How to format a date String into desirable Date format

Question

I was trying to format a string into date.

For this I have written a code:-

Calendar cal = Calendar.getInstance();
SimpleDateFormat sdf = new SimpleDateF         


        

Answer 1

If your input is going to be ISO, you could also look at using the Joda Time API, like so:

LocalDateTime localDateTime = new LocalDateTime("2010-10-22");
System.out.println("Formatted time: " + localDateTime.toString());