Question

i need to compare two dates
task.deadline have Date data type but when i get system date it gives me in string how to get system date in Date data type

if (!task.deadline.before(systemDate)) {
            // add row to to do tab
            model_1.addRow(row);
        } else {
            // add row to done tab
            model_2.addRow(row);
        }

Answer 1

Parse the systemDate to a Date

SimpleDateFormat sdf = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd");
Date sysDate = sdf.parse(systemDate);

Now you can use sysDate in the comparison.