Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; /* ownCloud Android Library is available under MIT license * Copyright (C) 2015 ownCloud Inc. * Copyright (C) 2012 Bartek Przybylski * * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy * of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal * in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights * to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell * copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: * * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in * all copies or substantial portions of the Software. * * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, * EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF * MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND * NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS * BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN * ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN * CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN * THE SOFTWARE. * */ import java.text.ParseException; import java.text.SimpleDateFormat; import java.util.Date; import java.util.Locale; public class Main { private static final SimpleDateFormat DATETIME_FORMATS[] = { new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss'Z'", Locale.US), new SimpleDateFormat("EEE, dd MMM yyyy HH:mm:ss zzz", Locale.US), new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss.sss'Z'", Locale.US), new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ssZ", Locale.US), new SimpleDateFormat("EEE MMM dd HH:mm:ss zzz yyyy", Locale.US), new SimpleDateFormat("EEEEEE, dd-MMM-yy HH:mm:ss zzz", Locale.US), new SimpleDateFormat("EEE MMMM d HH:mm:ss yyyy", Locale.US), new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd hh:mm:ss", Locale.US) }; public static Date parseResponseDate(String date) { Date returnDate = null; SimpleDateFormat format = null; for (int i = 0; i < DATETIME_FORMATS.length; ++i) { try { format = DATETIME_FORMATS[i]; synchronized (format) { returnDate = format.parse(date); } return returnDate; } catch (ParseException e) { // this is not the format } } return null; } }