Java Parse Date parseDateRFC(String value)

Description

parse Date RFC

License

Open Source License

Declaration

public static Date parseDateRFC(String value) 

Method Source Code

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

import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;

import java.util.Date;
import java.util.TimeZone;

public class Main {
    public static final String RFC_FORMAT = "EEE, dd MMM yyyy HH:mm:ss 'GMT'";
    public static final TimeZone GMT = TimeZone.getTimeZone("GMT");
    private static final SimpleDateFormat sdf = new SimpleDateFormat();

    public static Date parseDateRFC(String value) {
        if (value == null) {
            return null;
        }
        try {
            synchronized (sdf) {
                sdf.applyPattern(RFC_FORMAT);
                sdf.setTimeZone(GMT);
                return sdf.parse(value);
            }
        } catch (ParseException pe) {
            return null;
        }
    }
}

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