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//package com.java2s;
/*
 * Copyright (c) 2014 Ngewi Fet <ngewif@gmail.com>
 * Copyright (c) 2014 Yongxin Wang <fefe.wyx@gmail.com>
 *
 * 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
 *
 *     http://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.
 */

import java.text.ParseException;
import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
import java.util.Date;

public class Main {
    public static final SimpleDateFormat TIME_FORMATTER = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss Z");

    /**
     * Parses a date string formatted in the format "yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss Z"
     * @param dateString String date representation
     * @return Time in milliseconds since epoch
     * @throws ParseException if the date string could not be parsed e.g. because of different format
     */
    public static long parseDate(String dateString) throws ParseException {
        Date date = TIME_FORMATTER.parse(dateString);
        return date.getTime();
    }
}