--TEST-- date_create_from_format() and date_parse_from_format(). --INI-- date.timezone=Europe/Oslo --FILE-- format( $format ) ; $date2 = date_create_from_format( $format, $formatted ); var_dump( $format, $formatted, $date2 ); echo "\n"; if ( $date2 === false ) { var_dump(date_parse_from_format( $format, $formatted ) ); } } ?> --EXPECT-- unicode(13) "Y-m-d\TH:i:sP" unicode(25) "2008-07-08T22:14:12+02:00" object(DateTime)#2 (3) { [u"date"]=> unicode(19) "2008-07-08 22:14:12" [u"timezone_type"]=> int(1) [u"timezone"]=> unicode(6) "+02:00" } unicode(16) "l, d-M-y H:i:s T" unicode(36) "Tuesday, 08-Jul-08 22:14:12 GMT+0200" object(DateTime)#1 (3) { [u"date"]=> unicode(19) "2008-07-08 22:14:12" [u"timezone_type"]=> int(1) [u"timezone"]=> unicode(6) "+02:00" } unicode(13) "Y-m-d\TH:i:sO" unicode(24) "2008-07-08T22:14:12+0200" object(DateTime)#3 (3) { [u"date"]=> unicode(19) "2008-07-08 22:14:12" [u"timezone_type"]=> int(1) [u"timezone"]=> unicode(6) "+02:00" } unicode(16) "D, d M y H:i:s O" unicode(29) "Tue, 08 Jul 08 22:14:12 +0200" object(DateTime)#2 (3) { [u"date"]=> unicode(19) "2008-07-08 22:14:12" [u"timezone_type"]=> int(1) [u"timezone"]=> unicode(6) "+02:00" } unicode(16) "l, d-M-y H:i:s T" unicode(36) "Tuesday, 08-Jul-08 22:14:12 GMT+0200" object(DateTime)#1 (3) { [u"date"]=> unicode(19) "2008-07-08 22:14:12" [u"timezone_type"]=> int(1) [u"timezone"]=> unicode(6) "+02:00" } unicode(16) "D, d M y H:i:s O" unicode(29) "Tue, 08 Jul 08 22:14:12 +0200" object(DateTime)#3 (3) { [u"date"]=> unicode(19) "2008-07-08 22:14:12" [u"timezone_type"]=> int(1) [u"timezone"]=> unicode(6) "+02:00" } unicode(16) "D, d M Y H:i:s O" unicode(31) "Tue, 08 Jul 2008 22:14:12 +0200" object(DateTime)#2 (3) { [u"date"]=> unicode(19) "2008-07-08 22:14:12" [u"timezone_type"]=> int(1) [u"timezone"]=> unicode(6) "+02:00" } unicode(16) "D, d M Y H:i:s O" unicode(31) "Tue, 08 Jul 2008 22:14:12 +0200" object(DateTime)#1 (3) { [u"date"]=> unicode(19) "2008-07-08 22:14:12" [u"timezone_type"]=> int(1) [u"timezone"]=> unicode(6) "+02:00" } unicode(13) "Y-m-d\TH:i:sP" unicode(25) "2008-07-08T22:14:12+02:00" object(DateTime)#3 (3) { [u"date"]=> unicode(19) "2008-07-08 22:14:12" [u"timezone_type"]=> int(1) [u"timezone"]=> unicode(6) "+02:00" } unicode(16) "D, d M Y H:i:s O" unicode(31) "Tue, 08 Jul 2008 22:14:12 +0200" object(DateTime)#2 (3) { [u"date"]=> unicode(19) "2008-07-08 22:14:12" [u"timezone_type"]=> int(1) [u"timezone"]=> unicode(6) "+02:00" } unicode(13) "Y-m-d\TH:i:sP" unicode(25) "2008-07-08T22:14:12+02:00" object(DateTime)#1 (3) { [u"date"]=> unicode(19) "2008-07-08 22:14:12" [u"timezone_type"]=> int(1) [u"timezone"]=> unicode(6) "+02:00" }