# LocalDateUtil

`LocalDateUtil` provides utility methods for working with `LocalDate` objects. It includes methods for parsing, and extracting various date components.

### Methods

**`parseDate(dateStr: String, format: String): LocalDate`**

* Parses a date string using a custom format and returns a `LocalDate` object.
* Parameters:
  * `dateStr` (type: String) - The date string to parse.
  * `format` (type: String) - The custom date format pattern used for parsing.
* Returns:
  * A `LocalDate` object representing the parsed date.

```typescript
var dateStr = "2023-11-07";
var format = "yyyy-MM-dd";
var parsedDate = LocalDateUtil.parseDate(dateStr, format);
```

**`formatDate(date: LocalDate, format: String): LocalDate`**

* Parses a date Formats a LocalDate object as a string using the specified format.
* Parameters:
  * `date` (type: LocalDate) - The LocalDate object to be formatted.
  * `format` (type: String) - The custom date format pattern used for formatting.
* Returns:
  * A `String` representing the formatted date.

```typescript
var dateTime = LocalDateTime.now();
var format = "yyyy-MM-dd";
var formattedDate = LocalDateUtil.formatDate(dateTime, format);
```

**`getYear(date: LocalDateTime): Integer`**

* Retrieves the year component of a `LocalDateTime` object.
* Parameters:
  * `date` (type: LocalDateTime) - The `LocalDateTime` object from which to extract the year.
* Returns:
  * An integer representing the year component.

```typescript
var dateTime = LocalDateTime.now();
var year = LocalDateUtil.getYear(dateTime);
```

**`getDayOfYear(date: LocalDate): Integer`**

* Retrieves the day of the year component of a `LocalDate` object.
* Parameters:
  * `date` (type: LocalDate) - The `LocalDate` object from which to extract the day of the year.
* Returns:
  * An integer representing the day of the year.

```typescript
var date = LocalDate.now();
var dayOfYear = LocalDateUtil.getDayOfYear(date);
```

**`getMonthName(date: LocalDate): String`**

* Retrieves the name of the month for a `LocalDate` object.
* Parameters:
  * `date` (type: LocalDate) - The `LocalDate` object from which to extract the month name.
* Returns:
  * A string representing the name of the month.

```typescript
var date = LocalDate.now();
var monthName = LocalDateUtil.getMonthName(date);
```

**`getMonth(date: LocalDate): Integer`**

* Retrieves the month component of a `LocalDate` object.
* Parameters:
  * `date` (type: LocalDate) - The `LocalDate` object from which to extract the month.
* Returns:
  * An integer representing the month.

```typescript
var date = LocalDate.now();
var month = LocalDateUtil.getMonth(date);
```

**`getDayOfWeek(date: LocalDate): String`**

* Retrieves the day of the week for a `LocalDate` object.
* Parameters:
  * `date` (type: LocalDate) - The `LocalDate` object from which to extract the day of the week.
* Returns:
  * A string representing the day of the week.

```typescript
var customDate = LocalDate.of(2023, 10, 24);
return LocalDateUtil.getDayOfWeek(customDate); // TUESDAY
```

**`getDayOfMonth(date: LocalDate): Integer`**

* Retrieves the day of the month component of a `LocalDate` object.
* Parameters:
  * `date` (type: LocalDate) - The `LocalDate` object from which to extract the day of the month.
* Returns:
  * An integer representing the day of the month.

```typescript
var date = LocalDate.now();
var dayOfMonth = LocalDateUtil.getDayOfMonth(date);
```

**`getWeekOfYear(date: LocalDate): Integer`**

* Get the week number of the year for a given date.
* Parameters:
  * `date` (type: LocalDate) - The `LocalDate` object to get the week number for..
* Returns:
  * The week number of the year as an Integer.

```typescript
var date = LocalDate.now();
LocalDateUtil.getWeekOfYear(date);
```

**`getDateOfWeek(year: Integer, week: Integer, dayOfWeek: DayOfWeek): Integer`**

* Returns the date of the week for the given year and week number.
* Parameters:
  * `year` - The year for which to get the start date of the week.
  * `week` - The week number for which to get the start date.
  * `dayOfWeek` - The day of the week for which to get the date.
* Returns:
  * The start date of the specified week in the specified year.

```typescript
var date = LocalDate.now();
var dayOfMonth = LocalDateUtil.getDateOfWeek(2025, 28, DayOfWeek.SUNDAY);
```

These methods provide various operations to work with `LocalDate` objects, including parsing date strings, and extracting individual date components.