Java Day of Week getDayOfWeek(String f)

Description

get Day Of Week

License

Apache License

Declaration

public static Integer getDayOfWeek(String f) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
//License from project: Apache License 

import java.text.DateFormat;

import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;

import java.util.Date;

public class Main {
    public static Integer getDayOfWeek(String f) {
        Integer dayOfWeek;// w  w w  .jav  a2  s.c o m

        try {
            SimpleDateFormat format1 = new SimpleDateFormat("MM/dd/yyyy");
            Date dt1 = format1.parse(f);
            DateFormat format2 = new SimpleDateFormat("u");
            dayOfWeek = Integer.valueOf(format2.format(dt1));
        } catch (Exception ex) {
            dayOfWeek = new Integer(-1);
        }

        return dayOfWeek;
    }
}

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