Convert the date String parameter to the Date/DateTime/NaiveDateTime/Time based on the format of the provided string.

Examples

A simple date in the format YYYY-MM-DD (iso8601) will be converted to the Date type.

  iex> DateConverter.convert("2020-10-11")
  Date.new(2020, 10, 11)

  iex> DateConverter.convert("2020-22-11")
  {:error, :invalid_date}

String in the form of YYYY-MM-DD hh:mm::ss will be converted to NaiveDateTime struct.

  iex> DateConverter.convert("2020-10-11 11:34:48")
  NaiveDateTime.new(2020, 10, 11, 11, 34, 48)

  iex> DateConverter.convert("2020-10-11 11:34:78")
  {:error, :invalid_time}

String in the form of YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm::ss will be converted to DateTime struct.

  iex> DateConverter.convert("2020-10-11T11:34:48.00Z")
  DateTime.new(~D[2020-10-11], ~T[11:34:48.00])

  iex> DateConverter.convert("2020-10-11T11:34:78.00Z")
  {:error, :invalid_time}

String in the form of hh:mm:ss. will be converted to Time struct.

  iex> DateConverter.convert("11:34:48")
  Time.new(11, 34, 48)