Java Date Now getCurrentDate()

Description

get Current Date

License

Apache License

Declaration

public static String getCurrentDate() 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/**//www .  jav a 2 s  .co m
 * Created as part of the StratusLab project (http://stratuslab.eu),
 * co-funded by the European Commission under the Grant Agreement
 * INSFO-RI-261552.
 *
 * Copyright (c) 2011
 *
 * 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.text.DateFormat;
import java.text.ParseException;
import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
import java.util.Date;
import java.util.TimeZone;

public class Main {
    private static final String DATE_FORMAT = "yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss'Z'";

    public static String getCurrentDate() {
        return getFormattedDate(new Date());
    }

    public static Date getFormattedDate(String timestamp) throws ParseException {
        return getDateFormat().parse(timestamp);
    }

    public static String getFormattedDate(Date date) {
        return getDateFormat().format(date);
    }

    private static DateFormat getDateFormat() {
        SimpleDateFormat format = new SimpleDateFormat(DATE_FORMAT);
        format.setLenient(false);
        format.setTimeZone(TimeZone.getTimeZone("UTC"));

        return format;
    }
}

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