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> This certainly isn't true for all databases. Oracle for example where
> the database format for dates is DD-MON-YY which is very different from
> the Timestamp.toString() method. And actually the postgres format is
> different and incompatible with javas format when you start having to
> deal with timezone information.
Oracle have nls_format_date global parameter and default format for date can
be any.
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haris peco