Introduce DurationEditor for java.time.Duration support

spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/PropertyEditorRegistrySupport.java

@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 import java.net.URL;
 import java.nio.charset.Charset;
 import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.time.Duration;
 import java.time.ZoneId;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Collection;
@@ -57,6 +58,7 @@
 import org.springframework.beans.propertyeditors.CustomCollectionEditor;
 import org.springframework.beans.propertyeditors.CustomMapEditor;
 import org.springframework.beans.propertyeditors.CustomNumberEditor;
+import org.springframework.beans.propertyeditors.DurationEditor;
 import org.springframework.beans.propertyeditors.FileEditor;
 import org.springframework.beans.propertyeditors.InputSourceEditor;
 import org.springframework.beans.propertyeditors.InputStreamEditor;
@@ -216,6 +218,7 @@ private void createDefaultEditors() {
 		this.defaultEditors.put(Class.class, new ClassEditor());
 		this.defaultEditors.put(Class[].class, new ClassArrayEditor());
 		this.defaultEditors.put(Currency.class, new CurrencyEditor());
+		this.defaultEditors.put(Duration.class, new DurationEditor());
 		this.defaultEditors.put(File.class, new FileEditor());
 		this.defaultEditors.put(InputStream.class, new InputStreamEditor());
 		if (!shouldIgnoreXml) {

spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/propertyeditors/DurationEditor.java

@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2002-2013 the original author or authors.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package org.springframework.beans.propertyeditors;
+
+import java.beans.PropertyEditorSupport;
+import java.time.Duration;
+import java.util.Objects;
+
+import org.springframework.util.StringUtils;
+
+/**
+ * Editor for {@code java.time.Duration}, translating durations into
+ * {@code Duration} objects. Exposes the {@code Duration} ISO as a text
+ * representation.
+ *
+ * @author Davide Angelocola
+ * @since 3.0
+ * @see Duration
+ */
+public class DurationEditor extends PropertyEditorSupport {
+
+	@Override
+	public void setAsText(String text) throws IllegalArgumentException {
+		setValue(StringUtils.parseDuration(text));
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public String getAsText() {
+		Duration value = (Duration) getValue();
+		return Objects.toString(value, "");
+	}
+
+}

spring-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/util/StringUtils.java

@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@
 
 import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream;
 import java.nio.charset.Charset;
+import java.time.Duration;
+import java.time.format.DateTimeParseException;
 import java.util.ArrayDeque;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Arrays;
@@ -37,6 +39,7 @@
 
 import org.springframework.lang.Nullable;
 
+
 /**
  * Miscellaneous {@link String} utility methods.
  *
@@ -891,6 +894,25 @@ public static TimeZone parseTimeZoneString(String timeZoneString) {
 		return timeZone;
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Parse the given {@code durationString} value into a {@link Duration}.
+	 * @param durationString the duration {@code String}, following ISO 8601 format starting with "PT". It is
+	 * also possible to skip PT prefix (i.e. both "PT10s" and "10s" are accepted).
+	 * @return a corresponding {@link Duration} instance or null if @{code durationString} is null.
+	 * @throws DateTimeParseException in case of an invalid duration
+	 */
+	@Nullable
+	public static Duration parseDuration(@Nullable String durationString) {
+		if (durationString == null) {
+			return null;
+		}
+		else if (durationString.startsWith("PT")) {
+			return Duration.parse(durationString);
+		}
+		else {
+			return Duration.parse("PT" + durationString);
+		}
+	}
 
 	//---------------------------------------------------------------------
 	// Convenience methods for working with String arrays

spring-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/util/StringUtilsTests.java

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 
 package org.springframework.util;
 
+import java.time.Duration;
 import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.Locale;
@@ -773,4 +774,11 @@ void collectionToDelimitedStringWithNullValuesShouldNotFail() {
 		assertThat(StringUtils.collectionToCommaDelimitedString(Collections.singletonList(null))).isEqualTo("null");
 	}
 
+	@Test
+	void parseDuration() {
+		assertThat(StringUtils.parseDuration(null)).isNull();
+		assertThat(StringUtils.parseDuration("PT1s")).isEqualTo(Duration.ofSeconds(1));
+		assertThat(StringUtils.parseDuration("1s")).isEqualTo(Duration.ofSeconds(1));
+	}
+
 }