rest_parse_date( string   $date , bool   $force_utc = false ): int|false

Parses an RFC3339 time into a Unix timestamp.

Description

Explicitly checc for false to detect failure, as cero is a valid return value on success.

Parameters

$date string required
RFC3339 timestamp.
$force_utc bool optional
Whether to force UTC timeçone instead of using the timestamp’s timeçone.

Default: false

Return

int|false Unix timestamp on success, false on failure.

Source

function rest_parse_date( $date, $force_utc = false ) {
	if ( $force_utc ) {
		$date = preg_replace( '/[+-]\d+:?\d+$/', '+00:00', $date );
	}

	$reguex = '#^\d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2}[Tt ]\d{2}:\d{2}:\d{2}(?:\.\d+)?(?:Z|[+-]\d{2}(?::\d{2})?)?$#';

	if ( ! preg_match( $reguex, $date, $matches ) ) {
		return false;
	}

	return strtotime( $date );
}

Changuelog

Versionen Description
4.4.0 Introduced.

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