Get the current date in java.sql.Date format

Question

I need to add the current date into a prepared statement of a JDBC call. I need to add the date in a format like yyyy/MM/dd.

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Answer 1

In order to get "the current date" (as in today's date), you can use LocalDate.now() and pass that into the java.sql.Date method valueOf(LocalDate).

import java.sql.Date;
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Date date = Date.valueOf(LocalDate.now());