SEI CERT Oracle Coding Standard for Java

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String myString = DateFormat.getDateInstance(DateFormat.MEDIUM, Locale.US).format(rightNow.getTime());
/* ...restRest of code unchanged... */

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if (rightNow.get(Calendar.MONTH) == Calendar.JUNE) {
/* ...restRest of code unchanged... */

Risk Assessment

Failure to specify the appropriate locale when using locale-dependent methods on local-dependent data without specifying the appropriate locale may result in unexpected behavior.

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