(PHP 5 >= 5.2.0)
date_parse — Returns associative array with detailed info about given date
Returns array with information about the parsed date on success, or FALSE on failure.
In case the date format has an error, the element 'errors' will contains the error messages.
Example #1 A date_parse() example
<?php
print_r(date_parse("2006-12-12 10:00:00.5"));
?>
The above example will output:
Array ( [year] => 2006 [month] => 12 [day] => 12 [hour] => 10 [minute] => 0 [second] => 0 [fraction] => 0.5 [warning_count] => 0 [warnings] => Array() [error_count] => 0 [errors] => Array() [is_localtime] => )