Java Date RFC Format getRFC2616Date(Date date)

Description

get RFC Date

License

Apache License

Declaration

public static String getRFC2616Date(Date date) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
import java.util.Date;
import java.util.Locale;
import java.util.SimpleTimeZone;

public class Main {
    private final static String TIME_ZONE = "GMT";
    private final static String FORMAT_RFC2616 = "EEE, dd MMM yyyy HH:mm:ss zzz";

    public static String getRFC2616Date(Date date) {
        Date nowDate = date;
        if (null == date) {
            nowDate = new Date();
        }
        SimpleDateFormat df = new SimpleDateFormat(FORMAT_RFC2616, Locale.ENGLISH);
        df.setTimeZone(new SimpleTimeZone(0, TIME_ZONE));
        return df.format(nowDate);
    }
}

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