Java Date Value Check isValidDate(String dateString, String dateFormatPattern)

Description

is Valid Date

License

Open Source License

Declaration

public static boolean isValidDate(String dateString, String dateFormatPattern) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/**// w  w w.  ja  va2  s.co  m
 * Copyright (C) 2002-2005 WUZEWEN. All rights reserved.
 * WUZEWEN PROPRIETARY/CONFIDENTIAL. Use is subject to license terms.
 */

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

public class Main {
    private static SimpleDateFormat dateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat();

    public static boolean isValidDate(String dateString, String dateFormatPattern) {

        Date validDate = null;
        synchronized (dateFormat) {
            try {
                dateFormat.applyPattern(dateFormatPattern);
                dateFormat.setLenient(false);
                validDate = dateFormat.parse(dateString);
            } catch (ParseException e) {
                // Ignore and return null
            }
        }
        return validDate != null;
    }
}

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