Java Hour Format format(Date date)

Description

Format a date object.

License

LGPL

Parameter

Parameter	Description
date	the date

Return

the string representation

Declaration

public static String format(Date date) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*/*from ww w  .j a va2  s  .  co  m*/
 * Copyright 2008-2014, David Karnok 
 * The file is part of the Open Imperium Galactica project.
 * 
 * The code should be distributed under the LGPL license.
 * See http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.html for details.
 */

import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;

import java.util.Date;
import java.util.GregorianCalendar;

import java.util.TimeZone;

public class Main {
    /** The date formatter. */
    public static final ThreadLocal<SimpleDateFormat> DATE_FORMAT = new ThreadLocal<SimpleDateFormat>() {
        @Override
        protected SimpleDateFormat initialValue() {
            SimpleDateFormat sdf = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss");
            sdf.setCalendar(new GregorianCalendar(TimeZone.getTimeZone("GMT")));
            return sdf;
        }
    };

    /**
     * Format a date object.
     * @param date the date
     * @return the string representation
     */
    public static String format(Date date) {
        return DATE_FORMAT.get().format(date);
    }
}

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