What is the Period.getDays() method in Java?
Overview
The getDays() method is an instance method of the Period class that gets the number of days of the Period instance.
Importing the Period class
The Period class is in the java.time package, and we can import it using the following import statement.
import java.time.Period;
Syntax
public int getDays()
Parameters
This method has no parameters.
Return value
This method returns the number of days of the Period object.
Code
In the below code, we retrieve the number of the days of the Period objects using the getDays() method and print the returned value to the console.
import java.time.Period;public class Main{public static void main(String[] args) {// Define the different attributes of Period objectint numYears = 5;int numMonths = 10;int numDays = 13;// Construct the Period object using the of() methodPeriod period = Period.of(numYears, numMonths, numDays);// Get the number of days from the Period object using getDays() methodSystem.out.println("The number of days of the period " + period + " is " + period.getDays());// Define the different attributes of Period objectnumYears = -5;numMonths = -10;numDays = -13;// Construct the Period object using the of() methodperiod = Period.of(numYears, numMonths, numDays);// Get the number of days from the Period object using getDays() methodSystem.out.println("The number of days of the period " + period + " is " + period.getDays());}}