Java Parse Date parseDate(String date)

Description

parse Date

License

Open Source License

Declaration

public static Date parseDate(String date) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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import java.text.ParseException;
import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.Date;
import java.util.List;

public class Main {
    private static final List<SimpleDateFormat> knownPatterns = new ArrayList<SimpleDateFormat>();

    public static Date parseDate(String date) {
        for (SimpleDateFormat pattern : knownPatterns) {
            try {
                // Take a try
                return new Date(pattern.parse(date).getTime());
            } catch (ParseException pe) {
                // Loop on
            }
        }
        return null;
    }
}

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