Java Date Value Check isValidDate(String s)

Description

is Valid Date

License

LGPL

Declaration

public static boolean isValidDate(String s) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*//w w  w. j  a v  a 2s. com
 * OpenClinica is distributed under the
 * GNU Lesser General Public License (GNU LGPL).
    
 * For details see: http://www.openclinica.org/license
 * copyright 2003-2005 Akaza Research
 */

import java.text.ParseException;
import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;

public class Main {
    public static boolean isValidDate(String s) {
        SimpleDateFormat sdf = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-mm-dd");
        sdf.setLenient(false);
        try {
            java.util.Date date = sdf.parse(s);
            if (date.after(new java.util.Date())) {
                return false; // not a date in the past,for date of birth
            }
        } catch (ParseException fe) {
            return false; // format is wrong
        }

        return true;

    }
}

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3. isValidDate(String dt)
4. isValidDate(String inDate)
5. isValidDate(String psDt)
6. isValidDate(String src, String format)
7. isValidDate(String value)
8. isValidDateFormat(String startDate)
9. isValidDateFormat(String strDate, String dataFormat)