Java Parse Date Pattern YYYY parse(String date)

Description

convenience methods to parse a Date

License

Open Source License

Declaration

public static Date parse(String date) throws Exception 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/**/*from  ww  w . ja  v a2 s .  c  o  m*/
 * This file is part of Javit.
 *
 * Javit is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
 * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
 * (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * Javit is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 * GNU General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 * along with Javit.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 *
 * Copyright 2005-2016 Richard Stride <fury@nexxus.net>
 */

import java.util.Date;
import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;

public class Main {
    public static SimpleDateFormat format_A = new SimpleDateFormat("dd MMM yyyy kk:mm:ss zzz");
    public static SimpleDateFormat format_B = new SimpleDateFormat("EEE, dd MMM yyy kk:mm:ss zzz");

    /**
     * convenience methods to parse a Date
     */
    public static Date parse(String date) throws Exception {
        try {
            return format_A.parse(date);
        } catch (Exception e) {
            return format_B.parse(date);
        }
    }
}

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