question: public DERUTCTime ( Date time ) { SimpleDateFormat dateF = new SimpleDateFormat ( "yyMMddHHmmss'Z'" ) ; dateF . setTimeZone ( new SimpleTimeZone ( 0 , "Z" ) ) ; this . time = Strings . toByteArray ( dateF . format ( time ) ) ; }
target:  base constructer from a java.util.date object