note 110022 deleted from datetime.createfromformat by danbrown

From: Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2012 17:27:07 +0000
Subject: note 110022 deleted from datetime.createfromformat by danbrown
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Note Submitter: xeoncross ---- <?php function isValidDate($value, $format = 'n/j/Y') { if($date = DateTime::createFromFormat($format, $value)) { if($date->format($format) === $value) { return TRUE; } } } // Demo $dates = array( // Valid dates '1/23/2011' => 'n/j/Y', '23/1/2011' => 'j/n/Y', 'Jan 23, 2011' => 'M j, Y', // And some invalid dates '1/33/2011' => 'n/j/Y', '33/1/2011' => 'j/n/Y', 'Jan 33, 2011' => 'M j, Y' ); foreach($dates as $date => $format) { if(isValidDate($date, $format)) { print "Valid\n"; } else { print "Invalid\n"; } }

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