package org.kuali.student.common.util;

 import java.text.DateFormat;

 import java.text.ParseException;

 import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;

 import java.util.Date;

 public class DateFormatThread {

         private static ThreadLocal<DateFormat> df = new ThreadLocal<DateFormat>() {

                 protected DateFormat initialValue() {

                         return new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd");

                 }

         };

         public static Date parse(String source) throws ParseException {

                 Date d = df.get().parse(source);

                 return d;

         }

         public static String format(Date date) {

                 return df.get().format(date);

         }

 }