Convert Java Date into XML Date Format (and vice versa)

Question

Is there a nice and easy way to convert a Java Date into XML date string format and vice versa?

Cheers,

Andez

Answer 1

Just by using SimpleDateFormat in java we can do this...

SimpleDateFormat sdf = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ssZ");
Date date = sdf.parse("2011-12-31T15:05:50+1000");