Java Date Value Check isValidLongDateFormat(String strDate)

Description

is Valid Long Date Format

License

Open Source License

Declaration

public static boolean isValidLongDateFormat(String strDate) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
import java.text.DateFormat;
import java.text.ParseException;
import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;

public class Main {
    public final static String longFormat = "yyyyMMddHHmmss";

    public static boolean isValidLongDateFormat(String strDate) {
        if (strDate.length() != longFormat.length()) {
            return false;
        }//from   w  w w  . j ava2s . co m
        DateFormat df = createNewDateFormat(longFormat);

        try {
            df.parse(strDate);
        } catch (ParseException e) {
            return false;
        }

        return true;
    }

    public static boolean isValidLongDateFormat(String strDate, String delimiter) {
        String temp = strDate.replaceAll(delimiter, "");
        return isValidLongDateFormat(temp);
    }

    public static DateFormat createNewDateFormat(String pattern) {
        DateFormat df = new SimpleDateFormat(pattern);
        df.setLenient(false);
        return df;
    }
}

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