/**
     * @throws Exception
     */
    @Test
    public void testToDate_Null() throws Exception {
        assertThat(toDate(null), is(nullValue()));
    }

    /**
     * @throws Exception
     */
    @Test
    public void testToDate_EmptyString() throws Exception {
        assertThat(toDate(""), is(nullValue()));
    }

    /**
     * @throws Exception
     */
    @Test