On Tuesday, October 4, 2011 12:25:39 AM UTC-4, ArcDroid wrote:

> What is the best way to get the relative difference of a mysql 
> timestamp such as: 
>
> 2011-07-14 19:27:40  vs. 2011-07-14 19:25:30 
>
> <http://www.arcdroid.com>


Create Date objects using DateFormat to parse your formatted strings, and 
then create two Calendar objects and call setTime using previously 
constructed Dates.  Then call cal1.compareTo(cal2) to get your answer.

This is pure, basic Java, nothing Android specific. 

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