Java Date Parse convertStringToDate(String dateAsString)

Description

convert String To Date

License

Apache License

Declaration

public static Date convertStringToDate(String dateAsString) throws ParseException 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
//License from project: Apache License 

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

public class Main {
    private static final SimpleDateFormat dateFormatBulgarian = new SimpleDateFormat("dd.MM.yyyy");
    private static final SimpleDateFormat dateFormatWestern = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd");

    public static Date convertStringToDate(String dateAsString) throws ParseException {
        SimpleDateFormat dateFormat = dateFormatBulgarian;

        String dateFormatWesternPattern = "\\d{4}-\\d{2}-\\d{2}";

        if (dateAsString.matches(dateFormatWesternPattern)) {
            dateFormat = dateFormatWestern;
        }/*from   w ww.jav  a  2 s .c o  m*/

        Date date = dateFormat.parse(dateAsString);

        return date;
    }
}

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