Created class for parsing RSS 2 date formats

src/de/podfetcher/syndication/namespace/rss20/NSRSS20.java

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package de.podfetcher.syndication.namespace.rss20;
 
 import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Date;
 
 import de.podfetcher.feed.Feed;
 import de.podfetcher.feed.FeedImage;
@@ -10,6 +11,7 @@ import de.podfetcher.syndication.handler.HandlerState;
 import de.podfetcher.syndication.handler.SyndHandler;
 import de.podfetcher.syndication.namespace.Namespace;
 import de.podfetcher.syndication.namespace.SyndElement;
+import de.podfetcher.syndication.util.SyndDateUtils;
 
 import org.xml.sax.Attributes;
 import org.xml.sax.SAXException;

src/de/podfetcher/syndication/util/SyndDateUtils.java

@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+package de.podfetcher.syndication.util;
+
+import java.text.ParseException;
+import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
+import java.util.Date;
+
+import android.util.Log;
+
+/** Parses several date formats. */
+public class SyndDateUtils {
+	private static final String TAG = "DateUtils";
+	private static final String RFC822 = "dd MMM yyyy HH:mm:ss Z";
+	/** RFC 822 date format with day of the week. */
+	private static final String RFC822DAY = "EEE, " + RFC822;
+	
+	public static Date parseRFC822Date(String date) {
+		Date result = null;
+		SimpleDateFormat format = new SimpleDateFormat(RFC822DAY);
+		try {
+			result = format.parse(date);
+		} catch(ParseException e) {
+			format = new SimpleDateFormat(RFC822);
+			try {
+				result = format.parse(date);
+			} catch (ParseException e1) {
+				e1.printStackTrace();
+			}
+		}
+		if (result != null) {
+			Log.d(TAG, "Day is " + result.getDay());
+			Log.d(TAG, "Hours is " + result.getHours());
+			Log.d(TAG, "Minutes is " + result.getMinutes());
+			Log.d(TAG, "Seconds is" + result.getSeconds());
+			Log.d(TAG, "Month is " + result.getMonth());
+			Log.d(TAG, "Year is " + result.getYear());
+			Log.d(TAG, format.format(result));
+		}
+		return result;
+	}
+}