Code Sample 1: SaveDate.java

import java.io.*;

import java.util.Date;

public class SaveDate {

public static void main(

String argv[]) throws Exception {

FileOutputStream fos =

new FileOutputStream("date.out");

ObjectOutputStream oos =

new ObjectOutputStream(fos);

Date date = new Date();

oos.writeObject(date);

oos.flush();

oos.close();

fos.close();

}

}