wp-includes/formatting.php:3733Given an ISO 8601 (Ymd\TH:i:sO) date, returns a MySQL DateTime (Y-m-d H:i:s) format used by post_date[_gmt].
$date_stringstring$timezonestringoptional'user'string|falsefunction iso8601_to_datetime( $date_string, $timezone = 'user' ) { $timezone = strtolower( $timezone ); $wp_timezone = wp_timezone(); $datetime = date_create( $date_string, $wp_timezone ); // Timezone is ignored if input has one. if ( false === $datetime ) { return false; } if ( 'gmt' === $timezone ) { return $datetime->setTimezone( new DateTimeZone( 'UTC' ) )->format( 'Y-m-d H:i:s' ); } if ( 'user' === $timezone ) { return $datetime->setTimezone( $wp_timezone )->format( 'Y-m-d H:i:s' ); } return false;}Introduced in 1.5.0. Unchanged from 6.7.7 through 7.1.0.
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