Java String to Date stringToDatetime(String str, String format)

Description

string To Datetime

License

Open Source License

Declaration

public static Date stringToDatetime(String str, String format) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*******************************************************************************
 * Copyright (c) 2005, 2006 IBM Corporation and others.
 * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
 * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
 * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
 *
 * Contributors://from  ww w  .j  av a 2 s .com
 *     IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
 *******************************************************************************/

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

import java.util.Date;

public class Main {
    public static Date stringToDateTime(String str) {
        if (str == null || str.equals(""))
            return null;
        SimpleDateFormat sdf = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss");
        try {
            return sdf.parse(str);
        } catch (ParseException e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
            return null;
        }
    }

    public static Date stringToDatetime(String str, String format) {
        if (str == null || str.equals(""))
            return null;

        SimpleDateFormat sdf = new SimpleDateFormat(format);
        try {
            return sdf.parse(str);
        } catch (ParseException e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
            return null;
        }
    }
}

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