Java String to Date toDate(String s)

Description

returns the date that correspond to the given text DD-MM-YYYY

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
s	a parameter

Declaration

public static Date toDate(String s) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*******************************************************************************
 * This file is part of ISPyB.// w w w.  j a  v a2  s  . co  m
 * 
 * ISPyB is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
 * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
 * (at your option) any later version.
 * 
 * ISPyB is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 * GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
 * 
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
 * along with ISPyB.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 * 
 * Contributors : S. Delageniere, R. Leal, L. Launer, K. Levik, S. Veyrier, P. Brenchereau, M. Bodin, A. De Maria Antolinos
 ******************************************************************************/

import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;

import java.util.Date;

public class Main {
    /**
     * returns the date that correspond to the given text DD-MM-YYYY
     * 
     * @param s
     * @return
     */
    public static Date toDate(String s) {
        SimpleDateFormat df = new SimpleDateFormat("dd-MM-yyyy");
        df.setLenient(false);
        Date d = null;
        try {
            d = df.parse(s);
        } catch (Exception e) {

        }
        return d;
    }
}

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