Java Timestamp Parse parseTimestamp(String timestamp)

Description

Parses a timestamp string in YYYY-MM-dd HH:mm:ss GMT format.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
timestamp	Timestamp in the YYYY-MM-dd HH:mm:ss GMT format.

Return

Date

Declaration

static Date parseTimestamp(String timestamp) 

Method Source Code

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import java.util.Date;
import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
import java.text.ParseException;
import java.util.TimeZone;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Parses a timestamp string in YYYY-MM-dd HH:mm:ss GMT format.
     * @param timestamp Timestamp in the YYYY-MM-dd HH:mm:ss GMT format.
     * @return Date
     */
    static Date parseTimestamp(String timestamp) {
        SimpleDateFormat df = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss z");
        df.setTimeZone(TimeZone.getTimeZone("GMT"));
        try {
            return df.parse(timestamp);
        } catch (ParseException e) {
            // should not reach here
            e.printStackTrace();
            return new Date();
        }
    }
}

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