Java String to Date strToDate(String strDate)

Description

str To Date

License

Apache License

Declaration

public static final Date strToDate(String strDate) 

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 final String dtSimple = "yyyy-MM-dd";
    public static final String simpleFormat = "yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm";

    public static final Date strToDate(String strDate) {
        if (strToSimpleFormat(strDate) != null) {
            return strToSimpleFormat(strDate);
        } else {/*w  w  w .  j  a  v  a 2 s .  c  om*/
            return strToDtSimpleFormat(strDate);
        }

    }

    public static final Date strToSimpleFormat(String strDate) {
        if (strDate == null) {
            return null;
        }

        try {
            return getFormat(simpleFormat).parse(strDate);

        } catch (Exception e) {
        }

        return null;
    }

    public static final Date strToDtSimpleFormat(String strDate) {
        if (strDate == null) {
            return null;
        }

        try {
            return getFormat(dtSimple).parse(strDate);
        } catch (Exception e) {
        }

        return null;
    }

    public static final Date strToDtSimpleFormat(String strDate, String pattern) {
        if (strDate == null) {
            return null;
        }

        try {
            return getFormat(pattern).parse(strDate);
        } catch (Exception e) {
        }

        return null;
    }

    private static final DateFormat getFormat(String format) {
        return new SimpleDateFormat(format);
    }
}

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