Java String to DateTime

Question

I have a string from a json response:

start: \"2013-09-18T20:40:00+0000\",
end: \"2013-09-18T21:39:00+0000\",

How do i convert this string

Answer 1

You can use DateTimeFormatter

DateTimeFormatter format = DateTimeFormat.forPattern("yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss.SSSXXX");
DateTime time = format.parseDateTime("2013-09-18T20:40:00+0000");