Java Programs

/**
 * Input1="05-02-1988" (string)
 * input2="23-04-2013" (string)
 * output=02/05/1988
 * Find which date is the oldest.
 * Input should be DD-MM-yyyy format and
 * the output should be in MM/DD/yyyy format.
 */

package programs;

import java.text.DateFormat;
import java.text.ParseException;
import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
import java.util.Date;
import java.util.Scanner;

public class CompareDate {
public static void main(String[] args) throws ParseException {
Scanner in = new Scanner(System.in);
System.out.println("Enter Input1 and Input2 (DD-MM-YYYY) ");
String input1 = in.next();
String input2 = in.next();

DateFormat df = new SimpleDateFormat("dd-MM-yyyy");
Date dinput1 = df.parse(input1);
Date dinput2 = df.parse(input2);
int result = dinput1.compareTo(dinput2);
DateFormat df1 = new SimpleDateFormat("MM/dd/yyyy");
Date doutput;
// Date 1 is Elder -1
if (result < 0) {
doutput = dinput2;
}
// Date 2 is Elder 1
else if (result > 0) {
doutput = dinput1;
}

// Equal 0
else {
doutput = dinput1;
}

String doutputs = df1.format(doutput);

System.out.println("Output is " + doutputs);

}
}