Kotlin - Convert String to Date Example

This Kotlin example shows how to convert String to Date in Kotlin using formatter.

Convert String to Date using predefined formatters

package net.javaguides.kotlin.examples

import java.time.LocalDate
import java.time.format.DateTimeFormatter
fun main(args: Array<String>) {
    val string = "2019-07-25"
    val date = LocalDate.parse(string, DateTimeFormatter.ISO_DATE)
    println(date)
}

Output:

2019-07-25

Convert String to Date using pattern formatters

package net.javaguides.kotlin.examples

import java.time.LocalDate
import java.time.format.DateTimeFormatter
import java.util.Locale
fun main(args: Array<String>) {
    val string = "July 25, 2019"
    val formatter = DateTimeFormatter.ofPattern("MMMM d, yyyy", Locale.ENGLISH)
    val date = LocalDate.parse(string, formatter)
    println(date)
}

Output:

2019-07-25

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