Java Parse Date parseDate(String datestr)

Description

parse Date

License

Open Source License

Declaration

public static Date parseDate(String datestr) 

Method Source Code

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

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

import java.util.Locale;

public class Main {

    public static Date parseDate(String datestr) {
        if (null == datestr || "".equals(datestr)) {
            return null;
        }/* w  w  w  . j  a v  a 2s  . c o  m*/
        try {
            String fmtstr = null;
            if (datestr.indexOf(':') > 0) {
                fmtstr = "yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss";
            } else {

                fmtstr = "yyyy-MM-dd";
            }
            SimpleDateFormat sdf = new SimpleDateFormat(fmtstr, Locale.UK);
            return sdf.parse(datestr);
        } catch (Exception e) {
            return null;
        }
    }
}

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