Date.after(Date when) has the following syntax.
public boolean after(Date when)
In the following code shows how to use Date.after(Date when) method.
import java.util.Calendar; import java.util.Date; /*from w ww . j a va 2s. c o m*/ public class Main { public static void main(String[] args) { Date d1 = Calendar.getInstance().getTime(); Calendar cal = Calendar.getInstance(); cal.set(Calendar.YEAR, 2000); Date d2 = cal.getTime(); System.out.println("First Date : " + d1); System.out.println("Second Date : " + d2); System.out.println("Is second date after first ? : " + d2.after(d1)); } }
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