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simple_date_format

The simple_date_format method creates a Java SimpleDateFormat from a date-time string.

note

This method is intended for use in Python code when a SimpleDateFormat is needed. It should not be used directly in query strings.

The function is commonly used to create a SimpleDateFormat in Python, which is then used in query strings.

Syntax​

simple_date_format(pattern: str) -> SimpleDateFormat

Returns​

A SimpleDateFormat.

Example​

from deephaven.time import simple_date_format

date_str = "2021/12/10 14:21:17"

sdf = simple_date_format(date_str)

print(type(sdf))