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date_parse_from_format()

Parses a date/time string against a format into components, warnings, and errors.

date_parse_from_format()

function date_parse_from_format(string $format, string $datetime): array

Parses a date/time string against a format into components, warnings, and errors.

Parameters:

  • $format (string)
  • $datetime (string)

Returns: array

Availability

  • Compiled (AOT): supported through the Elephc compiler.
  • eval() (magician interpreter): supported through the procedural date/time alias dispatcher.

No examples yet. Check examples/ and showcases/ for usage patterns.

Internals

For how date_parse_from_format is implemented in the compiler, see the internals page.