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+package cgeo.geocaching.utils;
+
+import java.text.ParseException;
+import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
+import java.util.Date;
+import java.util.Locale;
+
+public class SynchronizedDateFormat {
+    private final SimpleDateFormat format;
+
+    public SynchronizedDateFormat(final String pattern, final Locale locale) {
+        format = new SimpleDateFormat(pattern, locale);
+    }
+
+    public synchronized Date parse(final String input) throws ParseException {
+        return format.parse(input);
+    }
+}