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Bug 243212

Summary:	bad support for java 8 Localdate
Product:	guibuilder	Reporter:	p.vandenbulcke
Component:	Natural Layout	Assignee:	issues@guibuilder <issues>
Status:	NEW ---
Severity:	normal
Priority:	P3
Version:	8.0
Hardware:	All
OS:	All
Issue Type:	ENHANCEMENT	Exception Reporter:

Description p.vandenbulcke 2014-03-24 12:28:45 UTC

When using "formatted field", support for the new LocalDate (java8) is missing. You must convert to and from 'obsolete' datelibs of java 7 and this is uggly. Extension of the formatterfactory is a great whish.