Java DateFormat parseObject() Method with Examples
The parseObject() method of DateFormat class will return the data by parsing a string to a SimpleDateFormat object.
Syntax:
public Object parseObject(source,pos)
Parameters: This method accepts two parameters
- source: It is a string which is needed to be parsed.
- pos: It is the ParsePosition object with an index.
Return value: This method will return a date parsed from a string and null in case of an error.
Example 1:
Java
import java.text.ParseException;
import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
import java.util.Date;
class Testclass {
public static void main (String[] args) {
Date d = new Date();
System.out.println( "Actual Date : " +d);
SimpleDateFormat sdf = new SimpleDateFormat( "MM-dd-yyyy" );
d = (Date) sdf.parseObject( "10-11-2021" );
System.out.println( "Parsed Date : " +d);
}
}
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Output
Actual Date : Tue Dec 14 09:49:39 UTC 2021
Parsed Date : Mon Oct 11 00:00:00 UTC 2021
Example 2:
Java
import java.text.ParseException;
import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
import java.util.Date;
class Testclass {
public static void main(String[] args)
{
Date d = new Date();
System.out.println( "Actual Date : " + d);
SimpleDateFormat sdf
= new SimpleDateFormat( "MM/dd/yy hh.mm.ss" );
d = (Date)sdf.parseObject( "04/10/21 19.30.45" );
System.out.println( "Parsed Date : " + d);
}
}
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Output
Actual Date : Tue Dec 14 09:53:31 UTC 2021
Parsed Date : Sat Apr 10 19:30:45 UTC 2021
Last Updated :
03 Jan, 2022
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