+	 */
+	private String dateTimeFormat;
+
 	/**
 	 * Path pattern used for static resources.
 	 */
@@ -45,6 +55,22 @@ public void setDateFormat(String dateFormat) {
 		this.dateFormat = dateFormat;
 	}
 
+	public String getTimeFormat() {
+		return this.timeFormat;
+	}
+
+	public void setTimeFormat(final String timeFormat) {
+		this.timeFormat = timeFormat;
+	}
+
+	public String getDateTimeFormat() {
+		return this.dateTimeFormat;
+	}
+
+	public void setDateTimeFormat(final String dateTimeFormat) {
+		this.dateTimeFormat = dateTimeFormat;
+	}
+
 	public String getStaticPathPattern() {
 		return this.staticPathPattern;
 	}

spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/web/servlet/WebMvcAutoConfiguration.java

@@ -421,7 +421,8 @@ private boolean isReadable(Resource resource) {
 		@Bean
 		@Override
 		public FormattingConversionService mvcConversionService() {
-			WebConversionService conversionService = new WebConversionService(this.mvcProperties.getDateFormat());
+			WebConversionService conversionService = new WebConversionService(this.mvcProperties.getDateFormat(),
+					this.mvcProperties.getTimeFormat(), this.mvcProperties.getDateTimeFormat());
 			addFormatters(conversionService);
 			return conversionService;
 		}

spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/web/servlet/WebMvcProperties.java

@@ -60,6 +60,16 @@ public class WebMvcProperties {
 	 */
 	private String dateFormat;
 
+	/**
+	 * Time format to use. For instance, `HH:mm:ss`.
+	 */
+	private String timeFormat;
+
+	/**
+	 * Datetime format to use. For instance, `yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss`.
+	 */
+	private String dateTimeFormat;
+
 	/**
 	 * Whether to dispatch TRACE requests to the FrameworkServlet doService method.
 	 */
@@ -140,6 +150,22 @@ public void setDateFormat(String dateFormat) {
 		this.dateFormat = dateFormat;
 	}
 
+	public String getTimeFormat() {
+		return this.timeFormat;
+	}
+
+	public void setTimeFormat(final String timeFormat) {
+		this.timeFormat = timeFormat;
+	}
+
+	public String getDateTimeFormat() {
+		return this.dateTimeFormat;
+	}
+
+	public void setDateTimeFormat(final String dateTimeFormat) {
+		this.dateTimeFormat = dateTimeFormat;
+	}
+
 	public boolean isIgnoreDefaultModelOnRedirect() {
 		return this.ignoreDefaultModelOnRedirect;
 	}

spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/web/format/WebConversionServiceTests.java

@@ -50,11 +50,31 @@ void customDateFormatWithJavaTime() {
 		customDateFormat(java.time.LocalDate.of(2018, 1, 1));
 	}
 
+	@Test
+	void customTimeFormatWithJavaTime() {
+		customTimeFormat(java.time.LocalTime.of(13, 37, 42));
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	void customDateTimeFormatWithJavaTime() {
+		customDateTimeFormat(java.time.LocalDateTime.of(2019, 10, 28, 13, 37, 42));
+	}
+
 	private void customDateFormat(Object input) {
 		WebConversionService conversionService = new WebConversionService("dd*MM*yyyy");
 		assertThat(conversionService.convert(input, String.class)).isEqualTo("01*01*2018");
 	}
 
+	private void customTimeFormat(Object input) {
+		WebConversionService conversionService = new WebConversionService(null, "HH*mm*ss", null);
+		assertThat(conversionService.convert(input, String.class)).isEqualTo("13*37*42");
+	}
+
+	private void customDateTimeFormat(Object input) {
+		WebConversionService conversionService = new WebConversionService(null, null, "dd*MM*yyyy HH*mm*ss");
+		assertThat(conversionService.convert(input, String.class)).isEqualTo("28*10*2019 13*37*42");
+	}
+
 	@Test
 	void convertFromStringToDate() {
 		WebConversionService conversionService = new WebConversionService("yyyy-MM-dd");