Java Date Parse dateFromString(String date, String pattern)

Description

Convert date string with pattern to date

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
date	a parameter
pattern	a parameter

Exception

Parameter	Description
Throwable	an exception

Declaration

public static Date dateFromString(String date, String pattern) throws Throwable 

Method Source Code

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

import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;

import java.util.Date;

public class Main {
    /**//from w  w w .  j a  v a  2s  .com
     * Convert date string with pattern to date
     * 
     * @param date
     * @param pattern
     * @return
     * @throws Throwable
     */
    public static Date dateFromString(String date, String pattern) throws Throwable {
        SimpleDateFormat formatter = new SimpleDateFormat(pattern);

        try {
            return formatter.parse(date);
        } catch (Throwable ex) {
            throw new RuntimeException("The date string " + date + " is not in an expected format");
        }
    }
}

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