Java DateFormat isLenient() Example
DateFormat class isLenient() method example. This example shows you how to use isLenient() method.
Syntax is : public boolean isLenient()
This method checks whether date/time parsing is to be lenient or not and returns boolean true or false.
Here is the code.
/**
* @(#) IsLenientDateFormat.java
* A class representing use of method isLenient() of DateFormat
class in java.text Package.
* @Version 13-May-2008
* @author Rose India Team
*/
import java.util.*;
import java.text.*;
class IsLenientDateFormat {
public static void main(String[] args) {
// Create new Date object that will be initialized to the current date.
Date date = new Date();
System.out.println("Date by Date class : " + date.toString());
// Create new DateFormat object that will returns default date/time.
DateFormat dateFormat = DateFormat.getInstance();
// format method call.
String stringDate = dateFormat.format(date);
System.out.println("Date by DateFormat class : " + stringDate);
// isLenient method call.
boolean bool = dateFormat.isLenient();
System.out.println("Date/time parsing is lenient......" + bool);
}
} |
Output of the program.
Date by Date class : Fri Jun 13 18:24:40 GMT+05:30 2008
Date by DateFormat class : 6/13/08 6:24 PM
Date/time parsing is lenient......true |
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