Java Date Compare compareDate(String DATE1, String DATE2)

Description

compare Date

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description

Exception

Parameter	Description

Return

boolean

Declaration

public static boolean compareDate(String DATE1, String DATE2) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
//License from project: Open Source License 

import java.text.DateFormat;

import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;

import java.util.Date;

public class Main {

    public static boolean compareDate(String DATE1, String DATE2) {
        DateFormat df = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd hh:mm");
        boolean compareFlag = false;
        try {//from   w  ww. j  a v  a  2s.  c o m
            Date dt1 = df.parse(DATE1);
            Date dt2 = df.parse(DATE2);
            if (dt1.getTime() > dt2.getTime()) {
                compareFlag = true;
            } else if (dt1.getTime() < dt2.getTime()) {
                compareFlag = false;
            } else {
                compareFlag = false;
            }
        } catch (Exception exception) {
            exception.printStackTrace();
        }
        return compareFlag;
    }
}

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