Java DateFormat parseObject() Example
DateFormat class parseObject() method example. This example shows you how to use parseObject() method.
Syntax is : public Object parseObject(String source, ParsePosition pos)
Method parses text from a string to produce a Date. The method attempts to parse text starting at the index given by pos.
Here is the code.
/**
* @(#) ParseObjectDateFormat.java
* A class representing use of method parseObject() of DateFormat
class in java.text Package.
* @Version 13-May-2008
* @author Rose India Team
*/
import java.util.*;
import java.text.*;
class ParseObjectDateFormat {
public static void main(String[] args) throws ParseException {
// 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 object for default MEDIUM/SHORT DateFormat
DateFormat dateFormat = DateFormat.getDateTimeInstance(
DateFormat.MEDIUM, DateFormat.SHORT);
// parse method call.
ParsePosition pos = new ParsePosition(4);
Object parseDate = dateFormat.parseObject("Sun Jan 1,2004 9:00 AM",pos);
System.out.println("After parse method : " + parseDate.toString());
}
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