DateFormat isLenient() Method in Java with Examples
Last Updated :
01 Apr, 2019
The isLenient() method in DateFormat class is used to know and understand whether the parsing of date and time of this DateFormat object is to be considered lenient or not.
Syntax:
public boolean isLenient()
Parameters: The method does not take any parameters.
Return Value: The method either returns True if the interpretation of this Calendar is lenient else False.
Below programs illustrate the working of isLenient() Method of Calendar class:
Example 1:
import java.text.*;
import java.util.*;
public class DateFormat_Demo {
public static void main(String[] args)
{
DateFormat DFormat
= DateFormat.getDateTimeInstance();
System.out.println( "Object: "
+ DFormat);
String str
= DFormat.format( new Date());
System.out.println(str);
System.out.println( "Leniency: "
+ DFormat.isLenient());
}
}
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Output:
Object: java.text.SimpleDateFormat@7945516e
Mar 28, 2019 4:23:01 AM
Leniency: true
Example 2:
import java.text.*;
import java.util.*;
public class DateFormat_Demo {
public static void main(String[] argv)
{
DateFormat DFormat
= DateFormat.getDateInstance();
System.out.println( "Object: "
+ DFormat);
String str
= DFormat.format( new Date());
System.out.println(str);
System.out.println( "Leniency: "
+ DFormat.isLenient());
}
}
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Output:
Object: java.text.SimpleDateFormat@ce9bf0a5
Mar 28, 2019
Leniency: true
Reference: https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/text/DateFormat.html#isLenient()
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