Java String to Date getStringToDate(String date, String format)

Description

get String To Date

License

Open Source License

Declaration

public static Date getStringToDate(String date, String format) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/**//from   w ww .  jav a  2  s .c o m
 * Copyright (c)2010-2011 Enterprise Website Content Management System(EWCMS), All rights reserved.
 * EWCMS PROPRIETARY/CONFIDENTIAL. Use is subject to license terms.
 * http://www.ewcms.com
 */

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

import java.util.Date;

public class Main {
    private static final String DEFAULT_DATE_FORMAT = "yyyy-MM-dd";

    public static Date getStringToDate(String date) {
        return getStringToDate(date, DEFAULT_DATE_FORMAT);
    }

    public static Date getStringToDate(String date, String format) {
        SimpleDateFormat simple = new SimpleDateFormat(format);
        try {
            return simple.parse(date);
        } catch (ParseException e) {
            return null;
        }
    }
}

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