/**
   * Fügt einem iCal-Event das Startdatum aus dem übergebenen Appointment-Objekt hinzu.
   *
   * @param appointment
   */
  private void addStartDateToEvent(
      Appointment appointment, PropertyList properties, boolean isAllDayEvent) {

    Date startDate = appointment.getStart();

    if (isAllDayEvent) {
      DtStart start = getDtStartFromAllDayEvent(startDate, calendar);
      properties.add(start);
    } else {
      if (appointment.getRepeating() == null) {
        DtStart start = new DtStart(convertRaplaLocaleToUTC(startDate));
        start.setUtc(true);
        properties.add(start);
      } else {
        DtStart start = getStartDateProperty(startDate);
        properties.add(start);
      }
    }
  }
  /**
   * Fügt einem iCal-Event das Enddatum aus dem übergebenen Appointment-Objekt hinzu.
   *
   * @param appointment
   */
  private void addEndDateToEvent(
      Appointment appointment, PropertyList properties, boolean isAllDayEvent) {

    Date endDate = appointment.getEnd();
    java.util.Calendar calendar = java.util.Calendar.getInstance();

    if (isAllDayEvent) {
      DtEnd end = getDtEndFromAllDayEvent(endDate, calendar);
      properties.add(end);
    } else {
      if (appointment.getRepeating() == null) {
        DtEnd end = new DtEnd(convertRaplaLocaleToUTC(endDate));
        end.setUtc(true);
        properties.add(end);
      } else {
        DtEnd end = getEndDateProperty(endDate);
        properties.add(end);
      }
    }
  }
  /**
   * Fügt die Wiederholungen des übergebenen Appointment-Objekts dem übergebenen
   * Event-Objekt hinzu.
   *
   * @param appointment Ein Rapla Appointment.
   */
  private void addRepeatings(Appointment appointment, PropertyList properties) {
    Repeating repeating = appointment.getRepeating();

    if (repeating == null) {
      return;
    }

    // This returns the strings DAYLY, WEEKLY, MONTHLY, YEARLY
    String type = repeating.getType().toString().toUpperCase();

    Recur recur;

    // here is evaluated, if a COUNT is set in Rapla, or an enddate is
    // specified
    if (repeating.getNumber() == -1) {
      recur = new Recur(type, -1);
    } else if (repeating.isFixedNumber()) {
      recur = new Recur(type, repeating.getNumber());
    } else {
      net.fortuna.ical4j.model.Date endDate = new net.fortuna.ical4j.model.Date(repeating.getEnd());
      // TODO do we need to translate the enddate in utc?
      recur = new Recur(type, endDate);
    }

    if (repeating.isDaily()) {
      // DAYLY -> settings : intervall
      recur.setInterval(repeating.getInterval());

    } else if (repeating.isWeekly()) {
      // WEEKLY -> settings : every nTh Weekday
      recur.setInterval(repeating.getInterval());

      calendar.setTime(appointment.getStart());
      recur.getDayList().add(WeekDay.getWeekDay(calendar));
    } else if (repeating.isMonthly()) {
      // MONTHLY -> settings : every nTh Weekday
      recur.setInterval(repeating.getInterval());
      calendar.setTime(appointment.getStart());
      int weekofmonth =
          Math.round(calendar.get(java.util.Calendar.DAY_OF_MONTH) / DateTools.DAYS_PER_WEEK) + 1;
      recur.getDayList().add(new WeekDay(WeekDay.getWeekDay(calendar), weekofmonth));
    } else if (repeating.isYearly()) {
      // YEARLY -> settings : every nTh day mTh Monthname
      calendar.setTime(appointment.getStart());
      calendar.get(java.util.Calendar.DAY_OF_YEAR);
    } else {
      getLogger().warn("Invalid data in recurrency rule!");
    }

    properties.add(new RRule(recur));

    // bugfix - if rapla has no exceptions, an empty EXDATE: element is
    // produced. This may bother some iCal tools
    if (repeating.getExceptions().length == 0) {
      return;
    }

    // Add exception dates
    // DateList dl = new DateList(Value.DATE);

    ExDate exDate = new ExDate();
    TimeZoneRegistry registry = TimeZoneRegistryFactory.getInstance().createRegistry();
    net.fortuna.ical4j.model.TimeZone tz = registry.getTimeZone(timeZone.getID());

    // rku: use seperate EXDATE for each exception
    for (Iterator<Date> itExceptions = Arrays.asList(repeating.getExceptions()).iterator();
        itExceptions.hasNext(); ) {
      // DateList dl = new DateList(Value.DATE);
      Date date = itExceptions.next();
      // dl.add(new net.fortuna.ical4j.model.Date( date));
      java.util.Calendar cal = raplaLocale.createCalendar();
      cal.setTime(date);
      int year = cal.get(java.util.Calendar.YEAR);
      int day_of_year = cal.get(java.util.Calendar.DAY_OF_YEAR);
      cal.setTime(appointment.getStart());
      cal.set(java.util.Calendar.YEAR, year);
      cal.set(java.util.Calendar.DAY_OF_YEAR, day_of_year);
      int offset =
          (int) (tz.getOffset(DateTools.cutDate(date).getTime()) / DateTools.MILLISECONDS_PER_HOUR);
      cal.add(java.util.Calendar.HOUR, -offset);
      Date dateToSave = cal.getTime();
      net.fortuna.ical4j.model.DateTime dateTime = new net.fortuna.ical4j.model.DateTime();
      dateTime.setTime(dateToSave.getTime());
      exDate.getDates().add(dateTime);
    }
    exDate.setTimeZone(tz);

    properties.add(exDate);
    // properties.add(new ExDate(dl));
  }