I really hope we're missing something obvious.<BR><BR>So, in SimpleDateFormat Java provides us with two definitions of time zone, the General (z) and the RFC 822 (Z). General is long format, short ...

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There are times when one wishes to represent a date only and the time portion of a Date or Calendar is not important (which is exactly why JSR 310 is bringing date-only constructs such as LocalDate to ...

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