Java Locale Format format(Date date, String pattern)

Description

format

License

LGPL

Declaration

public static String format(Date date, String pattern) 

Method Source Code

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

import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;

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

public class Main {

    public static String format(Date date, String pattern) {
        String result = null;//from  www  . j  a v  a2s. c  om
        result = "";
        if (date != null) {
            SimpleDateFormat formatter = new SimpleDateFormat();
            formatter.applyPattern(pattern);
            result = formatter.format(date);
        }
        return result;
    }

    public static String format(Date date, String pattern, String locale) {
        String result = null;
        result = "";
        if (date != null) {
            Locale _locale = null;
            try {
                _locale = new Locale(locale);
            } catch (Throwable t) {
                _locale = null;
            }
            SimpleDateFormat formatter = (_locale != null ? new SimpleDateFormat(pattern, _locale)
                    : new SimpleDateFormat(pattern));
            //formatter.applyPattern(pattern);
            result = formatter.format(date);
        }
        return result;
    }
}

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