Re: How to parse "strange" date formats?

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From: Andrew Bennett [ Borland ]
Date: Wed, 01 Apr 1998 00:00

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Bryce McKinlay wrote:
> 
> I need to be able to parse dates in the form '980331', where the first
> two chars are the year, second two the month, and so on. I figured I
> could  probibly do this using by converting the chars to integers and
> using the:
> 
> public Date(int year, int month, int date);
> 
> constructor of the date class (after tweaking the values to be in line
> with  what the Date class expects), but this method is deprecated in
> JDK 1.1.x!!

See java.util.Calendar's set(int int int) function.

Andrew
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