Java Parse Date parseDate(String date, String pattern)

Description

parse Date

License

Apache License

Declaration

public static Date parseDate(String date, String pattern) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;

import java.util.Date;

public class Main {

    public static Date parseDate(String date, String pattern) {
        if ((date == null) || (pattern == null)) {
            throw new IllegalArgumentException();
        }
        try {
            return new SimpleDateFormat(pattern).parse(date);
        } catch (Exception e) {
            return null;
        }
    }
}

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