| Return type | Name and parameters | 
|---|---|
                                             String
                                         | 
                                        
                                            format(String pattern)
                                            Formats this date with the provided DateTimeFormatter pattern.  | 
                                    
                                             String
                                         | 
                                        
                                            format(FormatStyle dateStyle)
                                            Formats this date in the provided, localized FormatStyle.  | 
                                    
                                             String
                                         | 
                                        
                                            getDateString()
                                            Formats this date with the DateTimeFormatter#ISO_LOCAL_DATE formatter.  | 
                                    
                                             LocalDateTime
                                         | 
                                        
                                            leftShift(LocalTime time)
                                            Returns a LocalDateTime from this date and the provided LocalTime.  | 
                                    
                                             OffsetDateTime
                                         | 
                                        
                                            leftShift(OffsetTime time)
                                            Returns a OffsetDateTime from this date and the provided OffsetTime.  | 
                                    
                                             long
                                         | 
                                        
                                            minus(LocalDate other)
                                            Calculates the number of days between two dates  | 
                                    
                                             LocalDate
                                         | 
                                        
                                            minus(long days)
                                            Returns a LocalDate that is days days before this date.
                                         | 
                                    
                                             LocalDate
                                         | 
                                        
                                            next()
                                            Returns a LocalDate one day after this date.  | 
                                    
                                             LocalDate
                                         | 
                                        
                                            parse(CharSequence text, String pattern)
                                            Parse text into a LocalDate using the provided pattern.  | 
                                    
                                             LocalDate
                                         | 
                                        
                                            plus(long days)
                                            Returns a LocalDate that is days days after this date.
                                         | 
                                    
                                             LocalDate
                                         | 
                                        
                                            previous()
                                            Returns a LocalDate one day before this date.  | 
                                    
                                             Period
                                         | 
                                        
                                            rightShift(LocalDate other)
                                            Returns a Period equivalent to the time between this date (inclusive) and the provided LocalDate (exclusive).  | 
                                    
                                             Calendar
                                         | 
                                        
                                            toCalendar()
                                            Returns an equivalent instance of Calendar.  | 
                                    
                                             Date
                                         | 
                                        
                                            toDate()
                                            Returns an equivalent instance of Date.  | 
                                    
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Formats this date with the provided DateTimeFormatter pattern.
pattern -  the formatting patternFormats this date in the provided, localized FormatStyle.
dateStyle -  the FormatStyleFormats this date with the DateTimeFormatter#ISO_LOCAL_DATE formatter.
Returns a LocalDateTime from this date and the provided LocalTime.
time -  a LocalTimeReturns a OffsetDateTime from this date and the provided OffsetTime.
time -  an OffsetTimeCalculates the number of days between two dates
other -  the other LocalDateReturns a LocalDate that is days days before this date.
days -  the number of days to subtractReturns a LocalDate one day after this date.
Parse text into a LocalDate using the provided pattern. Note: the order of parameters differs from versions of this method for the legacy Date class.
text -     String to be parsed to create the date instancepattern -  pattern used to parse the textReturns a LocalDate that is days days after this date.
days -  the number of days to addReturns a LocalDate one day before this date.
Returns a Period equivalent to the time between this date (inclusive) and the provided LocalDate (exclusive).
other -  another LocalDateReturns an equivalent instance of Calendar. The time portion of the returned calendar is cleared and the time zone is the current system default.