Java Date Parse getDateFromUPnP(String dateString)

Description

Creates a date time value from a string appropriate for UPnP (e.g., 2006-10-27 12:00:00).

License

Open Source License

Declaration

public synchronized static Date getDateFromUPnP(String dateString) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/**//from w ww .jav a 2  s  .com
* 
* Copyright (C) 2004-2008 FhG Fokus
*
* This file is part of the FhG Fokus UPnP stack - an open source UPnP implementation
* with some additional features
*
* You can redistribute the FhG Fokus UPnP stack and/or modify it
* under the terms of the GNU General Public License Version 3 as published by
* the Free Software Foundation.
*
* For a license to use the FhG Fokus UPnP stack software under conditions
* other than those described here, or to purchase support for this
* software, please contact Fraunhofer FOKUS by e-mail at the following
* addresses:
*   upnpstack@fokus.fraunhofer.de
*
* The FhG Fokus UPnP stack 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 General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
* along with this program; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>
* or write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
*
*/

import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;

import java.util.Date;
import java.util.Locale;

public class Main {
    private static SimpleDateFormat upnpDate = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss", Locale.US);

    /**
     * Creates a date time value from a string appropriate for UPnP (e.g., 2006-10-27 12:00:00).
     * 
     */
    public synchronized static Date getDateFromUPnP(String dateString) {
        try {
            return upnpDate.parse(dateString);
        } catch (Exception e) {
            // System.out.println("Error parsing date: " + e.getMessage());
        }
        return null;
    }
}

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