Java String to Date toDate(String date, String dateFormat)

Description

Convert string date to Date object.

License

Apache License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
date	String date.
dateFormat	Format of date parameter.

Exception

Parameter	Description

Return

Date object.

Declaration

public static Date toDate(String date, String dateFormat) throws java.text.ParseException 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*//  w w  w .ja va  2 s  .  co m
Copyright 2008 Filter Logic
    
   Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
   you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
   You may obtain a copy of the License at
    
   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
    
   Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
   distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
   WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
   limitations under the License.
*/

import java.util.Date;

import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Convert string date to Date object.
     * @param date String date.
     * @param dateFormat Format of date parameter.
     * @return Date object.
     * @throws java.text.ParseException
     */
    public static Date toDate(String date, String dateFormat) throws java.text.ParseException {
        return new SimpleDateFormat(dateFormat).parse(date);
    }
}

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