WP_Date_Query::build_mysql_datetime( string|array $datetime, bool $default_to_max = false )

Builds a MySQL format date/time based on some query parameters.


Description

You can pass an array of values (year, month, etc.) with missing parameter values being defaulted to either the maximum or minimum values (controlled by the $default_to parameter). Alternatively you can pass a string that will be run through strtotime().


Parameters

$datetime

(string|array) (Required) An array of parameters or a strotime() string

$default_to_max

(bool) (Optional) Whether to round up incomplete dates. Supported by values of $datetime that are arrays, or string values that are a subset of MySQL date format ('Y', 'Y-m', 'Y-m-d', 'Y-m-d H:i'). Default: false.

Default value: false


Return

(string|false) A MySQL format date/time or false on failure


Source

File: wp-includes/date.php

	public function build_mysql_datetime( $datetime, $default_to_max = false ) {
		$now = current_time( 'timestamp' );

		if ( ! is_array( $datetime ) ) {

			/*
			 * Try to parse some common date formats, so we can detect
			 * the level of precision and support the 'inclusive' parameter.
			 */
			if ( preg_match( '/^(\d{4})$/', $datetime, $matches ) ) {
				// Y
				$datetime = array(
					'year' => intval( $matches[1] ),
				);

			} elseif ( preg_match( '/^(\d{4})\-(\d{2})$/', $datetime, $matches ) ) {
				// Y-m
				$datetime = array(
					'year'  => intval( $matches[1] ),
					'month' => intval( $matches[2] ),
				);

			} elseif ( preg_match( '/^(\d{4})\-(\d{2})\-(\d{2})$/', $datetime, $matches ) ) {
				// Y-m-d
				$datetime = array(
					'year'  => intval( $matches[1] ),
					'month' => intval( $matches[2] ),
					'day'   => intval( $matches[3] ),
				);

			} elseif ( preg_match( '/^(\d{4})\-(\d{2})\-(\d{2}) (\d{2}):(\d{2})$/', $datetime, $matches ) ) {
				// Y-m-d H:i
				$datetime = array(
					'year'   => intval( $matches[1] ),
					'month'  => intval( $matches[2] ),
					'day'    => intval( $matches[3] ),
					'hour'   => intval( $matches[4] ),
					'minute' => intval( $matches[5] ),
				);
			}

			// If no match is found, we don't support default_to_max.
			if ( ! is_array( $datetime ) ) {
				// @todo Timezone issues here possibly
				return gmdate( 'Y-m-d H:i:s', strtotime( $datetime, $now ) );
			}
		}

		$datetime = array_map( 'absint', $datetime );

		if ( ! isset( $datetime['year'] ) )
			$datetime['year'] = gmdate( 'Y', $now );

		if ( ! isset( $datetime['month'] ) )
			$datetime['month'] = ( $default_to_max ) ? 12 : 1;

		if ( ! isset( $datetime['day'] ) )
			$datetime['day'] = ( $default_to_max ) ? (int) date( 't', mktime( 0, 0, 0, $datetime['month'], 1, $datetime['year'] ) ) : 1;

		if ( ! isset( $datetime['hour'] ) )
			$datetime['hour'] = ( $default_to_max ) ? 23 : 0;

		if ( ! isset( $datetime['minute'] ) )
			$datetime['minute'] = ( $default_to_max ) ? 59 : 0;

		if ( ! isset( $datetime['second'] ) )
			$datetime['second'] = ( $default_to_max ) ? 59 : 0;

		return sprintf( '%04d-%02d-%02d %02d:%02d:%02d', $datetime['year'], $datetime['month'], $datetime['day'], $datetime['hour'], $datetime['minute'], $datetime['second'] );
	}


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