From bb3e43fdec1300c9a9b26c541f8abd657296ea7b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: DiegoMarti2 <150871541+DiegoMarti2@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2024 20:40:01 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] baeldung-articles : BAEL-6596 (#16143)

Check if a given time lies between two times regardless of date.
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 .../CheckIfTimeBetweenTwoTimesUnitTest.java   | 45 +++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 45 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 core-java-modules/core-java-8-datetime-2/src/test/java/com/baeldung/checkiftimebetweentwotimes/CheckIfTimeBetweenTwoTimesUnitTest.java

diff --git a/core-java-modules/core-java-8-datetime-2/src/test/java/com/baeldung/checkiftimebetweentwotimes/CheckIfTimeBetweenTwoTimesUnitTest.java b/core-java-modules/core-java-8-datetime-2/src/test/java/com/baeldung/checkiftimebetweentwotimes/CheckIfTimeBetweenTwoTimesUnitTest.java
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+package com.baeldung.checkiftimebetweentwotimes;
+
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+import java.time.LocalTime;
+import java.util.Calendar;
+import java.util.Date;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
+
+public class CheckIfTimeBetweenTwoTimesUnitTest {
+    private LocalTime startTime = LocalTime.parse("09:00:00");
+    private LocalTime endTime = LocalTime.parse("17:00:00");
+    private LocalTime targetTime = LocalTime.parse("12:30:00");
+
+    @Test
+    public void givenLocalTime_whenUsingIsAfterIsBefore_thenTimeIsBetween() {
+        assertTrue(!targetTime.isBefore(startTime) && !targetTime.isAfter(endTime));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void givenLocalTime_whenUsingCompareTo_thenTimeIsBetween() {
+        assertTrue(targetTime.compareTo(startTime) >= 0 && targetTime.compareTo(endTime) <= 0);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void givenDate_whenUsingAfterBefore_thenTimeIsBetween() {
+        Calendar startCalendar = Calendar.getInstance();
+        startCalendar.set(Calendar.HOUR_OF_DAY, 9);
+        startCalendar.set(Calendar.MINUTE, 0);
+        Date startTime = startCalendar.getTime();
+
+        Calendar endCalendar = Calendar.getInstance();
+        endCalendar.set(Calendar.HOUR_OF_DAY, 17);
+        endCalendar.set(Calendar.MINUTE, 0);
+        Date endTime = endCalendar.getTime();
+
+        Calendar targetCalendar = Calendar.getInstance();
+        targetCalendar.set(Calendar.HOUR_OF_DAY, 12);
+        targetCalendar.set(Calendar.MINUTE, 30);
+        Date targetTime = targetCalendar.getTime();
+
+        assertTrue(!targetTime.before(startTime) && !targetTime.after(endTime));
+    }
+}
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