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Converting between java.time.LocalDateTime and java.util.Date

December 24, 2021 by admin

Short answer: Explanation: (based on this question about LocalDate) Despite its name, java.util.Date represents an instant on the time-line, not a “date”. The actual data stored within the object is a long count of milliseconds since 1970-01-01T00:00Z (midnight at the start of 1970 GMT/UTC). The equivalent class to java.util.Date in JSR-310 is Instant, thus there are convenient methods to provide the conversion to and fro: … Read more

LocalDate to java.util.Date and vice versa simplest conversion?

December 11, 2021 by admin

tl;dr Is there a simple way to convert a LocalDate (introduced with Java 8) to java.util.Date object? By ‘simple’, I mean simpler than this Nope. You did it properly, and as concisely as possible. Read below for issues, and then think about it. How could it be simpler? If you ask me what time does … Read more