Use a regex to parse ISO8601 dates #2296
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strptime
is not consistently available and functional across operating systems; specifically, the code to parse timezones may or may not exist. This changesfromdateiso8601
to support, via regexen, the two most common ISO 8601 date formats:dateTtimeZ
anddateTtime+00:00
, where+00:00
is an offset from GMT (the+
can be a-
for the western hemisphere).I believe this fixes bug #2195.
I am not sure if it would be desirable to also revert #1823 since that was (I believe) added specifically for
fromdateiso8601
.