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package com.codeFactory;
import java.text.ParseException;
import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
public class Main {
    public static boolean checkDate(String inDate) {
        /* SimpleDateFormat dateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat("dd-MM-yyyy"); */
        SimpleDateFormat dateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd");
        dateFormat.setLenient(false);
        try {
            dateFormat.parse(inDate.trim());
        } catch (ParseException pe) {
            return false;
        }
        return true;
    }
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        /* System.out.println(isValidDate("30-03-2017")); */
        System.out.println(checkDate("2017-02-28"));
    }
}