Cldr.DateTime.Compiler.tokenize

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tokenize(definition)

Scan a number format definition and return the tokens of a date/time/datetime format string.

This function is designed to produce output that is fed into Cldr.DateTime.Compiler.compile/3.

Arguments

definition is a date, datetime or time format string

Returns

A list of 3-tuples which represent the tokens of the format definition

Example

iex> Cldr.DateTime.Compiler.tokenize "yyyy/MM/dd"
{:ok,
 [{:year, 1, 4}, {:literal, 1, "/"}, {:month, 1, 2}, {:literal, 1, "/"},
  {:day_of_month, 1, 2}], 1}