Index: src/main/java/org/jboss/security/xacml/factories/RequestAttributeFactory.java
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--- src/main/java/org/jboss/security/xacml/factories/RequestAttributeFactory.java	(revision 112453)
+++ src/main/java/org/jboss/security/xacml/factories/RequestAttributeFactory.java	(working copy)
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@
     */
    public static AttributeType createDateTimeAttributeType(String attrID, String issuer)
    {
-      return getBareAttributeType(attrID, issuer, getXMLDate(), XMLSchemaConstants.DATATYPE_DATE_TIME);
+      return getBareAttributeType(attrID, issuer, getXMLDateTime(), XMLSchemaConstants.DATATYPE_DATE_TIME);
    }
    /**
     * Create Date Time attribute with the passed {@link XMLGregorianCalendar}
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@
     */
    public static AttributeType createTimeAttributeType(String attrID, String issuer)
    {
-      return getBareAttributeType(attrID, issuer, getXMLDate(), XMLSchemaConstants.DATATYPE_TIME);
+      return getBareAttributeType(attrID, issuer, getXMLTime(), XMLSchemaConstants.DATATYPE_TIME);
    }
 
    /**
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@
       return attributeType;
    }
 
-   private static String getXMLDate()
+   private static String getXMLDateTime()
    {
       DatatypeFactory dtf;
       try
@@ -323,4 +323,34 @@
       XMLGregorianCalendar value = dtf.newXMLGregorianCalendar((GregorianCalendar) Calendar.getInstance());
       return value.toXMLFormat();
    }
+   private static String getXMLDate()
+   {
+      DatatypeFactory dtf;
+      try
+      {
+         dtf = DatatypeFactory.newInstance();
+      }
+      catch (DatatypeConfigurationException e)
+      {
+         throw new RuntimeException(e);
+      }
+      GregorianCalendar cal=(GregorianCalendar) Calendar.getInstance();
+      XMLGregorianCalendar value = dtf.newXMLGregorianCalendarDate(cal.get(Calendar.YEAR), cal.get(Calendar.MONTH), cal.get(Calendar.DATE), cal.getTimeZone().getRawOffset()/60000);
+      return value.toXMLFormat();
+   }
+   private static String getXMLTime()
+   {
+      DatatypeFactory dtf;
+      try
+      {
+         dtf = DatatypeFactory.newInstance();
+      }
+      catch (DatatypeConfigurationException e)
+      {
+         throw new RuntimeException(e);
+      }
+      GregorianCalendar cal=(GregorianCalendar) Calendar.getInstance();
+      XMLGregorianCalendar value = dtf.newXMLGregorianCalendarTime(cal.get(Calendar.HOUR),cal.get(Calendar.MINUTE),cal.get(Calendar.SECOND),cal.get(Calendar.MILLISECOND), cal.getTimeZone().getRawOffset()/60000);
+      return value.toXMLFormat();
+   }
 }
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Index: src/test/java/org/jboss/test/security/xacml/factories/RequestAttributeFactoryTestCase.java
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--- src/test/java/org/jboss/test/security/xacml/factories/RequestAttributeFactoryTestCase.java	(revision 0)
+++ src/test/java/org/jboss/test/security/xacml/factories/RequestAttributeFactoryTestCase.java	(working copy)
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+package org.jboss.test.security.xacml.factories;
+
+import java.util.GregorianCalendar;
+
+import javax.xml.XMLConstants;
+import javax.xml.datatype.DatatypeFactory;
+import javax.xml.datatype.XMLGregorianCalendar;
+
+import junit.framework.Assert;
+
+import org.jboss.security.xacml.core.model.context.ActionType;
+import org.jboss.security.xacml.core.model.context.AttributeType;
+import org.jboss.security.xacml.core.model.context.EnvironmentType;
+import org.jboss.security.xacml.core.model.context.RequestType;
+import org.jboss.security.xacml.core.model.context.ResourceType;
+import org.jboss.security.xacml.core.model.context.SubjectType;
+import org.jboss.security.xacml.factories.RequestAttributeFactory;
+import org.jboss.security.xacml.factories.RequestResponseContextFactory;
+import org.jboss.security.xacml.interfaces.RequestContext;
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+public class RequestAttributeFactoryTestCase {
+	
+	
+	@Test
+	public void shouldCreateDefaultTimeAttributeValue() throws Exception{
+		AttributeType type=
+				RequestAttributeFactory.createTimeAttributeType("x", null);
+		//get the
+		String time=(String)type.getAttributeValue().get(0).getContent().get(0);
+		XMLGregorianCalendar cal=DatatypeFactory.newInstance().newXMLGregorianCalendar(time);
+		Assert.assertEquals("{http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema}time", cal.getXMLSchemaType().toString());
+	}
+	@Test
+	public void shouldCreateDefaultDateTimeAttributeValue() throws Exception{
+		AttributeType type=
+				RequestAttributeFactory.createDateTimeAttributeType("x", null);
+		//get the
+		String datetime=(String)type.getAttributeValue().get(0).getContent().get(0);
+		XMLGregorianCalendar cal=DatatypeFactory.newInstance().newXMLGregorianCalendar(datetime);
+		Assert.assertEquals("{http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema}dateTime", cal.getXMLSchemaType().toString());
+	}
+	@Test
+	public void shouldCreateDefaultDateAttributeValue() throws Exception{
+		AttributeType type=
+				RequestAttributeFactory.createDateAttributeType("x", null);
+		//get the
+		String datetime=(String)type.getAttributeValue().get(0).getContent().get(0);
+		XMLGregorianCalendar cal=DatatypeFactory.newInstance().newXMLGregorianCalendar(datetime);
+		Assert.assertEquals("{http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema}date", cal.getXMLSchemaType().toString());
+	}
+}