Java Parse Date Pattern YYYY parseFullDate(String paramName, String dateStr)

Description

Tries to parse full formated date.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
paramName	a parameter
dateStr	a parameter

Declaration

public static Calendar parseFullDate(String paramName, String dateStr) throws IllegalArgumentException 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
//License from project: Open Source License 

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

public class Main {
    private static final SimpleDateFormat DATE_FORMAT = new SimpleDateFormat("dd.MM.yyyy HH:mm:ss");

    /**/*  www . j a  v  a 2s .com*/
     * Tries to parse full formated date. Throws exception if fails.
     * 
     * @param paramName
     * @param dateStr
     * @return
     */
    public static Calendar parseFullDate(String paramName, String dateStr) throws IllegalArgumentException {
        Calendar day;
        try {
            day = Calendar.getInstance();
            Date date = DATE_FORMAT.parse(dateStr);
            day.setTime(date);
        } catch (Exception e) {
            throw new IllegalArgumentException(
                    "Unparsable \"" + paramName + "\". Must be in format " + DATE_FORMAT.toPattern(), e);
        }

        return day;
    }
}

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