/**
 * Copyright 2008-2009 DRIVER PROJECT (Bielefeld University)
 * Original author: Marek Imialek <marek.imialek at uni-bielefeld.de>
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 * limitations under the License.
 */
package eu.dnetlib.data.sts.utils;

import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
import java.util.Date;
import java.util.TimeZone;

/**
 * @author <a href="mailto:marek.imialek at uni-bielefeld.de">Marek Imialek</a>
 *
 */
public class DateUtils {

	/**
	 * Current date stamp.
	 * 
	 * @return the string
	 */
	public static String currentDateStamp(String statusDateFormatPattern, 
			String statusTimeZone){
		
		Date date = new Date();
		SimpleDateFormat sdf = new SimpleDateFormat(
				statusDateFormatPattern);
		sdf.setTimeZone(TimeZone.getTimeZone(statusTimeZone));
		
		return sdf.format(date);
	}
}