localdate format to string in java

/**
 * @author lautturi.com 
 * Java example: display LocalDate in string format in java
 */

import java.time.LocalDate;
import java.time.format.DateTimeFormatter;
import java.util.*;

public class Lautturi {
	public static void main(String[] args) {
		LocalDate today = LocalDate.now();
		String dateString = today.format(DateTimeFormatter.ofPattern("dd-MMM-yy"));
		System.out.println(dateString);
	}
}