Java Date Compare max(final Date a, final Date b)

Description

max

License

Open Source License

Declaration

public final static Date max(final Date a, final Date b) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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import java.util.*;

public class Main {
    public final static Date max(final Date a, final Date b) {
        if (a == null) {
            return b;
        } else if (b == null) {
            return a;
        }
        return a.after(b) ? a : b;
    }

    public final static boolean after(final Date date, final long compareTime) {
        return date.getTime() > compareTime;
    }
}

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