Java Date Format convertDateToString(Date date)

Description

Convert a date to the standard String representation yyyy-MM-dd hh:mm a.

License

Apache License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
date	the date to convert

Return

the date in the standard String representation

Declaration

public static String convertDateToString(Date date) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*// ww  w  . j av  a2  s .  c  om
 * Copyright 2017 Marcus Portmann
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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 *
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 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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 */

import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
import java.util.*;

public class Main {
    private static ThreadLocal<SimpleDateFormat> threadLocalSimpleDateFormat = new ThreadLocal<SimpleDateFormat>() {
        @Override
        protected SimpleDateFormat initialValue() {
            return new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd hh:mm a");
        }
    };

    /**
     * Convert a date to the standard <code>String</code> representation <b>yyyy-MM-dd hh:mm a</b>.
     *
     * @param date the date to convert
     *
     * @return the date in the standard <code>String</code> representation
     */
    public static String convertDateToString(Date date) {
        return threadLocalSimpleDateFormat.get().format(date);
    }
}

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