Simple conversion between java.util.Date and XMLGregorianCalendar

Question

I\'m looking for a simple method of converting between java.util.Date and javax.xml.datatype.XMLGregorianCalendar in both directions.

Here is the code that

Answer 1

From java.util.Date to XMLGregorianCalendar you can simply do:

import javax.xml.datatype.XMLGregorianCalendar;
import javax.xml.datatype.DatatypeFactory;
import java.util.GregorianCalendar;
......
GregorianCalendar gcalendar = new GregorianCalendar();
gcalendar.setTime(yourDate);
XMLGregorianCalendar xmlDate = DatatypeFactory.newInstance().newXMLGregorianCalendar(gcalendar);

Code edited after the first comment of @f-puras, by cause i do a mistake.