Java Utililty Methods Parse Date

List of utility methods to do Parse Date

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Method

longparseDate(String dateString, String pattern)
Parse a date time String according to a supplied pattern. 
return new SimpleDateFormat(pattern).parse(dateString).getTime();
DateparseDate(String dateText)
parse Date 
return parseDate(dateText, null);
DateparseDate(String datetime)
parse Date 
try {
    return DATE_FORMAT.parse(datetime);
} catch (ParseException e) {
    return new Date();
DateparseDate(String dateVal)
Parse string to date with default pattern yyyy-MM-dd 
return parseDate(dateVal, "yyyy-MM-dd");
DateparseDate(String dateValue)
Parse a string and return a date value 
return parseDate(C_DATE_PATTON_DEFAULT, dateValue);
DateparseDate(String dateValue)
Loops over all the possible date formats and tries to find the right one. 
if (dateValue == null)
    return null;
Date date = null;
for (int i = 0; (date == null) && (i < formats.length); i++) {
    try {
        synchronized (formats[i]) {
            date = formats[i].parse(dateValue);
    } catch (ParseException e) {
return date;
DateparseDate(String dateValue, String strFormat)
parse Date 
if (dateValue == null)
    return null;
if (strFormat == null)
    strFormat = "yyyy-MM-dd";
SimpleDateFormat dateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat(strFormat);
Date newDate = null;
try {
    newDate = dateFormat.parse(dateValue);
...
DateparseDate(String dttm)
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if (dateFormats == null) {
    String[] formats = { "yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss", "yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss z", "yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss",
            "yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm", "yyyy-MM-dd", "yyyyMMddHHmmss", "yyyyMMddHHmm", "yyyyMMddHH", "yyyyMMdd" };
    dateFormats = new ArrayList<SimpleDateFormat>();
    for (int i = 0; i < formats.length; i++) {
        SimpleDateFormat dateFormat = new java.text.SimpleDateFormat(formats[i]);
        dateFormat.setTimeZone(java.util.TimeZone.getTimeZone("GMT"));
        dateFormats.add(dateFormat);
...
DateparseDate(String dttm)
Parse the date. 
String[] formats = { "yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss z", "yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss", "yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm", "yyyy-MM-dd",
        "yyyyMMddHHmmss", "yyyyMMddHHmm", "yyyyMMddHH", "yyyyMMdd" };
for (int i = 0; i < formats.length; i++) {
    SimpleDateFormat dateFormat = new java.text.SimpleDateFormat(formats[i]);
    dateFormat.setTimeZone(java.util.TimeZone.getTimeZone("GMT"));
    Date date = dateFormat.parse(dttm, new ParsePosition(0));
    if (date != null) {
        return date;
...
DateparseDate(String format, String value)
parse Date 
SimpleDateFormat df = getDateFormat(format);
return df.parse(value);