Create simple digital clock in java

Complete source code below, will show you, how to create simple digital clock in java.

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COMPLETE SOURCE CODE FOR : SimpleDigitalClock.java
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import javax.swing.*;

import java.awt.*;

import java.util.Date;

public class SimpleDigitalClock extends JPanel
{
JFrame frame;

int currentHour;
int currentMinute;
int currentSecond;

//Font that will be use to show digital clock
Font myFont=new Font("Tahoma",Font.BOLD+Font.ITALIC,20);

//Color that will be use to show digital clock
Color myColor=new Color(255,0,0);

//Font metrics that will use to store font informations
//For example, width of a character
FontMetrics fm;

public SimpleDigitalClock()
{
//Create a window using JFrame with title ( Simple Digital Clock )
frame=new JFrame("Simple Digital Clock");

//add(this) mean add created panel into JFrame
//Which panel ?
//See line 81 and 7 (I hope you understand it)
frame.add(this);

//Set default close operation for JFrame
frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);

//Set JFrame size
frame.setSize(300,300);

//Make JFrame locate at center
frame.setLocationRelativeTo(null);

//Make JFrame visible
frame.setVisible(true);

/*
*Loop that will make sure panel show current time
*like current second, current minute and current hour.
*/
while(true)
{
//It will do all code in method paint(See line 67)
repaint();

try
{
Thread.sleep(900);
}
catch(Exception exception)
{
exception.printStackTrace();
}
}
}

public void paint(Graphics g)
{
super.paint(g);

/*
*Create current Date object. It means it store information
*about current hour, minute and second.
*/
Date myDate=new Date();

currentHour=myDate.getHours();
currentMinute=myDate.getMinutes();
currentSecond=myDate.getSeconds();

//Set font that will use to draw digital number
g.setFont(myFont);

//Information about distance between number in digital clock
fm=g.getFontMetrics();
int hourXCoordinate=20;
int minuteXCoordinate=hourXCoordinate+(fm.getMaxAdvance()*2);
int secondXCoordinate=hourXCoordinate+(fm.getMaxAdvance()*4);

//Set color that will use to draw digital number
g.setColor(myColor);

//Draw hour, draw (:) between number, draw minute and draw second.
g.drawString(Integer.toString(currentHour),hourXCoordinate,20);
g.drawString(":",(hourXCoordinate+minuteXCoordinate)/2,20);
g.drawString(Integer.toString(currentMinute),minuteXCoordinate,20);
g.drawString(":",(secondXCoordinate+minuteXCoordinate)/2,20);
g.drawString(Integer.toString(currentSecond),secondXCoordinate,20);
}

public static void main(String[]args)
{
SimpleDigitalClock sdc=new SimpleDigitalClock();
}
}


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