Java Parse Date Pattern YYYY parseYMDToDate(String dateString)

Description

Parse a string in the format yyyy-MM-dd to a Date object.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
dateString	string to parse.

Exception

Parameter	Description
ParseException	if the date is not in the correct yyyy-MM-dd format.

Return

date string as a date object.

Declaration

public static Date parseYMDToDate(String dateString)
        throws ParseException 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*// w  w w  .j  a  v a  2  s  . c o  m
 * Jinx is Copyright 2010-2014 by Jeremy Brooks and Contributors
 *
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 *
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 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
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 */

import java.text.ParseException;
import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;

import java.util.Date;

public class Main {
    private static SimpleDateFormat ymdFormatter;

    /**
     * Parse a string in the format yyyy-MM-dd to a Date object.
     *
     * @param dateString string to parse.
     * @return date string as a date object.
     * @throws ParseException if the date is not in the correct yyyy-MM-dd format.
     */
    public static Date parseYMDToDate(String dateString)
            throws ParseException {
        return ymdFormatter.parse(dateString);
    }
}

Related

1. parseXsdDate(final Date date)
2. parseXsdDateTime(String date)
3. parseYmd(String date)
4. parseYmd(String s)
5. parseYmdDate(String dateString)